Cape Verde’s economy has surged ahead, posting remarkable growth figures in the first half of 2024. The island nation witnessed an 8.5% expansion in its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) during the second quarter. This follows a robust 10.9% growth in the first quarter. This performance puts the country’s average growth rate at 9.7% for the […]
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