All economic information of African countries

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• #Politics
• #Ukraine
• #War

Since the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Africa has essentially been portrayed as a collateral victim of the ongoing conflict. Yet the recent trips of senior officials from the parties to the conflict suggest that the continent's role is much more important than that.

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• #Agricultural
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The prospect of rising food needs linked to demography and economic growth have made Africa a target for the giants of world agriculture. From Russia to China via the USA, efforts to increase trade with the continent are increasing.

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• #Cryptocurrency
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• #SubSaharanAfrica

Despite its small share of cryptocurrency transactions recorded globally, sub-Saharan Africa is home to some of the most developed markets on the planet, including Nigeria and Kenya.

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• #Altrad
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• #Chevron
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• #Luanda
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Present for nearly 35 years in Angola, the Altrad group is today the market leader. A status gleaned at the cost of strong competition but also a clever mix of local labor and diversification. Activities, evolution, outlook: interview with Kapussi Canungue, Managing Director of Altrad Services in Angola.

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• #Economy
• #Growth
• #Startup

The financing dynamic for start-ups active in Africa slowed down at the end of the third quarter of 2022. For the first time in 4 quarters, the $1 billion threshold was not reached. Analysts call for more relevance in the assessment of projects

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With 445 investments in 300 different start-ups, Africa is the only region in the world to record triple-digit growth in the first six months of the current year.

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• #MiddleEast
• #WorldBank

The economies of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region are expected to grow by 5.5% this year —the fastest rate since 2016—followed by a slowing of growth to 3.5% in 2023.

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• #Climate
• #Senegal

In Dakar during this Sustainable Mobility and Climate Week which took place from October 3 to 7, 2022, actors from all over the world - in particular from the African continent, host of the next COP27 - came together to reaffirm their commitment and the decisive role of territorial action in developing sustainable mobility and in mitigating climate change as well as in adapting to its consequences.

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• #Demography
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• #Growth

Implementing the recommendations of the African Union's Agenda 2063, lowering the fertility rate and reducing conflict could significantly boost economic prosperity and social well-being on the continent in the coming decades.