04/22/2018
President Mnangagwa noted how the bank had a presence in economic hubs in Zvishavane (mining) and Mutare (forestry and timber). The Msasa branch (Harare), he said, provided convenience to surrounding industries.
04/20/2018
Top fund managers in Africa who are leading the way on impact investing could do a better job, write Stephanie Giamporcaro and Xolisa Dhlamini
04/20/2018
“Market-based external debt has emerged as a new source of financing for several lower-middle-income countries, but also low-income countries.
04/20/2018
The region is an important exporter of hard minerals, including gold, diamonds, and manganese, iron and aluminium ores, with Ghana the leading gold producer.
04/19/2018
Compiled by Barclays, the quarterly research provides investment commentary for investors around the world.
04/18/2018
Zambia’s dollar-bond yields climbed to the highest in more than a year last week
04/17/2018
Five African countries are currently experiencing problems in servicing their debts, according to the IMF.
04/17/2018
The request could have rattled UBA as, in its response, it reminded URA that this was illegal and outside the mandate of the tax body.
04/17/2018
PwC points out that about $13.5-billion was raised in the equity capital markets in Africa by African companies in non-African capital markets in 2017 – a 49% increase from 2016.
04/16/2018
DBS Private Bank, which manages $109bn in assets, has recently established operations in DIFC to provide financial services.
04/15/2018
AIIM has a diversified investment portfolio spanning 40+ investments in 15 countries with the largest team on the continent dedicated to African infrastructure fund management.
04/15/2018
Jose Filomeno dos Santos planned to siphon off $1.5bn when he ran Luanda's sovereign wealth fund, government says.
04/13/2018
uma, who has always insisted that he was not involved in any wrongdoing, remained defiant when he addressed a crowd of loyal supporters outside the courtroom, labelling the prosecution a “political conspiracy”.
04/13/2018
Recently-elected South African President Cyril Ramaphosa had been acting to reform and improve governance in the State sector.
04/12/2018
This has given birth to development of different applications to make life easy for the banking public.
04/12/2018
Good rainfall over the last month in the country’s crop growing areas have boosting expectations of improved harvests; farming is the biggest sector.
04/11/2018
Broadgate Advisers were recognised as the best financial M&A advisers in the Financial Services industry.
04/10/2018
As Standard Chartered consolidated its operations across the world to deliver a cost efficiency program of USD 2.9bn by 2018, Kaushal was promoted to the top job in the region in July the same year.
04/10/2018
This has supported the proliferation of new fintech startups: with six startups founded in 2005, the figure is expected to reach 252 by 2020.
04/10/2018
This rise will be fuelled by increased allocations to foreign property, foreign cash and foreign equities, according to the report.