February 17, 2020 Author: Boko Inyundo Data protection and privacy regulation in most, or even all, African countries are often less mature – particularly when compared to the EU’s General Data Protection (GDPR) regime. As such, economies on the continent present both risks and opportunities when it comes to data. […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
Oil Markets Bounce Back As Coronavirus Fears Fade
February 14, 2020/OilPrice.com It seems that oil markets have decided that the coronavirus worst-case scenario that sent prices below the $50 mark is increasingly unlikely, with WTI now moving back up towards $52. Friday, February 14th, 2020 Oil prices rebounded in the second half of this week, as markets eyed […]
African Countries and Eurobond Market: The lovefest continues in 2020
February 14, 2020/United Capital Report According to recent media reports, Nigeria and Benin are set to follow in the footsteps of Ghana ($3.0bn) and Gabon ($1.0bn) to raise dollar-denominated debts at the international debt capital market in 2020. This was evidenced by the strong demand for Ghana’s recent Eurobond issue with subscription rate at 5x the […]
