Managers of Wealth Africa

Africa needs $90bn for infrastructure, World Bank chief says

Africa needs over $90 billion a year in investment in infrastructure, Kim said in an interview ahead of the sixth Tokyo International Conference on African Development.

Bank of Baroda is the most profitable in 2015 - PWC Ghana Banking Survey

The 2016 Ghana Banking Survey revealed that there were some shifts in the top or first quartile banks in the country.

Access Bank moves up 39 places in Ghana Club 100 ranking

The Ghana Club 100 is a yearly official list of the top 100 companies in Ghana who have excelled in growing their business operations in the year under review.

Botswana Lags Behind

Botswana is doing well in Balance of Payments, a task undertaken by the Ministry of Finance and Development.

How Nigeria’s Central Bank disrupted the disruptors trying to cut remittance fees

The normal way to do this is through the Central Bank of Nigeria.

Old Mutual Zimbabwe Calls for Reforms

"We expect the country to continue to experience subpar economic growth for the foreseeable future," Mushosho told analysts recently.

A growing logistics industry in Africa represents opportunities for Middle East investors and experienced developers

This trend is being driven by the growth of the region's middle classes, the expansion of its consumer markets and the increased prevalence of mobile retailing.

Emerging Markets: faster, higher, stronger? Craig Botham, Schroders

High frequency data suggests a recovery of sorts in Brazil, though it will still be a few quarters before we see positive growth.

Q&A: How do cyber attacks affect businesses in Kenya

So users need to remain cautious and apply common sense when it comes to potentially fraudulent transactions.

Cameroon: Islamic Development Bank has 85% of the Islamic world in its portfolio

This symbolic gesture was followed by a steady increase in the operations undertaken by this institution: construction project of the Olama Kribi road, Limbé shipyard, Foumban-Tibati road, etc.

Bank rates cap is Kenya’s Brexit, unwise

Trust for the Kenyan banking sector has been eroded.

Luxury travel: SA still a top destination

Travel is one of the luxuries Ultra High Net Worth individuals are increasingly opting to spend money on annually, according to Millionaire Corner.

Region's listed firms face a difficult second half, reduced margins

Others were CIC Insurance, Tanzania Simba Cement, marketing and communications firm WPP Scangroup, oil marketer Kenolkobil and Acacia Mining plc, Tanzania’s largest gold miner.

Zambia’s Lungu faces battle to restore economic growth

The crisis saw some companies suspend production, dealing a further blow to the southern African country’s top export.

Can entrepreneurship cure the chronic unemployment in Kenya?

Several people some of relatively high profile have propagated the idea of entrepreneurship as a cure for this malady.

Mauritians are Wealthiest Individuals in Africa

Many HNWIs use these vehicles as a way to transfer money to the next generation.

Nigeria: With His Presence At AACB Meeting, Buhari Becomes First President to Visit CBN Head Office

Apart from former President Olusegun Obasanjo who inaugurated the multi-billion naira head office of the CBN

African countries which work to understand Chinese approach will be the big OBOR winners, says expert

Chinese investment in Africa's infrastructure is welcome, but there are few reliable details of what is on offer.

Everything the Financial Services Industry Knows About Women Is Wrong

Trends in those findings were then compared to a national sample of 1,000 women.

French companies vow to stay put

The problems the economy is facing are looked at as short-term and each of these companies are waiting for things to improve,” Delahousse said.

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