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Economy
Low disbursement rate as major performance challenge of World Bank budget in Burundi
03-21-2018
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“The disbursement rate is not satisfactory as there are projects that were started two years ago while the disbursement rate is at 20% and those projects are supposed to be completed in two or three years, “said Domitien Ndihokubwayo, Minister of Finance, during the meeting between the World Bank (...)
Economy
Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa recovering at modest pace, say World Bank Experts
10-12-2017
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The bi-annual analysis of the African economy conducted by the World Bank shows the economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa is recovering at a modest pace and is projected to pick up to 2.4% in 2017 from 1.3% in 2016. According to the 16th edition of the Africa’s Pulse, there (...)