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Tighter liquidity and weaker demand are beginning to ripple through the banking sector. Lenders are expected to respond with stricter credit conditions.
The programme, first announced two years ago, is now being operationalised as gold prices remain elevated. Authorities say timing the rollout now could maximise reserve accumulation...
Emerging markets such as Nigeria, Bulgaria, and Croatia also posted significant gains in the 2026 index. The results underscore the shifting dynamics of global investment destinations...
Kenya’s decision aligns its reserve strategy with regional peers such as Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda. The shift signals stronger risk management in frontier banking...
Tanzania is emerging as one of East Africa’s most stable macroeconomic environments, underpinned by low policy rates and steady growth. This stability is attracting regional investors...
Ethiopia’s slow-burn privatisation strategy is emerging as a defining test of investor confidence in frontier markets. The pace of reform across telecoms, power, and logistics will...
Kenya’s low inflation and FX stability reduce hedging costs and encourage long-term capital inflows. However, rising public debt and tight credit conditions constrain private-sector growth. As...
Kigali has poured millions into football and basketball to boost tourism and investment. But critics say Kagame’s strategy is just “sportswashing” authoritarian rule.
