Media Briefs

ECA stresses Comoros’s tourism potential during profile launch

Moroni, Comoros, 9 November 2017

Enhancing tourism competitiveness can accelerate growth in Eastern Africa
Moroni, Comoros, 8 November 2017

Continued investment in infrastructure could address missing inputs for African transformation
Moroni, Comoros, 8 November 2017

Moroni meeting: how to unlock the full potential of the blue economy?
Moroni, Comoros, 7 November 2017

East Africans to discuss how to pave the way for transformative growth
Moroni, Comoros, 7 november 2017

ECA appeals for stronger growth in Eastern Africa
Moroni, Comoros, 7 November 2017

The Intergovernmental Committee of Experts in 5 key figures 
21st ICE meeting, held for the first time in the Comoros, will bring together about 150 participants (economic experts, governments officials, the private sector, and academics) for three days of discussions on how to make policy more effective....  Click here to read more

Attaining Transformative Growth in Eastern Africa - the Focus of Discussions in Comoros 
The growth rate of Eastern African countries has been among the fastest in the world in recent years, averaging 6.8% between 2012 and 2015. However, in 2016 and 2017, the regional growth rate declined to 5.6 percent. Moreover, the evolution of per capita income growth has been much more modest while instability has increased.... Click here to read more