Optimism in global economic growth reaches record level and rises in all countries
US reinforces its lead on China as a target market...
Kenya’s central bank governor said on Tuesday the country’s interest rate cap was holding back the economy, but still forecast that growth would speed...
Egypt’s economy will grow 4.2 percent in the fiscal year that began in July, well below government projections of 5.3-5.5 percent, economists said in...
Bitcoin has traded below $10,000 for the first time since early December.
The value of one bitcoin fell to $9,958 (£7,222) before making a slight...
Recent developments
Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa is estimated to have rebounded to 2.4 percent in 2017, after slowing sharply to 1.3 percent in 2016. The...
FAO Food Price Index fell 3.3 percent in December but still averaged 8.2 percent higher in 2017 compared to 2016
Global food prices declined in...
Surge driven by economic growth, new manufacturing capacities in Eastern Europe and demand for biofuel.
Global production of major wood products surged in 2016 for...
Algeria has temporarily banned the import of 900 products including cell phones, household appliances and vegetables in a bid to cut a ballooning import...
The “WISE-UP to Climate” project, initiated in April 2014 to demonstrate that natural ecosystems are nature based solutions for climate change adaptation and sustainable...
A passenger train has caught fire in South Africa after colliding with a truck, killing at least 14 people and injuring 268, rescue workers...