Dr Hippolyte Fofack
@FofackHippolyte
Chief Economist at the African Export Import Bank (Afreximbank)
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https://www.afreximbank.com/research-and-knowledge/ 21-03-2018 15:14:11
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With the globalization of #Ukraine crisis raising the price and exacerbating supply constraints in global access to fertilizers, the formal opening of #Dangote Fertilizer Plant could not have been timelier. Afreximbank Research @AU_ETIM International Trade Centre (ITC) African Business Magazine
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Professor Dani Rodrik's latest Project Syndicate piece on taming the security dilemma in an increasingly competitive geopolitical environment. Afreximbank Research WTO @AU_ETIM EU Delegation to AU European Commission UN Trade and Development Dani Rodrik Follow the link: project-syndicate.org/commentary/new…
The sanctions against Russia have globalized the crisis. They could derail the incipient Covid-19 recovery and even set the stage for a longer-lasting financial crisis. @AU_ETIM @OECD_Centre ECA EU Delegation to AU New African Afreximbank Research WTO
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Excellency Ambassador Rama Yade, the sensible humanist and indeed the real Ambassador. The lonely African voice for the voiceless, thanks! Rama Yade African Banker magazine New African Jeune Afrique African Business Magazine African Renaissance Diaspora and Network
In my Project Syndicate I encourage African governments to implement robust trade facilitation measures and engage with external partners as a unified trading bloc to maximize the #AfCFTA development impact. International Trade Centre (ITC) @AU_ETIM Afreximbank Research UN Trade and Development South Centre
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Are you a cross-border trader? Make payments in local currencies. Watch the Commercial Launch of the Pan-African Payments & Settlement Systems – PAPSS. SAfrican Chamber COMESABusinessCouncil East African Community SADC Secretariat DBSA Bank East Africa Chamber KNCCI-Nairobi ZNCC National Office
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The Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS)— #Afreximbank ’s intra-African trade revolution engine is about to take off to drive trade growth and alleviate balance of payment pressures. Africa on the move! @PAPSS Afreximbank Research @AU_ETIM International Trade Centre (ITC)
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The Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS)— #Afreximbank ’s intra-African trade revolution engine is about to take off to drive trade growth and alleviate balance of payment pressures. Africa on the move! Afreximbank Research International Trade Centre (ITC) @AfCFTA@AU_ETIM
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In my Project Syndicate piece—'Africa Cannot Afford a Second Cold War’—I warn that rising Sino-American tensions could lead to further lost decades. Afreximbank Research African Union Political Affairs Peace and Security @AU_ETIM BBC News (UK) UN Development New African UN Trade and Development CNBC Africa ISS Follow the link:
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Victims of the Unvaccinated: a very interesting piece on emerging ethical questions for the medical profession and society at large. Afreximbank Research World Health Organization (WHO) AU Education,Science, Tech & Innovation Department @AU_ETIM International Trade Centre (ITC) Africa CDC WTO New African African Business Magazine allAfrica.com follow the link:
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About a year after the #AfCFTA was brought into effect, the Journal of African Trade has just released the first-ever Special Issue on ‘The AfCFTA and African Trade.’ Afreximbank Research WTO International Trade Centre (ITC) UN Trade and Development @AU_ETIM Follow the links to access articles.
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Indeed, 'necessity is the mother of invention'. What a great opportunity for Africa to draw on the #AfCFTA to reinvent itself and diversify its drivers of growth for greater resilience! Afreximbank Research Afreximbank New African African Banker magazine UNDP Africa Ameenah Gurib-Fakim
By turbo charging the tapering the #Fed has set the world on an aggressive monetary tightening path which could heighten global volatility and macroeconomic management challenges in emerging markets. Afreximbank Research @AU_ETIM Bank for International Settlements WTO Follow the link:
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The announcement by President Xi to channel $10bn from its share of the IMF’s newly issued Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) to Africa is one of the major outcomes of the Forum on China-African Cooperation (FOCAC) held in Dakar this week. Afreximbank Research african.business/2021/11/trade-…
Indeed! The cost of transparency in a non-transparent world where Africa has consistently faced a disproportionately high perception premium. Moussa Faki Mahamat New African African Business Magazine Afreximbank Research UNDP Africa ECA @AU_ETIM @AU_WGDD World Health Organization (WHO) WTO International Trade Centre (ITC) UN Trade and Development
The 4th Industrial Revolution could revolutionize the mining industry in Africa, argued Pr. Signe in his latest Project Syndicate piece. Afreximbank Afreximbank Research International Trade Centre (ITC) Unisa UN Trade and Development AfCFTA Secretariat Official AU Education,Science, Tech & Innovation Department @AU_ETIM New African UN Environment Programme Follow the link:
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