single currency for Africa

The last member of a "single currency for Africa - a dream or reality" with
Parvatham N briefly analyzes the current economic situation and monetary
trends of African countries. It emphasizes the need for a single
African currency. The goal of a common African currency has long been
considered a pillar of African unity, a symbol of strength
its backers hope will emerge from efforts to integrate the continent. The
Article focuses on the longest surviving monetary unions - eight members
West African Economic and Monetary Union and six member of the Economic and
Monetary Community of Central Africa (CAEMU). The conclusion looks at
challenges faced and the steps taken to deal with issues and future
single African currency.

This book will be of great interest to governments, central banks
countries, economists, political, economic and commercial blocks, banks,
Corporate and bank treasury managers, players in the Forex markets,
students work on FOREX-projects, faculty and students from
Finance and Management, etc.