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Growth expectations from the IMF

January 31, 2022/Coronation Research The IMF’s latest World Economic Outlook (WEO) has left its global forecast for 2021 unchanged at 5.9% y/y and has trimmed its projection for this year from 4.9% y/y to 4.4% y/y. Meanwhile, the global economy is expected to grow by 3.8% y/y in 2023. We […]

BudgIT Launches the FixOurOil Website

—–Tasks Citizens, CSOs and Media to Leverage the Portal for Participatory Governance January 24, 2022/BudgIT BudgIT Foundation, a civic-tech organisation leading the advocacy for fiscal transparency and accountability in Nigeria and three other African countries, has launched the FixOurOil website, a platform that provides citizens, CSOs and the media with […]

Dangote Refinery to Reduce Africa’s Petroleum Importation by 36%, says APPO

January 19, 2022/Dangote Group African Petroleum Producers Organisation (APPO) has said that the establishment of Dangote Oil Refinery will bring about a 36 per cent reduction in the importation of petroleum productions into the continent. Besides, the organisation expressed a belief that the success of Dangote Refinery project could incentivise the […]