(Fitch Ratings made the following statement on January 25, 2017) Global rating outlooks are more negative than a year ago across most rating sectors, Fitch Ratings says in its latest global Credit Outlook report. “The greatest challenges are undoubtedly faced by emerging market issuers in all sectors, but this is […]

January 25, 2017/EnergyNet Ltd The Growing Economies: Project Finance Forum comes to Cape Town next week on 2-3 February. Confirmed to attend the Forum are some of the biggest project developers from Southern, East and North Africa who will be presenting the next phase of live projects seeking funding. Key […]

By Alejandro Werner  January 23, 2017/iMFdirect – The IMF Blog The global landscape has changed since our last update in October 2016. These changes have been mainly shaped by:  An anticipated shift in the U.S. policy mix, higher growth and inflation, and a stronger dollar. In the United States—while […]