APO News from Africa: African Governments Must Prioritize Agriculture to Drive Inclusive Economic Growth and Development: Stronger political leadership and increased spending on agriculture required for Africa’s economic transformation Côte d’Ivoire to host the Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) 2017, a high level continental Forum. Smallholder farmers as … [Read more...] about African Governments Must Prioritize Agriculture to Drive Inclusive Economic Growth and Development
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French Minister of Finance and Economic affairs in Accra
APO News from Africa: French Minister of Finance and Economic affairs in Accra: As part of a regional tour, Michel Sapin, the French Minister of Finance and Economic affairs visited Accra on the 13th of April 2017. On this occasion, he had a breakfast meeting with members of the French business community during which he expressed his satisfaction with the growing interest … [Read more...] about French Minister of Finance and Economic affairs in Accra
Downgrade: a wake-up call for South Africa to revisit key economic policies | The Conversation
Downgrade: a wake-up call for South Africa to revisit key economic policies: South Africa's new Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba. Reuters/James OatwaySouth Africa is digesting the news of Standard & Poor’s (S&Ps) downgrade of its state debt held in foreign currency following President Jacob Zuma’s March cabinet reshuffle. As the country deals with that blow, two other … [Read more...] about Downgrade: a wake-up call for South Africa to revisit key economic policies | The Conversation
Brexit and economic deceleration in China pose risks for Africa’s growth says ECA director
APO News from Africa: Brexit and economic deceleration in China pose risks for Africa’s growth says ECA director: Africa’s economy is set to feel the effects of Brexit following Britain’s formal trigger Wednesday of the two-year exit process from the European Union after last year’s historic referendum vote to leave the EU. Director Adam Elhiraika of the … [Read more...] about Brexit and economic deceleration in China pose risks for Africa’s growth says ECA director
Local Economic Development in Sohag, a project of UNIDO with the Ministry of Local Development Funded by Switzerland
APO News from Africa: Local Economic Development in Sohag, a project of UNIDO with the Ministry of Local Development Funded by Switzerland: H. E. the Minister of Local Development, Mr. Hesham el Sherif, along with UNIDO Representative, Giovanna Ceglie and Ambassador Said Hindam, Assistant Foreign Minister as well as the Governor of Sohag Mr. Ayman Abdelmoneim signed the … [Read more...] about Local Economic Development in Sohag, a project of UNIDO with the Ministry of Local Development Funded by Switzerland
