June 5, 2025/CSL Research Moody’s Investors Service has upgraded Nigeria’s long-term foreign and local currency issuer ratings to B3 from Caa1, with a stable outlook. This marks a positive turning point for Nigeria’s credit profile, reflecting the country’s strengthening external and fiscal positions. Key reforms have driven this upgrade. The […]
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AFC Champions Shift of $4 Trillion in Domestic Savings into Africa’s Infrastructure Transformation
AFC calls for coordinated investment in energy, transport, and logistics to unlock competitiveness in these sectors and anchor regional production hubs June 5, 2025/AFC Clarion call for scaling electricity generation and transmission to drive structural economic transformation Installed power capacity per capita stagnated in Africa vs. doubling in India since […]
How to Spur Economic Growth in Africa’s Fragile and Conflict-Affected States
(Credit: IMF Photo/Ebunoluwa Akinbo) June 5, 2025/IMFBlog By Wenjie Chen, Michele Fornino, Hamza Mighri, Can Sever More than half of sub-Saharan Africa’s population lives in fragile and conflict-affected states (FCS)—economies that face profound challenges such as stagnant economic growth, weak institutions, inadequate public services, extreme poverty, war, and forced internal displacement. Some countries […]
