Angola

  • Sep 25, 2015
  • 7 min read

Regulatory reform to hurt Angola business recovery

Recent reforms are undermining the country's business case, adding to the high burdens companies face

Angola
  • Sep 9, 2015
  • 13 min read

Prospects for Africa in the fourth quarter

Global market volatility and low commodity prices are steadily raising the region's risk profile

Africa
  • Aug 5, 2015
  • 7 min read

'Lifeline' loans to Angola will not spur reform

The government is pursuing new and diverse loan agreements to keep the economy afloat

Angola
  • Jun 9, 2015
  • 7 min read

Political priorities mar Angolan diversification goals

The government knows diversification away from oil is needed for resilient growth, but is caught with other priorities

Angola
  • May 15, 2015
  • 6 min read

Protests unnerve but do not threaten Angolan regime

The control-obsessed MPLA regime is alarmed at the rise of social protest movements in Angola

Angola
  • May 8, 2015
  • 7 min read

BITs represent foreign trade policy shift for Brazil

Brazil's new treaties with Angola and Mozambique may represent a new model for Brazil and emerging markets more broadly

Brazil
  • Apr 16, 2015
  • 7 min read

Commercial interest to shape Angola military strategy

Angola boasts the continent's largest defence budget, but is reluctant to play a larger regional role

Angola
  • Mar 3, 2015
  • 7 min read

Angola's oil revenue crunch induces policy shifts

Recent cuts to Angola's state budget reveal weaknesses in the economy, but not the president's hold on power

Angola