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The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database contains selected macroeconomic data series from the statistical appendix of the World Economic Outlook report, which presents the IMF staff's analysis and ...
At Independence in 1957, Ghana’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita was slightly higher than South Korea’s ...
ShareTonya Lawani, the Managing Director and CEO of Seal Group, with offices in Lagos and Edo states, is a member of the Institute of Directors (IOD), and sits on the boards of a few Micro Small and ...
The deregulation of Naira is one, and we have seen the outcome, but when the exchange rate nosedived, the Central Bank of ...
Pakistan’s public health spending remains critically low, with the government allocating just 0.9% of GDP, amounting to Rs. 924.9 billion.
Property contributed 5.8% of Nigeria’s GDP in 2024, almost as much as crude-oil and natural-gas extraction, which accounted for 6.2%. That is a remarkable feat in an economy dominated by oil ...
A Harvard Medical School director, Dr. Maureen Achebe, has said that the total cost of Sickle Cell disease across Sub-Saharan Africa may rise from $ 9.1 billion per year to $10.2 billion by 2030.
Fayose is a member of the opposition PDP. Photo: X@LereOlayinka A former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, says President Bola Tinubu’s administration has done well in stabilising Nigeria ...
India’s GDP grew by 6.5 percent in FY25, and key economic indicators appear robust, according to data from the National Statistics Office. Yet, consumer sentiment surveys from the RBI suggest ...
The Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) has dismissed recent safety concerns regarding the Warri–Itakpe rail corridor, assuring the public that train operations along the route remain safe, secure, and ...
U.S. trade deficit in goods plummets in April, pointing to stronger second-quarter GDP Imports drop a record $19.8 billion as tariffs bite Last Updated: May 30, 2025 at 12:21 p.m. ET First ...