OPINION/EDITORIAL

The Public and the Private Sectors

June 25, 2019/Coronation Research As we come to the end the first half of 2019 Nigeria’s monetary authorities can give themselves a pat on the back. FX reserves are high and interest rates are 300bps lower than at the end of the year. However, the entire public sector is small […]

The Power of Storytelling

June 24, 2019 by Victor Oladokun, Director of Communication and External Relations at the African Development Bank I’ve always been fascinated with stories. It’s one of the reasons why in high school I jettisoned physics, chemistry, and math in favor of literature and history. The decision has served me well […]

The War Risk Premium For Oil Prices

June 21, 2019/OilPrice.com Last week’s attacks on two tankers in the Gulf of Oman have ratcheted up tension in the Middle East. Lloyd’s List has reported a tenfold rise in war risk marine rates for tankers. Iran has increased its production of enriched uranium and says that on June 27 […]