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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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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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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.

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Growth in the assets of people on the continent was mainly driven by an 11.9% increase in their financial assets, while the increase in non-financial assets was limited to 3.7%.

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The continent needs about $1.6 trillion between 2022 and 2030 to meet its Nationally Determined Contributions, said Kevin Urama, Acting Chief Economist and Vice President of the African Development Bank Group in Cairo. Egypt.

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In its latest report on the global economic outlook, the IMF raised its 2022 growth forecast for sub-Saharan Africa to 3.8%, despite inflationary risks. Like Niger, six other African countries are expected to register growth above 6% this year.