04/06/2016
Capitec, however, has outdistanced its competitors in a number of areas which contribute to overall customer satisfaction, including quality, perceived value, customer loyalty and low levels of complaints with high rates of complaint resolution.
04/06/2016
The improvement in risk appetite comes at a time when aggregate emerging market valuations look attractive and investors have been waiting for an opportunity to re-enter the asset class.
04/06/2016
It's estimated that the number of state-owned enterprises in sub-Saharan Africa fell from 6,069 to 4,058 in just 5 years (1990-1995), a 33% reduction
04/05/2016
This is heartening when the continent is still routinely debased to clichés and narrow media themes.
04/05/2016
The report indicates that over 3,000 bilateral investment treaties and double taxation treaties signed last year were from Africa.
04/04/2016
Capitec Bank CEO, Gerrie Fourie at the Melrose Arch Fire and Ice Hotel
04/04/2016
Payment technology is one of the traditional banking channels most susceptible to challenge from fintech start-up companies
04/04/2016
Dressmeoutlet.com strongly promotes made in Africa goods with the goal of retailing only the best 20% African designers.
04/03/2016
Although he is still based in London, three years ago Hersov cleared his slate to create Invest Africa and now spends his waking moments encouraging and assisting hundreds of foreign investors to move into Africa.
04/03/2016
Debt deal highlights the hazards for investors looking for yield in some of the world’s riskiest markets
04/02/2016
They live their lives far from the roving eyes of the public to make themselves relatively unknown.
04/01/2016
Alexandre Ricard’s smile didn’t waver as he entered a tavern in the South African township of Soweto and saw one of Pernod Ricard’s most popular whiskies shelved behind steel grates capped with iron shards.
04/01/2016
As a result, our basket of stocks, which is small in aggregate, tends to avoid direct commodity exposure and the exporters.
03/31/2016
Mauritius was ranked ahead of South Africa with a per capita wealth of 10,300 dollars, Namibia (10,200 dollars), Botswana (8,400 dollars) and Algeria (6,200 dollars).
03/31/2016
The number of people selling their homes in South Africa in order to emigrate, increased steadily in 2015, data published by FNB shows.
03/30/2016
An IMF-World Bank programme launched in 1996 has to date approved $76 billion (68 billion euros) in external debt relief for 36 of the world's heavily indebted poor nations, of which 30 are in Africa.
03/29/2016
Next week marks the culmination of one of the most challenging projects that our financial regulators have yet taken on: the official relaunch of African Bank as an independent, standalone entity.
03/29/2016
Governmental organizations will continue to maintain and promote a private cloud deployment due to regulatory requirements and a conscious decision to protect confidentiality and integrity of classified information.
03/28/2016
The sector has risen from a few hundred million dollars at the turn of the century to more than $4bn at the end of 2015.
03/23/2016
Wegagen Bank President Araya G. Egziabher looks at this dynamic sector and discusses how private banks will be catalysts in attracting foreign investment.