March 3, 2020/Coronation Report Last week full-year 2019 GDP growth was reported at 2.27% year-on-year (y/y), an acceleration over 1.91% y/y growth for 2018. Q4 2019 grew at 2.55% y/y. On the face of it, these numbers look good.    However, Non-oil growth was 2.06% y/y in 2019, only slightly […]

IMF COUNTRY FOCUS March 3, 2020/IMF Financial technology, or fintech as it has come to be known, gets a lot of attention for its extraordinary potential to change lives and change economies. Fintech can help ordinary people access financial products securely and efficiently, while boosting countries’ economic growth. In Malaysia, […]

In what seemed like the blink of an eye, Mozambique’s known natural gas reserves spiked from nearly nothing to over 165 tcf, placing it as the continent’s third biggest reserve holder March 3, 2020/AEC By NJ Ayuk It has been almost exactly ten years since Anadarko drilled the well that […]