This 2015 Article IV Consultation highlights that Swaziland's growth has been recovering since the 2010-11 fiscal … in tourism and transport sectors. Swaziland's growth outlook is projected to remain subdued over the medium term, while …

This Selected Issues paper assesses Swaziland's export diversification and quality. Swaziland's export structure has … under Africa Growth Opportunity Act (AGOA) implies that the share of textile exports would decline further. Swaziland …

) comprising Cape Verde, Namibia, and the Kingdom of Swaziland. The IMF report summarizes the analytic underpinnings that support …

This 2014 Article IV Consultation highlights that since 2010, the Lesotho’s economy has performed well with the growth … payments and fiscal crisis. The economic outlook for Lesotho is positive with strong economic growth and low inflation …. Economic activity is expected to be supported by large public investment projects, including the second phase of Lesotho …

This paper highlights the Kingdom of Lesotho's Sixth Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement under the Extended Credit … Facility. Lesotho has maintained robust economic growth, with moderate inflation. The IMF report shows that economic growth is …

The Extended Credit Facility (ECF) program extended to Lesotho after a sharp fall in revenues remained broadly on track …. Lesotho maintained positive growth supported by expansion of mining and construction. Fiscal consolidation efforts have helped …

Lesotho’s economic growth has weakened compared with the earlier forecast, owing to adverse exogenous shocks. In 2011 … external assistance. Lesotho continued to face the challenges in rebuilding its international reserve cushion. The authorities …

Lesotho’s National Strategic Development Plan (NSDP) serves as an implementation strategy for the national vision. It … recognizes the significant challenges Lesotho faces in reducing poverty and making growth more broad-based. Overall, it presents …

the Botswana authorities paid off with an impressive increase in the GDP per capita during the last three decades. However … structural bottlenecks in the economy. Current conditions and outlook: Botswana’s economy remains broadly internally and … Botswana’s (BoB) medium-term objective range of 3-6 percent. Fiscal policy: Staff supports the FY2014/15 budget, which reins in …

Botswana. The output growth is expected to remain broadly unchanged in 2013 as strong nonmining sector growth would offset the …