Updates

Africa’s Best Corporate-Startup Collaboration Accelerator, Startupbootcamp AfriTech, Now Open for Applications from the Most Disruptive Startups

Final call for innovative corporates to join as founding partners. April 14, 2021/Aetoswire Technology sectors such as FinTech, InsureTech, AgriTech, eCommerce, HealthTech, and CleanTech are not only solving some of Africa’s most pressing problems, but also contributing significantly to the continent’s economy. In fact, the so-called Internet economy is set […]

iLab Spring Meetings Virtual Workshop: Leveraging Digital Money to Facilitate Remittances

Managing Director’s Opening Remarks April 14, 2021/IMF Thank you for joining us here today for this virtual workshop about how digital money can facilitate remittances. The eminent MIT economist Rudy Dornbusch famously said: “ In economics things take longer to happen than you think they will, and then they happen […]

Real Household Final Consumption Expenditure Up +0.81% in 2020-NBS

April 13, 2021/NBS GDP By Expenditure The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) can be derived as the value of all goods and services available for final uses and export. GDP at market prices includes net taxes on products; taxes are subtracted to obtain basic price GDP. The expenditure approach measures the […]