Street vending is a major economic activity in most of Ghana’s urban areas. The vendors bring everyday goods to residents and ...

Zimbabwe has one of the world’s largest informal economies, according to the World Bank. Informal trading has flourished since the government implemented measures to compel businesses in the ...

With one of the world’s largest informal economies, Zimbabwe’s strategy signals a progressive shift toward economic stability and a more structured business landscape. White South Africans ...

The World Bank’s Country Director for Nigeria, Dr. Ndiame Diop, has confirmed that Nigeria remains the largest economy in Africa ... levies, and informal charges—comprising 30 to 70 per ...

SA becomes ‘reservoir’ for data centre space By Simnikiwe Mzekandaba, IT in government editorJohannesburg, 07 Feb 2025South Africa is the largest market on the continent in terms of investment in data ...

GEOFFREY GERTZ is a Senior Fellow with the Energy, Economics, and Security Program at the Center for a New American Security.

Western sanctions on Syria's banking sector are preventing critical investments in the war-ravaged economy despite huge ...

They have called for policies that benefit a wider group of people, particularly women. This approach would help bring more people into the tax system and improve the country's tax-to-GDP ratio, which ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that the United States will withdraw from the top U.N. human ...

Unless the perverse conditions in the labour market are remedied, India will find it difficult to sustain high GDP growth.

Given that about 83% of employment across Africa is in the informal economy, we are very keen to ... As Nigeria’s largest merchant acquirer, it powers most of the country’s Point of Sale ...

The quarter percentage point cut surprised no one but it is still more significant than it sounds – and we can expect Rachel Reeves to make the very most of it in the weeks ahead ...