Finance Minister of the Year 2023 –

Global and Africa

Vera Daves de Sousa, Angola

Despite benefiting from an uplift in oil prices over the past two years, Angola’s economy remains in a fragile state going into 2023. The continent’s second-largest oil exporter, after Nigeria, is set to record economic growth of just 2.9% for 2022, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), trailing the growth rate of both sub-Saharan Africa as a region (3.6%) and…