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World Bank Raises Rwanda 2019 Growth, Delays Tanzania Loan Decision
LAGOS (Capital Markets in Africa): Economic growth in Rwanda could accelerate to more than 10% this year if the construction of a planned $1.3 billion airport starts, according to the World Bank, which increased its estimate for 2019 expansion for a second time. Growth was likely 8.5% last year, more than the 7.8% the Washington-based lender had initially anticipated, according to World Bank Senior Economist Aghassi Mkrtchyan. “The growth will be driven by an unexpected…
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