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IQAir’s 2024 report ranks Pakistan as the third most polluted country, following Chad and Bangladesh. The report notes severe smog conditions in Punjab and persistent PM2.5 levels significantly exceeding WHO …
Pakistan Emerges as Third Most Polluted Country in 2024 Air Quality Report Read More
Dr. Cassiel Ato Baah Forson refutes claims of a healthy economy post-2024 growth, attributing the 5.7 percent rise largely to illegal galamsey activities, which present sustainability issues. In 2024, Ghana’s …
Ghana’s Economic Growth in 2024 Driven by Galamsey, Says Finance Minister Read More
The IMF approved $2.5 billion for Egypt, consisting of a $1.2 billion disbursement and $1.3 billion under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility. Despite regional challenges and a slowdown in growth, …
IMF Approves $2.5 Billion Support for Egypt Following Economic Review Read More
Brazil’s industrial output remained unchanged in January, disappointing forecasts. Economists expected a 0.5% month-on-month increase, but production stagnated following three months of decline. Yearly growth was 1.4%, also below expectations. …
Brazil’s Industrial Output Stable in January, Misses Market Expectations Read More
Cassiel Ato Forson, Ghana’s Finance Minister, anticipates a 4% real GDP growth in 2025, with inflation rising to 11.9%. In a recent statement, Cassiel Ato Forson, Ghana’s Finance Minister, projected …
Ghana’s Finance Minister Projects 4% GDP Growth for 2025 Read More
Only seven countries met WHO air quality standards last year, with Chad and Bangladesh noted as the most polluted. The U.S. closure of its air quality monitoring initiative raises concerns …
Severe Air Quality Crisis: Only Seven Countries Meet WHO Standards Read More
Nigeria intends to double its GDP growth to 7% by 2025 by increasing oil production and engaging the private sector. This follows years of low growth, which has affected living …
Nigeria’s Strategy for Doubling GDP Growth to 7% by 2025 Read More
South Africa’s 10-year bond yield reached 10.75%, the highest since June 2024, due to fiscal policy concerns and global uncertainties. The Government of National Unity failed to present its first …
South Africa’s 10-Year Bond Yield Reaches Nine-Month Peak Amid Fiscal Uncertainty Read More
Egypt’s annual inflation rate dropped to 12.5% in February from 23.2% in January, influenced by a base effect. Monthly inflation was 1.4%, slightly lower than January’s rate. Economic recovery is …
Egypt’s Inflation Rate Decreases Significantly in February Read More
The trade and manufacturing sectors of Nigeria have indicated improved business activities in February 2025, according to the NESG-Stanbic IBTC Business Confidence Monitor. The Current Business Index rose significantly, with …
Trade and Manufacturing Sectors Propel Nigerian Business Activities in February Read More