Adriaan du Toit

Director—Emerging Market Economic Research; Senior Economist—Africa

5 Years at AB
16 Years of experience

Adriaan du Toit is a Senior Vice President and Senior Economist for Africa. He also leads AB’s team of emerging-market economists. He joined AB in 2017 as a Sub-Saharan Africa economist. Prior to joining the firm, Du Toit was a Sub-Saharan Africa currency and rates strategist and director at Citigroup in Johannesburg, where he worked from 2013 to 2017. Between 2007 and 2013, he held three roles at Standard Bank in Johannesburg (rates analyst, head of Macro Research and fixed-income strategist). Du Toit started his career in 2004 as an economist at the South African Reserve Bank. He holds a BCom (Hons) in economics and an MCom in econometrics (cum laude), both from the University of Pretoria in South Africa, and an MSc in financial economics from the University of Oxford. Location: London

BRICS’ Expansion: A Journey of a Thousand Miles
Emerging-Market Debt Outlook 2023: A Shifting Balance of Risks
COP27: Shifting the Global Climate-Change Debate
Economic Outlook: The Inflation Battle Goes Global
Emerging-Market Debt Outlook: Mixed Conditions in 2022
How Populism May Sway Policies in Emerging Markets
Post-Pandemic Policymaking Could Drive Emerging Markets Apart
Emerging-Market Sovereigns: Pandemic Aftermath Sets Stage for Cyclical Uplift
Can the Coronavirus Crisis Bring Positive Change to Emerging Markets?
Postcard from… West Africa

Postcard from… West Africa

by Adriaan du Toit
When I landed in the brand-new airport in Nigeria’s capital of Abuja I was taken by the modern and cavernous nature of its terminal, a reflection of the country’s future ambitions. One of Africa’s best airports, in Accra, Ghana, also boasts a new terminal. Meanwhile, foreign travelers can apply online for an e-visa before they fly to Ivory Coast, pick it up at the airport when they land and emerge into the bustling streets of Abidjan quickly and efficiently.

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