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New Country Policy and Institutional Assessment Report for Africa Highlights Best Practices to Support African Businesses.

Stories & Blogs World Bank (Press release )

The annual Country Policy and Institutional Assessment (CPIA) for Africa confirms that countries in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) weathered 2023 relatively well thanks to credible economic and social policy reforms.

Explore Africa's Future: Africa Blue Economy Week 2024 Set to Make a Splash

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Africa’s vast coastline and abundant marine resources offer exceptional opportunities for transformative economic and social development. However, this potential has been hindered by environmental degradation, overexploitation and infrastructure deficits.

“Middle-Income Trap” Hinders Progress in 108 Developing Countries.

Stories & Blogs World Bank (Press release )

More than 100 countries face serious obstacles that could hinder their efforts to become high-income countries in the next few decades, according to a new World Bank study.

Top official warns of weakened regional security following withdrawal from West African economic bloc by Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger

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Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger’s decision to pull out of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) “even as terrorism and transnational organized crime remain a pervasive threat”, will be damaging to regional relations all round, said the UN’s

Preparations gear up for the 10th Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development in Addis Ababa

Stories & Blogs ECA (story )

Addis Ababa, 8 April 2024 (ECA) - The 10th Session of the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD-10) will be held in hybrid format on 23-25 April 2024 at the headquarters of the African Union Commission (AUC) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.