West Africa economic news
13
Sep
Ford unveils new models for Africa as it eyes big untapped market
Ford Motor Co announced 17 new vehicles for Sub-Saharan Africa on Thursday, as carmakers jostle for position in one of the last major m...
12
Sep
Cote d’Ivoire: A turning point
The figures for economic growth are putting some swagger in Côte d'Ivoire's stride, but business leaders and oppositionists say the har...
12
Sep
Nigeria: China Indicates More Interest in Nigeria’s Oil, Gas
Mr Liu Kan, the Consul-General of the Consulate General of People's Republic of China in Lagos, on Thursday expressed his country's gro...
09
Sep
US-Africa relations: Nigeria is looking at other areas of exports
Sam Ohuabunwa, National President of the Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce (NACC) says the US will show increasing presence in the ...
07
Sep
Africa: AU Summit Approves Creation of African Monetary Fund
The AU Commissioner for Economic Affairs, Anthony Maruping, told journalists in Malabo on Monday that the Fund would work to correct ba...
07
Sep
Africa: BRICS Launches New Development Bank
Beijing — In July, nations known as the "BRICS," Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, announced the creation of a new, $100 b...
06
Sep
Mobile Phones: Africa is the fastest growing market in the world
late 2012, the World Association of Telecom operators said that sub-Saharan Africa has become since 2000, the most growing market in mo...
06
Sep
Africian Development Bank (ADB): Back In Ivory Coast
It is decided, even jurors: the African Development Bank (AfDB) finally returned to Abidjan after spending 11 years in a temporary head...
05
Sep
Africa: Grand Vision for an African-Owned Drive on Food Security
Maputo — "Your granary will never be filled by your neighbour." This is a Mozambican saying that was used by Graca Michel, member of In...
03
Sep
UBA Launches One-Stop E-Payment Portal
E-commerce in Africa is set to receive a boost as United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has introduced an online payments and collections pl...