Nigeria, a closer look at its economic performance
There is an increasing international perception that Africa is standing now at a turning point. It has become one of the world’s top growth areas (5.6% per annum) thanks to the...
Africa And The Luxury Market
Luxury, a new type of luxury, a new definition? The definition of luxury is changing, from one that alluded to expense and quality, to another that now includes sentimental, cultural, moral...
Uganda’s oil wealth: Development prospects and potential dutch disease effects
Uganda’s oil wealth: Development prospects and potential dutch disease effects
By Lawrence Bategeka and John Mary Matovu
Uganda’s development prospects were greatly enhanced by the country’s discovery of oil deposits in 2006. However,...
Determinants of Bank Profitability in Nigeria: An Empirical Assessment
Determinants of bank profitability in Nigeria: an empirical assessment
by W. U Ani, D.O Ugwunta, I. J Ezeudu and G. O Ugwuanyi
Given the recent developments in the Nigerian banking industry, only a...
RWANDA: A regional trade hub – Tunde Olupitan interviews Hon. François Kanimba, Minister of...
RWANDA: A regional trade hub – Tunde Olupitan interviews Hon. François Kanimba, Minister of Trade and Industry, Rwanda Mr François Kanimba has been one of the main architects of economic reforms...
African Business Monitor 2013
Total external financial flows to Africa reached a new record high in 2012, totalling USD 182 billion, driven by FDI and remittances. there have been two major trends: Remittances overtook aid...