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Christine Lagarde hails ‘progress’ in Mauritanian economy

 The managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Christine Lagarde, on Wednesday said she was pleased with progress made by Mauritanian

New rules out for micro finance banks in Nigeria

A new set of rules that will moderate the activities of Micro-Finance Banks (MFBs) operating in Nigeria and strengthen the banks in playing their poverty reduction and wealth

Nigerian airports record 13m passengers in 2012

About 13.4 million passengers travelled through Nigeria's airports in 2012, compared to 11 million travellers in 2011, representing an increase of 2.4 million

Côte d’Ivoire, China Eximbank sign FCFA 331b loan pact for power

The Ivorian government on Wednesday signed a FCFA 331 billion loan agreement with Eximbank of China for the construction of a hydroelectric dam in Soubré in the country's

Tunisia: El Fouledh, STIP, Cellulose will not be sold

Minister of Industry, Mohamed Lamine Chakhari said the Government will not sell national industrial companies experiencing enormous financial difficulties such as the National Cellulose Company

Tunisia: CSI greenlights sale of 15% stake in “Tunisiana” to “QTEL”

The High Commission of Investment (CSI) has given its approval for the sale of 15% stake in telephone operator "Tunisiana" in favor of Qatar Telecom (QTEL) whose shares will increase from 75 to 90%

Tunisia: Moody’s maintains country’s investment grade

Moody's Investors has maintained Tunisia's investment grade "Baa3," "a rating that staves off the risk of Tunisia's payment default in a foreseeable future

Mauritius to assist Congo to set up investment promotion agency

The Government of Congo Brazzaville and the Board of Investment (BOI) ofMauritius 

CEOs of Nigerian banks for periodic assessment

Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of Nigerian banks will henceforth be subjected to periodic tests to ascertain their suitability to continue in such position

IMF chief due in Nouakchott

International Monetary Fund (IMF) boss Christine Lagarde is expected to arrive in Nouakchott, the Mauritanian capital, Wednesday, in the last leg of an African tour that 

Congo, Mauritius company sign agreement for Investment Promotion Agency

 Congo and Mauritius Board of Investment on Tuesday signed a contract in Brazzaville for the establishment of an Investment Promotion Agency (IPA) in Congo,

Regional economic conference opens in Mauritania

The fifth edition of the conference on economic development in the Arab Maghreb Union (AMU) 
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