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Seychelles
Economy - Development

Seychelles starts negotiating with creditors

afrol News, 20 November - Immediately after the IMF approved its credits for restructuring the economy of Seychelles, a Finance Ministry delegation left to Paris to renegotiate national debts and secure new funds from other financial institutions.

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Gambia
Economy - Development | Politics | Human rights

Gambia rights violations seen as investor risk

afrol News, 19 November - The systematic human rights violations by the Gambian regime are seen as one of several political risks in a business intelligence report on the country, used by potential investors.

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Seychelles
Politics | Economy - Development

Seychelles to swallow bitter economic reforms medicine

afrol News, 14 November - Seychelles, Africa's richest country, may have to adopt very painful reform strategies if it is to maintain macroeconomic stability and reduce its public debt service obligations. The IMF said this today, following approval of a two-year Stand-By Arrangement (SBA) to support country' economic reform effort to a tune of US$ 26 million.

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Gambia
Economy - Development

Gambia facing economic slowdown

afrol News, 12 November - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is alarmed by recent economic events in The Gambia, with lowering government revenues, an unexpected budget deficit and a poor outlook for the country's main sectors in 2009. Growth projections have been scaled down, even without analysing the poor market situation of the key groundnut and tourism sectors.

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Burundi
Politics | Economy - Development

Burundi economy on right track

afrol News, 12 November - A new revision of economic development in Burundi concludes that the war-ravaged country finally is on a good track to start tackling rampant poverty. Growth projections remain optimistic for 2009.

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» 10.10.2008 - Global slow-down increases Africa's risks
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» 26.09.2008 - Zim trades in foreign currency
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» 22.09.2008 - IMF revises loans for low-income nations
» 16.09.2008 - Egypt told to push for liberalisation
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» 04.09.2008 - Ghana seals 250 million grant pact with UK
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» 28.08.2008 - Aid predictability a challenge to effectiveness, IMF
» 20.08.2008 - SA records 4.9 percent growth in GDP recovery
» 19.08.2008 - Zimbabwe inflation gets out of control
» 08.08.2008 - Swaziland needs tighter spending discipline - IMF
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» 05.08.2008 - Social safety nets needed to support Africa's poor
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» 30.07.2008 - Côte d'Ivoire "poised for economic comeback"
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» 25.07.2008 - Economic stability a must for São Tomé and Príncipe
» 23.07.2008 - Zimbabwe entrepreneurs struggle with hyperinflation
» 21.07.2008 - Africa profits from "recycled petrodollars"
» 01.07.2008 - Global price hikes hit hard on African economies
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» 24.06.2008 - Strong economic growth in Tunisia
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» 20.06.2008 - Limited IMF aid for São Tomé and Príncipe
» 17.06.2008 - Somaliland state economy rapidly expanding
» 17.06.2008 - G8 economic stress could relief Africa's fears
» 13.06.2008 - Debt cancellation for Togo
» 11.06.2008 - Moroccan economy must reform to face global challenges
» 05.06.2008 - Policy reforms inevitable to Sudan's economic growth
» 02.06.2008 - "Shocks may hit Tanzania," IMF
» 30.05.2008 - Growth slowing up in Niger
» 29.05.2008 - Public revenue increases steadily in Egypt
» 28.05.2008 - SA economic growth slows with power cuts
» 23.05.2008 - Mauritania "does enough" to meet food crisis
» 22.05.2008 - Madagascar to manage new wealth
» 21.05.2008 - Ethiopia sees Africa's fastest growth
» 19.05.2008 - Senegal rebuffs IMF claims
» 19.05.2008 - 'Bio-fuels don't harm crops'
» 19.05.2008 - No strings on EPAs signing
» 19.05.2008 - Togo optimistic on economic recovery
» 14.05.2008 - Africa's economic activitiy rises
» 12.05.2008 - Zim settles $700 million debt
» 04.03.2008 - Tanzania fund disburse stands
» 31.01.2008 - Bissau gets post-conflict grant
» 03.01.2008 - Gambia increases salaries
» 20.11.2007 - Kenya's poverty fight sealed
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» 24.10.2007 - Ethiopia diapora lured
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» 05.09.2007 - Odinga leads Kenya opposition
» 28.08.2007 - Sharp increase for Angola's customs revenue
» 28.08.2007 - Nigerian leader suspends currency redenomination
» 24.08.2007 - Angola attains high economic growth
» 24.08.2007 - Mugabe pressurised on reforms
» 20.07.2007 - Guinea on track to restore donor confidence
» 19.07.2007 - Gabon to repay its debt early
» 17.07.2007 - Despite Tanzanian "boom", poverty unbeaten
» 27.06.2007 - Sky-high profits in Equatorial Guinea oil sector now over
» 26.06.2007 - First Mauritian govt budget to target women
» 26.06.2007 - Gambia's economy to grow by 7%, IMF predicts
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» 29.03.2007 - Unemployment dropping in South Africa
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» 13.03.2007 - Still no economic growth for Swaziland
» 09.03.2007 - Ethiopia keeps booming
» 23.02.2007 - Angola economic boom even strengthens
» 24.01.2007 - Sierra Leone sees all debt cancelled
» 24.01.2007 - Strong economic growth in Burkina Faso
» 22.01.2007 - Libya to lay off 400,000 employees
» 04.01.2007 - Mauritius expects less unemployed in 2007

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