The potential implications of the Bank of Uganda probe for Uganda’s financial sector
By Gayathry Venugopal
Alleged irregularities and illegalities committed by Bank of Uganda (BoU) in its closure and sale of seven commercial banks and the subsequent,...
African Eurobonds: an evolving and now US$100 billion asset class
By Gregory Smith, PhD
The landscape for African sovereign debt has changed rapidly since the global financial crisis. As lower global interest rates accelerated the...
Currency weakness and poor political stewardship are weakening major emerging economies
By Desmond Lachman
Renewed currency weakness in Argentina and Turkey underlines the risks that emerging markets, or rather 'submerging markets', could pose to the global...
The Global Economy: A Delicate Moment
By Gita Gopinath
A year ago, economic activity was accelerating in almost all regions of the world. One year later, much has changed. The escalation...
The kidnap of tourists won’t deter us from marketing Uganda
By Nabende Wamoto
The Superpower leader’s statements to their citizens and the world are almost policy so after the rescue of the abducted female American...
