January 29, 2021/IMF Tremendous uncertainty over the path of a mutating COVID-19 virus and the global availability of vaccines continues to weigh on a recovery from the crisis. Despite an opaque future, our latest World Economic Outlook Update forecast released this week projects global growth for 2021 at 5.5 percent, […]

January 29, 2021/United Capital Research The  International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) in its most recently released 2021 World Economic Outlook (WEO), forecasted growth for Sub-Saharan Africa will print at 3.2% in 2021 trailing global growth forecast of 5.5%. According to the report, developing economies (where most SSA economies are classified) prospects […]

The “loop” structure and investments restriction were lifted to promote inward investments into South Africa January 28, 2021 By Chido Pamela Mafongoya The long-anticipated relaxation of the South African Exchange Control Rules relating to “loop” structures and investment was released on the 4th of January 2021 by the South African […]