Updates

International Taxation in Asia: Issues and the Way Forward

June 26, 2017/IMF The International Monetary Fund in partnership with the Ministry of Finance of Indonesia will hold a high-level conference on issues related to international tax reforms. Strengthening tax systems has emerged as a key priority to improve the resilience of national economies and support their growth objectives: strong […]

Bringing Global Thinking and African Growth Together

June 26, 2017/Mastercard Wole Faroun When I left Lagos to move to the United States in 2006, I was excited because had just been admitted into the Wharton School for an MBA. Yet at the same time, I left behind a promising career, family and friends. And as I experienced […]

Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala fund pulls out of Etisalat Nigeria

24/6/2017/Reuters By Camillus Eboh and Chijioke Ohuocha Abu Dhabi state investment fund Mubadala has pulled out of Etisalat Nigeria after the telecoms firm failed to renegotiate a $1.2 billion loan taken out four years ago with 13 Nigerian banks, the central bank said on Friday. It gave no details on […]