More than half of all employed people worldwide work off the books. And that number is expected to climb over the next decade. "Estimates are that the informal economy around the world is [worth] ...

The formalisation process includes obtaining licenses, and registering with the Registrar of Companies. [iStockphoto] When President Uhuru Kenyatta announced a subsidy for maize millers and halved the ...

Namibia's informal economy now contributes 26.5% to the country's gross domestic product (GDP), representing approximately US$13 billion at GDP purchasing power parity (PPP) levels for 2025.The data, ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Kenya’s informal and unregistered businesses are facing stricter oversight as the Kenya ...

House Democrats are having informal talks with their Republican colleagues about a potential bipartisan solution to finding a speaker, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries said Sunday. In an interview on ...

The informal business sector of South Africa is greatly underappreciated and has not reached its full potential in any ...

Moniepoint Inc, Africa’s leading business payments and personal banking platform, has launched ‘M’, Nigeria’s first artificial intelligence-powered ...

Egypt’s Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) announced the results of the Sixth Economic Census for 2022/2023 during an event marking World Statistics Day. According to the ...

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BAMAKO (Reuters) - Mali has allowed informal gold mining to resume after a three-month suspension during which the government restructured the sector to capture more tax revenue, the mines minister ...