Kenya, Nigeria and 11 other countries have been listed under the Lower Middle-Income Countries by the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) in a report submitted to the just concluded G20 Summit held in China.
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The East African region has recorded the highest share of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) across the continent, achieving 26.3 per cent of total projects with Kenya being among the region’s major beneficiaries.
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The World Bank is raising its 2016 forecast for crude oil prices to $43 per barrel from $41 per barrel due to supply outages and robust demand in the second quarter.
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More than half a billion people across Africa are now subscribed to mobile services as the continent continues to migrate rapidly to mobile broadband networks, reveals a new GSMA study. ‘The Mobile Economy: Africa 2016’ was published today at the GSMA Mobile 360 – Africa event being held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 26 – 28 July. The report also highlights the increasing contribution of Africa’s mobile industry to the regional economy, including employment and public funding, and mobile’s role as a platform for digital and financial inclusion.
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