Tag: Peter Obiora

South African Rand amongst Worst Performing Emerging Market Currencies in 2013-IMF

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE) – The South African rand has been adjudged as one of the worst performing currencies in emerging market currencies in 2013, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This is coming on the heels of the Fund’s conclusion of Article IV consultation of the […]

Environmental Degradation: World’s Poorest Nations to be Hit Soonest-Lagarde

By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Christine Lagarde, Managing Director (MD) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Tuesday at the United Nations in New York said that if environmental degradation is not checked, it can hurt the economy and the world’s poorest nations will be hit soonest and hardest. Lagarde said […]