Germany raises 2024 GDP growth forecast to 0.3%
The German government revised its economic growth forecast for 2024 marginally from 0.2% to 0.3%, Economy Minister Robert Habeck confirmed on Wednesday afternoon.…
Finance minister decries 6% Tax To GDP Ratio
Finance minister decries 6% Tax To GDP Ratio.…
Addressing Nigeria’s skill gap
For Nigeria to achieve its target of 7 per cent growth in GDP by 2020, human capital development cannot be over-emphasised. Jimi Tewe, CEO of Inspiro Consulting joins CNBC Africa to discuss…
China trims GDP target citing ‘grave challenges’
China's premier warns that the world's second-largest economy faces "grave challenges", signalling a further deceleration as he announced a trimmed 2017 GDP growth target of "around 6.5 percent".…
How Trump’s TPP decision impacts bilateral trade deals
Johanna Chua, head of Asia-Pacific economic and market analysis at Citigroup Global Markets, comments on President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw from the Trans-Pacific Partnership.…
Nigeria predicted to recover from recession in 2017
Economists are forecasting a drop in Nigeria's December 2016 inflation rate figure, and also expect Nigeria to recover from its recession in 2017.…
The key takeaways from Saudi Arabia’s historic budget
Monica Malik, chief economist at Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, discusses the key takeaways from Saudi Arabia's historic budget with Bloomberg's Yousef Gamal El-Din and Angie Lau…
Nigeria economic outlook
Nigeria's headline inflation hit 18.3 per cent in October 0.48 percentage points higher than the rate recorded in September. As more economic data pours in and the monetary policy committee meeting expected…
Will China’s Yuan weaken further?
Tony Boyadjian, senior vice president of foreign exchange at Compass Global Markets, discusses the weakening Chinese yuan, China's GDP and his outlook for the Australian dollar.…
Growing Nigeria’s creative economy
Despite a contraction in Nigeria's second quarter GDP, activity in the arts, entertainment and recreation sector contributed 0.26 per cent a rise from the 0.24 per cent, in the second quarter of…
Pension regulator targets 30% of Nigerians by 2024
Nigeria's pension regulator aims to achieve a strategic objective of covering 30 per cent of the country's working population by 2024, Niyi Falade, CEO Crusader Sterling Pensions joins CNBC Africa for more.…