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March 31, 2021/Cordros Report EQUITIES The domestic equities market remained bearish, following sell-offs of MTNN (-2.9%) and ZENITHBANK (-0.2%) stocks. Thus, the All-Share Index declined by 0.6% to 39,045.13 points. Accordingly, Month-to-Date and Year-to-Date losses increased to -1.9% and -3.0%, respectively. The total volume of trades increased by 3.3% to […]
The number of petroleum producing countries in Africa has increased substantially, coinciding with a movement across the continent to enact robust, equitable and imminently more transparent policies March 31, 2021/AEC The American Petroleum Institute (API) and the African Energy Chamber (AEC) (EnergyChamber.org) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to […]
IMF Country Focus March 10, 2021/IMF By Era Dabla-Norris and Yuanyan Sophia Zhang IMF Asia and Pacific Department Despite COVID-19, Vietnam’s economy has remained resilient, expanding by 2.9 percent in 2020—one of the highest growth rates in the world—and growth is projected to be 6.5 percent in 2021, thanks to […]