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IMF sees sub-Saharan Africa growth near two-decade low in 2016

Tue May 3, 2016/Reuters By Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa is likely to slow this year to its weakest in nearly two decades, hurt by a slump in commodity prices, drought and the after-effects of the Ebola outbreak, the International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday. […]

BREAKING:An outstanding offer by a young Nigerian on power

2/5/2016/Power Alterz Moses Oraezue and his British business partner Amanda Hawkins are ready to work along side struggling power distribution companies, helping them manage the reality of the impact of scarce power in Nigeria. Power Alertz is a simple and effective idea to allow the people of Nigeria manage their […]

Tackling China’s Debt Problem: Can Debt-Equity Conversions Help?

Posted on April 26, 2016 by iMFdirect By James Daniel, José Garrido, and Marina Moretti China’s high and rising corporate debt problem and how best to address it has received much attention recently. Indeed, corporate debt in China has risen to about 160 percent of GDP, which is very high […]