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Colombia’s economy grew by 1.7% in 2024, recovering from 2023’s 0.7% growth, but still lagging behind regional peers. Brazil led the region with 3.4% growth,
Colombia’s economy grew by 1.7% in 2024, recovering from 2023’s 0.7% growth, but still lagging behind regional peers. Brazil led the region with 3.4% growth,
The IMF plans to discuss a new loan for Argentina during a staff meeting on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Argentina’s Economy Ministry is preparing for a Treasury
Senegal’s dollar bonds fell after the IMF indicated that talks for a new lending program could be delayed. This follows an audit revealing that the
Japan is offering 4.94 bln yen (ca. 121 bln shillings) for the reconstruction of the Karuma Bridge across the Nile River in Uganda. The new
Ivory Coast is marketing a new dollar bond issue as part of efforts to buy back portions of its debt and pay off loans early.
Ethiopia’s central bank maintained its benchmark interest rate at 15% to address inflation. Although inflation has decreased from 28.2% in February 2024 to 15% in
Egypt has put forward a new proposal to restore the Gaza ceasefire, aiming for Hamas to release five Israeli hostages each week. This comes after
Kazakhstan has seen substantial growth in FDI, reaching USD 12.7 bln from January to September 2024. This is part of the government’s efforts to create
Kazakhstan’s oil production continues at record levels, at 2.16 mln barrels per day during the first half of March, up from 2.12 mln bpd in
Ukrainian Defense Minister Umerov says talks with US officials in Riyadh were successful, and that his country is ready to organize technical discussions on the
Sri Lanka’s central bank kept its benchmark interest rate at 8% to manage inflation and support economic recovery. The economy grew by 5% last year
The IMF and Pakistan have reached a staff-level agreement on a new 28-month arrangement under the RSF, providing Pakistan with access to around USD 1.3
Crude oil futures rose above USD 69/barrel, driven by supply concerns and a significant drop in US crude inventories. The Trump administration’s 25% tariffs on