Ecuador has developed a new economic plan designed to put the country’s debt on a firm downward path, create jobs, protect the poor and most vulnerable, and bolster the fight against corruption. March 21, 2019/IMF The plan, supported by a US$4.2 billion Extended Fund Facility from the IMF, along with […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
SIM Boxing – A Threat that Telecommunication Companies and Government should Jointly Fight
March 25, 2019 By Derrick Sebbaale – Independent ICT Consultant In 2016, it was estimated that telecom companies in Uganda on annual basis were losing about $60m due to illegal redirection of international calls traffic. The amount in part led to revenue from voice services to remain flat or grow […]
MPC Meeting: Temporary Price Stability; Justification for a Cut in Rates?
Culled—Proshare March 22, 2019/FSDH Recent data on inflation rate, exchange rate and interest rate on fixed income securities in Nigeria have shown temporary improvement. This may mean things are looking up in Nigeria. Therefore, the temporary stability in key indicators from January 2019 till 21 March 2019 may support an […]

