WORLD BANK AFRICA REGION MACROECONOMIC WEEKLY REPORT |
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The Office of the Chief Economist of the African Region, Albert G. Zeufack, provides a macroeconomic and financial weekly monitoring report. The monitor is comprised of four sections:
- "Covidonomics" Weekly Update
- Economic and Financial News Update
- Global Economic and Financial News of Relevance to Africa
- High-Frequency Macro and Financial Indicators, Covid and mobility data. Information is organized in three areas: Region-wide, West & Central, and East & Southern.
Two new features:
- Graphs that plot the evolution of parallel and official exchange rates for selected countries.
- A map of weekly changes in the number of Covid-19 cases.
The latest issue, published on *November 19, 2021, can be found by clicking the button below.
*(The November 22, 2021 newsclips mistakenly posted November 12, 2021.)
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Angola Leaves Intra-African Trade Fair With U.S.$4 Billion Business Intentions
ALL AFRICA
The volume of business intentions carried out by Angolan business team at the Intra-African Trade Fair, in Durban South Africa, is estimated at US$4 billion, informed the coordinator of the Angola delegation...
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In Luanda, Angola, Appetite For Cash Outweighs Covid Risks Among Traders
AFRICA NEWS
In the Mercado do 30, one of the largest markets in Luanda, many vendors fear being contaminated by covid-19, due to non-compliance in the use of masks and little social distancing. Those vaccinated have gone to
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Africa: Angola Re-Elected to UN Committee On Administration And Finance
ALL AFRICA
Angola was re-elected member of the Consultative Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Matters of the United Nations General Assembly, for the 2022-2024 triennium...
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Namibe Bay Project Starts In January
ANGOP
The minister of Transport, Ricardo de Abreu, has said that the construction works of the Integrated Project for the Development of Namibe Bay will last 30 months and is expected to start in January 2022.
When presenting the project, during the visit to the...
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Namibia: Gustavo Part Of Fishrot Plans - ACC Officer
ALL AFRICA
FISHROT accused Ricardo Gustavo took part in meetings where the setting up of companies that would get access to Namibian fishing quotas which were passed on to Icelandic-owned companies was planned...
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The Quiet China-Africa Revolution: Chinese Investment
THE DIPLOMAT
The Forum on China Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), a gathering of Chinese and African officials that has been held seven times (including three leaders’ summits) since its inauguration in 2000...
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Walter Stranguay Hospital Needs 100 New Specialists
ANGOP
Dr. Walter Stranguay Hospital, in operation since 2020, in Cuito City, central Bié Province, needs 100 new doctors specialized in different areas, to meet the growing demand...
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Industrialization in Sub-Saharan:
Seizing Opportunities In Global Value Chains
November 23, 2021
Online
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2nd Angola Oil & Gas Technology and Services Conference (AOTC)
November 23 - 25, 2021
The Palmeiras Suite Hotel, Luanda - Angola
Present and Virtual
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THERE HAS NEVER BEEN A MORE IMPORTANT TIME FOR CLARITY, TO SHARE INFORMATION AND EXCHANGE IDEAS TO ENSURE THAT THE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY IN ANGOLA IS STRONGER THAN EVER TO MEET THE CHALLENGES AHEAD
With both physical and virtual formats, the second Angola Oil and Gas Service and Technology Conference (AOTC), part of the Angola Energy Series, will be easily accessible for all providing a much-needed platform as a catalyst for business, helping all stakeholders, domestic and international, to identify opportunities and solutions through new projects and the development of new technologies
AOTC 2021 provides the opportunity for ministries, NOCs, regulators, IOCs, EPCs, service companies, and the whole oil and gas value chain to connect, collaborate and create real business opportunities throughout Angola's oil and gas industry. The first-class conference program will combine speakers drawn from industry leaders and global experts in addition to the opportunity to conduct one-to-one meetings with fellow participants.
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