10/08/2018
The situation has been worsened by State agencies’ delay in inspecting imported raw materials, culminating in hefty demurrage charges that have also seen the government impose a 20 per cent tax.
10/04/2018
The cheap money available from quantitative easing, used by emerging-market economies to finance growth is coming to an end
10/04/2018
The objective of any financial organisation is to increase shareholder value and profit
10/04/2018
Absa’s efforts to establish wholesale-banking partnerships outside Africa, possibly with Barclays or Société Générale, underlines the importance of international links to African finance.
10/04/2018
No actual figure of the ultra-rich is given for Kenya
10/03/2018
An attempt by Finance Minister Henry Rotich to repeal the cap in June was blocked by lawmakers in August.
10/03/2018
The cap, at four percentage points above the central bank's policy rate, was a bid to lower credit costs.
10/03/2018
The west African state has reclaimed its status as the most attractive francophone market south of the Sahara. International banks are rushing to do business there.
10/02/2018
It analyses the level of compliance with the FATF 40 Recommendations
10/01/2018
AABLA™ in partnership with CNBC Africa, honour remarkable leadership and salute business game changers in Africa for their continuous commitment to excellence as well as developing best practices and innovative strategies.
10/01/2018
The data suggests that retail agent outlets are widespread in South Asia and Latin America, with countries like Mexico, Colombia and Maldives showing fast growth.
10/01/2018
Skye Bank would also have eroded investors’ confidence in the capital market
09/30/2018
Like all diverse populations, there is a set of cultural customs to abide by.
09/30/2018
The report refers to 200-400 square metre apartment or villa in the best part of Mombasa.
09/28/2018
Mauritians are the wealthiest individuals in Africa
09/26/2018
Savers finally recognised the signs of the times
09/26/2018
The April 2018 Global Financial Stability Report (GFSR) finds that short-term risks to financial stability have increased somewhat since the previous GFSR.
09/26/2018
Bank experts put current comparative yields at 1.5-2 tonnes per ha for rice and 10-15 tonnes per ha for cassava.
09/26/2018
The lack of existing systems frees Africa from these constraints, allowing it to realise its financial inclusion projects.
09/25/2018
"He was not getting well with some government people," a source who knows him told us without getting into details.