Togo: The 2026 Finance Act, between tax modernisation and economic recovery for inclusive development
Adopted on December 29, 2025, the finance law of Togo for the 2026 fiscal year, featuring a balanced budget of...
Finance
Togo: 2025 revised budget, a £39.4 billion increase for social welfare and security
On Monday, December 22, the Togolese National Assembly in Lomé adopted the supplementary finance bill for the year 2025. This...
Mali: Financial consolidation accelerates with a comprehensive domestic debt clearance programme
The Malian state is embarking on a new and decisive phase by announcing a massive settlement of 312 billion CFA...
ECOWAS sets 2027 deadline for long-awaited single currency launch
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced plans to introduce its common currency, the Eco, by 2027,...
Africa: Sidi Ould Tah elected President of the African Development Bank
It's now official: Sidi Ould Tah, a 61-year-old Mauritanian, has been elected as the new President of the African Development...
Mali: President Assimi Goïta receives AES finance ministers in Bamako
Malian Transitional President General Assimi Goïta hosted finance ministers from the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) on Friday, May 23,...
Banking/ India slashes interest rates to boost slowing economy
In a bid to revive economic momentum, India’s central bank has cut interest rates for the first time in almost...
Burkina Faso: Under President Ibrahim Traoré, public finances are becoming a tool for inclusive development, breaking with the enrichment of an elite
Under President Ibrahim Traoré's leadership, Burkina Faso is setting a new standard in public financial management, emphasizing accountability and transparency....
HSBC: Pam Kaur appointed as chief financial officer
HSBC has made a significant leadership change, appointing Pam Kaur as its first female chief financial officer in the bank's...
Sahel: ECOWAS Investment Bank committed to maintaining financial stability with AES
The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining financial stability and continuing its operations...
