September 3, 2019/IMFBlog Gita Bhatt This issue of Finance & Development reminds me of a Sufi parable. A woman sees a mystic searching for something outside his door. “What have you lost?” she asks. “My key,” he responds. So they both kneel down to look for it. “Where exactly did […]

September 3, 2019/VC4A By David van Dijk, ABAN https://ABANangels.org/ and Melissa Ruggles, VC4A https://VC4A.com/ ‘Angel investing is on the rise across Africa.’ This is a commonly heard phrase for those of us active in the early stage investment space on the continent now. And this phrase is often quickly followed […]

September 2, 2019/Coronation Report Last week Brent oil closed above US$60/bbl, which is a critical level for Nigeria’s fiscal administration. This week, there is optimism that the official GDP announcement for Q2 is unlikely to under perform 2.00% y/y, partly due to improvement in oil GDP. Click here to read […]