March 15, 2021 By Karen Van Der Wath – President of We-Recycle Mauritius and Carbon & Energy Management Consultant The government of Mauritius have proposed bold new measures to curb plastic waste. While the intentions behind the mooted regulations are commendable, we are firmly of the view that the proposed […]
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Ghana: Growth, Inflation Outlooks Bode Well for Economic Stability
March 15, 2021/Cordros Report In line with other countries globally, the COVID-19 pandemic dealt a significant blow to the Ghanaian economy, given the containment measures to limit the virus’ spread. Hence, contact-dependent sectors were severely affected, and the supply chain disruptions led to a spike in inflation during the lockdown. […]
Foreign Trade Deficit Worsens to N7.37 trillion as Exports Drag in FY 2020
March 12, 2021/Cowry Asset Report Freshly released foreign trade statistics report showed that merchandise goods worth N32.42 trillion were traded in FY 2020, 10.32% lower than N36.15 trillion recorded in FY 2019. Of the total goods traded, value of exports decreased year-on-year (y-o-y) by 34.75% to N12.52 trillion in FY […]
