12/28/2017
Multiple Regulations Impede Pension Funds Investment In Infrastructures –Experts
According to him, the impressions that the pension funds are idle not correct but are being invested in securities that considered safe for the funds.
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12/27/2017
Prepare for global monetary tightening, UBS tells Nigeria, others
“For emerging markets, the outlook is cautiously optimistic"
12/27/2017
Hotel Chains Fight to Meet Demand for Accommodations in Africa
Currently, thousands of hotel rooms are waiting in the pipeline, preparing to open soon
12/26/2017
Not yet uhuru for real estate
While Nigeria’s economy is said to be out of recession, there is yet to be any sign of recovery in real estate sector in 2017, as vacant and abandoned properties dotted the landscape.
12/26/2017
Lessons from Morocco in China-backed mega project plans in Africa
The OBOR is a drive to raise hundreds of billions of dollars every year to link up all China’s trade corridors with an improved network of railways, roads, pipelines, maritime lanes and utility grids.
12/25/2017
After Saudi Arabia, Morocco to Strengthen Bilateral Ties with Kuwait
The meeting took place in the presence of Sheikh Mohammed Al-Abdullah Al Mubarak Al Sabah, acting Minister of Amiri Diwan Affairs.
12/22/2017
Top Reads for the Christmas Holidays by Penny Lovell
So, I was thrilled to read recently that young people raised on digital downloads are returning to “physical media”.
12/22/2017
SADC Infrastructure Projects Dominate PIDA Conference
Out of the six infrastructure corridor projects showcased during the PIDA Week, four involved SADC member state
12/21/2017
The Global Investment Competitiveness Report 2017/2018
Co-authored by the World Bank Group’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Trade & Competitiveness Global Practice (T&C), the report considers developing countries as both sources and recipients of FDI. The analysis examines the a
12/21/2017
GTBank insider lending level low, says Afrinvest
A section of the banking sector report was published in The PUNCH on Tuesday.
12/18/2017
‘Banks, FinTechs Collaboration Will Boost Nigerian Economy’
He explained that the conference served as a meeting point for all these disparate groups to collaborate and create the future.
12/17/2017
Mauritius: Africa’s Wealthiest Nation
Mauritius has consistently topped Economic performance rankings in Africa
12/14/2017
Afreximbank package boosts investor confidence
They both talked about the need to build confidence if the economy was to be on a sustainable growth path.
12/12/2017
Government pensions survive Steinhoff fraud
Big numbers, and enough of a bite leave the GEPF – and its members both current and past – with “serious concerns”.
12/10/2017
Offshore institutional investors have demonstrated their confidence in Nigeria’s economy – Iriase
Corruption is a hydra-headed monster.
12/08/2017
Saxo Bank 2018 Outrageous Predictions
Southern African Spring sees South Africa blossom
12/07/2017
Global wealth more than doubled since 2002
However, the global financial crisis severely altered the pace and the pattern of wealth creation observed until 2007.
12/07/2017
Senegal economy hoping for takeoff with new airport
The new airport boasts six footbridges direct to flight cabins, and will be able to service a range of aircraft including Airbus’s massive A380s.
12/07/2017
Addressing intergenerational inequity in Nigerian pension funds
DC’s inter generational inequities however,are subtly suppressed and usually underestimated,yetwith far reaching consequences on future generations.
12/07/2017
AVCA says African fund managers capture value, despite rising currency and geopolitical risk
According to the report, 63% of GPs view currency and commodity price volatility as having been the most important macro factors in Africa over the past three years