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African Markets Review 04 17 18

  • Increase in the Moroccan trade deficit by 10.6% to MAD 48.7bn at the end of March 2018;
  • The IMF urges Tunisia to raise energy prices and the retirement age to help curb the budget deficit, declaring that any further public wage hikes would be difficult to sustain given weak growth;
  • The Egyptian Government aims to cut the value of petroleum and electricity subsidies in the draft budget to EGP 89.07bn compared to EGP 120.92bn in FY 2017/18;
  • Among the African markets, the Tanzanian Stock Exchange recorded the highest daily performance (+0.92%) while the Moroccan Stock Exchange recorded the lowest one (-0.77%).
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BMCE Capital Global Research is a subsidiary of BMCE Capital Group dedicated to Research and Financial Analysis. It is addressed to professional investors (financial institutions, management companies, etc.) to which it provides information and independent analysis aligned with international standards. BMCE Capital Research covers equities, interest rate, Forex and commodities markets in Morocco, Tunisia and WAEMU region (Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières, BRVM). Thanks to its latest generation technology platform, to its teams and to those of its partners, the Research Office of BMCE Capital is now able to cover simultaneously several places in Africa and to produce several publications co-branded under its umbrella brand African Securities Network, ASN.

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