Uganda’s economy is expected
to grow above 5 percent in FY23, as investment picks
momentum, supported by lower inflationary pressures and
easier monetary policy....
Type: BriefReport#: 181392Date: April 1, 2023Author:
World Bank
Sierra Leone’s post-pandemic
recovery was disrupted by concurrent domestic and external
shocks, as global spillovers from Russia’s
invasion of Ukraine...
Type: BriefReport#: 181385Date: April 1, 2023Author:
World Bank
The October 2021 military takeover
weakened domestic activity, slowing progress toward debt
relief as part of the heavily indebted poor countries
initiative. Despite...
Type: BriefReport#: 181389Date: April 1, 2023Author:
World Bank
Growth is expected to decelerate to 4.7
percent in 2023 from 8.3 percent in 2022, negatively
impacted by lower global demand. Inflation will begin to
ease after reaching...
Type: BriefReport#: 181376Date: April 1, 2023Author:
World Bank
Growth resumed in 2022 following
COVID-19 and volcanic disruptions in 2020 and 2021. Tourism
is performing well. Still, poverty is expected to have
remained above its...
Type: BriefReport#: 181319Date: April 1, 2023Author:
World Bank
Growth in 2023 is projected to
decelerate due to a global economic slowdown, still high
inflation and the lagged effect of monetary tightening.
Despite the improved...
Type: BriefReport#: 181297Date: April 1, 2023Author:
World Bank
Due to a high degree of skepticism in
the population about Covid-19 vaccines, vaccination coverage
in Gabon is among the lowest in the Central Africa region.
After a...
Women are key in the sugarcane industry
and have an untapped potential to contribute to the growth
of the sector. IFC MAS Advisory worked with DCM Shriram and
Olam India...
Type: BriefReport#: 181658Date: April 1, 2023Author:
World Bank
Challenges in agriculture, mining, and
construction slowed economic growth to 3.9 percent in 2022
after the post-pandemic rebound in 2021. Strong momentum in
services,...
Type: BriefReport#: 181393Date: April 1, 2023Author:
World Bank
In North Macedonia, despite brisk
post-pandemic recovery, the energy crisis depressed growth
and pushed inflation to a two-decade high, stretching public
finances amidst...
Type: BriefReport#: 181283Date: April 1, 2023Author:
World Bank
Sierra Leone’s post-pandemic
recovery was disrupted by concurrent domestic and external
shocks, as global spillovers from Russia’s
invasion of Ukraine...
Type: BriefReport#: 181385Date: April 1, 2023Author:
World Bank
STP has faced severe macroeconomic
imbalances. Growth stagnated amid successive shocks, most
recently the impact of Russia’s invasion of
Ukraine, and recurrent...
Type: BriefReport#: 181382Date: April 1, 2023Author:
World Bank
Rwanda’s economy has shown
some resilience in 2022 growing about 8 percent, mainly
driven by the recovery in tourism related sectors. However,
high inflation...
Type: BriefReport#: 181381Date: April 1, 2023Author:
World Bank
Growth slowed to 4.2 percent in 2022,
from 6.5 percent in 2021, alongside soaring food and energy
prices stemming from Russia’s invasion of
Ukraine. The fiscal...
Type: BriefReport#: 181383Date: April 1, 2023Author:
World Bank
With lower agricultural output, erratic
electricity supply, forex shortages affecting importation of
raw materials and high global commodity prices, GDP growth
declined...
Type: BriefReport#: 181373Date: April 1, 2023Author:
World Bank
Tanzania’s economy has
maintained its growth momentum, expanding by 4.6 percent in
2022, up from 4.3 percent in 2021. GDP per capita rose by
1.4 percent in 2022...
Type: BriefReport#: 181390Date: April 1, 2023Author:
World Bank
Supported by the revival of the hydro
and non-hydrocarbon sectors, Oman’s economy
performed strongly in 2022. Despite the downturn in global
activity, the outlook...
Type: BriefReport#: 181424Date: April 1, 2023Author:
World Bank
Morocco has undergone a sharp
deceleration due to domestic and international shocks: a
drought and high commodity prices. This triggered
supply-driven inflationary pressures...
Type: BriefReport#: 181422Date: April 1, 2023Author:
World Bank
The lingering impact of the 2021 riots
along with a local outbreak of COVID-19 and
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine resulted in a deep
recession. However, the economy...
Type: BriefReport#: 181340Date: April 1, 2023Author:
World Bank
Robust terms of trade and private
consumption boosted growth and reduced poverty in 2022.
Elevated inflation triggered a cycle of monetary policy
tightening. Commodity...
Type: BriefReport#: 181332Date: April 1, 2023Author:
World Bank
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