UN agency urges struggling African economies to go slow on eurobonds
UNCTAD has warned developing countries especially in Africa facing a high risk of debt distress against issuing more Eurobonds.
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UNCTAD: Africa can become major exporter of raw materials for global high tech sectors
As the world grapples with its economic headaches, Africa holds significant potential as a supplier of raw materials for global ...
UN says oil theft, production decline, high debts are threats to Nigeria
A United Nations report has highlighted oil theft, declining oil production, and debt as threats to Nigeria's economy.
Fuels made up 47% of Africa’s exports in 2021 – UNCTAD
The December 2022 Handbook of Statistics by UNCTAD has shown that fuels made up 47% of Africa's exports in 2021
FG fulfills WTO pledge, launches Nigeria Trade Information Portal
This was due to collaboration with UNCTAD alongside the European Union and German Technical Cooperation
The United Nations to enable women-led digital businesses in Anglophone Africa scale up and expand to new markets
Women digital entrepreneurs have a lot to bring to the table. A recent study published by the International Finance Corporation revealed ...
Global investment flows rebound, hits $852 billion in H1 2021
Global Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) hit about $852 billion in the first half of 2021. This is an indication that ...
Nigerian creative industry under the AfCFTA: Threats and opportunities
Nigeria’s burgeoning creative industry gives it a competitive advantage on the African continent.
Global trade up 10% YoY – UNCTAD
The UNCTAD has said that global trade has recovered faster from the recession caused by the pandemic than in the ...
How FG’s dispute with MTN caused Nigeria to lose 43% of its FDI in 2018
A United Nations' report detailing the state of global Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in 2018, has shown that Nigeria lost ...
