Tag: Fiat
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πͺπΉ Ethiopia to Print Its Own Currency in Push for Economic Sovereignty
Ethiopian Investment Holdings plans to begin building domestic currency printing capacity as part of a move to reduce risks associated with producing banknotes abroad, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) said on Thursday. Speaking at the Finance Forward Ethiopia 2026 conference, Abiy said the state-owned asset manager would take on the role as part of a…
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π¬πGhanaβs Cedi Strengthens Marginally Against Major Currencies
Ghanaβs local currency, the cedi, has recorded slight gains against major trading currencies, particularly the US dollar, at various forex bureaus across the country. This development brings cautious optimism among businesses and consumers who have closely monitored the cediβs performance amidst economic fluctuations. A Positive Turn for the Cedi Over the past weeks, traders and…
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Zimbabwe to phase out US dollar in favour of own gold-backed currency
Zimbabwe’s cabinet has approved a roadmap to phase out the US dollar in favour of its own gold-backed currency, ZIG. Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube plans to present a de-dollarisation strategy next week.
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Russia and Tanzania discuss transition to trade in national currencies, Russian ambassador says
In addition to the Russian ruble and the Tanzanian shilling, the banks of the two countries are considering the use of the currencies of India, China and other BRICS countries, Andrey Avetisyan told Sputnik. “The prospects of transition to trade in national currencies are being discussed between our banks… If Tanzanians see that Russia’s trade…
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More than 40% of the world’s countries support de-dollarization
Almost half of the world’s countries have already declared a boycott of the dollar to a greater or lesser extent. Since the beginning of this year, according to Sputnik’s analysis, six more countries have set foot on the path of de-dollarization. All the countries can be roughly divided into three groups: The first and largest…
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Zimbabwe must use the ZiG to “break free from the US dollar grip” and thrive economically, official says
Using the ZiG as legal money will boost economic sovereignty and eliminate foreign currency dependency, Information Secretary Nick Mangwana said in an opinion piece published in the local newspaper. “The benefits of de-dollarization far outweigh the costs, making it an urgent imperative for Zimbabwe to break free from the US dollarβs grip,” he said.”The US…
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Russia defied sanctions to join high-income rank
The World Bankβs recognition of Russia as a high-income country is “not surprising, but a realityβ, Dr. Georgy Ostapkovich, Director of the Center for Market Research at the Higher School of Economics, told Sputnik. Russia is seeing income growth of around 4-5%, with earnings growing in double digits, Ostapkovich said, stressing that the driving force…
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Plans have reached the advanced stage to launch the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) single currency initiative
Plans have reached the advanced stage to launch the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) single currency initiative, otherwise known as ECO. This was after the Nigerian government endorsed the initiative, which is envisioned to propel growth and development throughout the West African sub-region. The ECOWAS single currency has also been incorporated as a…
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