Culled—Proshare May 15, 2020 by FBNQuest Research                                                                                    The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a revised 2020-2022 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and an amended 2020 budget, which can now be submitted to the National Assembly for approval and to the president for sign-off. Total FGN spending of N10.52trn (US$27.2bn) […]

May 15, 2020/United Capital So far, the outbreak of the COVID-19 disease and measures put in place to curb its spread, have left a negative imprint on the economic activities of Sub Saharan African economies (SSA). Notably, the continent’s manufacturing sector, which is still fairly underdeveloped, has been severely affected […]

May 15, 2020 By Cesar A. Mba ABOGO*, Minister of Finance, Economy and Planning of Equatorial Guinea – In 1990, when Cameroon’s football team did the unthinkable and beat Argentina in the World Cup, the proportion of the world’s population living below the poverty line was 37.1 per cent. Fast-forward […]