Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Claver Gatete has urged African leaders to assert their influence in global economic governance amid pressing challenges and opportunities. This is contained in a statement by the ECA Communications Section on…
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) says global Gross Domestic Product (GDP) will experience slow growth from 2.7 per cent in 2023 to 2.4 per cent in 2024. Mr Adam Elhiraika, Director, Macroeconomics and Governance Division of ECA, said this…
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), says Africa can industrialise, integrate, and finance its development without depending on foreign support. Mr Adam Elhiraika, the Director, Macro Economic Policy Division at ECA, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the…
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) says Africa must swiftly harness its rich mineral and natural resources to drive a clean energy revolution and accelerate sustainable development amidst the current climate crisis. The Acting Executive Secretary of ECA, Antonio Pedro,…
The African Securities Exchange Association (ASEA) and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) have announced the signing of a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) which aims at fostering closer collaboration and driving financial market development and integration on…
African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Akinwumi Adesina, and the Deputy Executive Secretary and Chief Economist of the Economic Com mission for Africa (ECA), Hanan Morsy, have lamented the high costs of debts incurred by African governments adding that it was…
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) says the continent must lead the charge to mobilise domestic resources to recover from multiple economic and social crises which have deepened poverty and widened inequality. This is contained in a statement by the Acting Executive…
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), has called for increased women and girls’ representation in science and technology. Acting Executive Secretary of ECA, Mr Antonio Pedro, said this in his message to mark the International Women’s Day (IWD). Pedro stated this…
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), has urged African nations to accelerate implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to make it more resilient and globally competitive. Acting Executive Secretary of the ECA, Antonio Pedro said this in…
By Ayo Fadimu The Coordinator, African Trade Policy Centre (ATPC), Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Mr David Luke has charged member countries on the significance of the free movement protocol. Luke gave the charge to an International Organisation for Migration…
