Updates

Africa Regional Integration Index underlines integration as key to building more resilient economies

The 2019 Index, which builds on the first edition published in 2016, provides up-to-date data on the status and progress of regional integration in Africa May 22, 2020/AfDB The second Africa Regional Integration Index (ARII 2019) was launched Friday by the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), the African Development Bank […]

Mauritius: AfDB lends €188 million for COVID-19 fight

The main aim of the Covid-19 Rapid Response Facility (CRF), established by the Mauritian Government, is to support the national response fighting the ongoing outbreak May 22, 2020/AfDB The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) has approved a €188 mllion euro loan to the Republic of Mauritius to finance a national budget […]

Nigeria Generated N1.33 Trillion IGR in 2019-NBS

May 22, 2020/NBS The National Bureau of Statistics Published Internally Generated Revenue at State level for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2019. The 36 states and FCT IGR figure hits N1.33trn in 2019 compared to N1.17trn recorded in 2018. This indicates a positive growth of 20.92% year on year. Similarly, […]