09/29/2015
The billions of rands asset managers are missing out on
They need to cater for stokvels on their own terms.
Comment, Analysis & Research
09/29/2015
SA brand wagon gathers global hitch-hikers
The wealthy are still pretty wealthy, and the middle class is growing.
09/29/2015
Standard Bank finalists in national ‘social responsibility’ award
The bank doesn’t just fundraise for the school, but actively works to increase understanding between the communities
09/25/2015
African business leaders honoured
Daphne Mashile Nkosi, Strive Masiyiwa, Helen Hai and Mohammed Dewji are among the top business leaders who were recognised at the 2015 African Business Awards held Thursday evening on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly.
09/24/2015
Where to Invest in Africa 2015/16: Nema Ramkhelawan-Bhana – Africa analyst, Rand Merchant Bank
How businesses contend with the challenges of doing business in individual countries across the continent.
09/24/2015
Experts Foresee Further Growth in Nigeria Economy
Kroll, the world’s leading corporate investigations and risk consulting firm has described the economic operating environment in Nigeria as one with a unique set of challenges and opportunities for the discerning investor.
09/23/2015
This is the TOP DESTINATION for expats globally
The Expat Explorer country league table, commissioned by HSBC Expat and now in its eighth year, asked expats (anyone who is no longer living in their country of origin) questions about their career, the health of their family and their quality of life in
09/23/2015
Financial services sector defies trends, without fail
In fact, we can bet that insurers such as Sanlam and Old Mutual would never be allowed to fail.
09/22/2015
Nigeria lags behind Brazil, Ghana, Kenya in SME access to finance
As CBN moves to bridge N9.6trn financing gap
09/22/2015
Private Equity Important To Africa's Economic Development
Private Equity has been heavily criticised in the UK and the US markets, but in Africa, the story seems to be positive.
09/19/2015
OECD launches report on greater co-operation and information sharing between government agencies to counter financial crimes
Vast amounts are lost to illicit financial flows, including tax evasion, money laundering, bribery and corruption.
09/18/2015
How Africa's super-rich spend their millions
Accra is expected to see a 78% rise in millionaires by 2025
09/18/2015
East Africa touted as new trade hub by Barclays’ experts
In addition, East Africa benefits most from relatively strong border administration and a fast growing regional market,” it further emphasises.
09/17/2015
Axa invests in Madrid real estate and African infrastructure
The project aims to capitalise on the lack of modern office space in central Madrid.
09/15/2015
Shortage of Long-Term Finance Blunts Progress in Developing Countries
Long-term finance is essential for households, firms and sustainable development.
09/15/2015
Africa's Oversold Growth Story Has Investors Confronting Losses
The region attracted $128 billion in foreign direct investment last year, up from $52.6 billion in 2013, according to accounting firm EY.
09/15/2015
Corporate SA keeps bank revenues buoyant
The corporate and investment banking loan portfolio grew 16.6% between June 2014 and June 2015
09/14/2015
Africa Development Bank head Akinwumi Adesina warns of global risks to Africa
Africa needs to make sure it gets “the best deal possible” for its natural resource exports, particularly with its largest trading partner China, to protect itself from global market turbulence, according to the new president of the African De
09/11/2015
'2015 ' a turning point for Africa and Foreign Direct Investment.
Many of these administrations will seek to improve living conditions through access to electricity, and subsequently, added employment opportunities.
09/11/2015
Durban ranked in the top cities with the most millionaires in Africa
The report also revealed that Africa as a whole has 163 000 millionaires living in the continent, talk about living it large.