02/08/2015
Group Managing Director, Mr Herbert Wigwe of Africa’s Tier one lender, Access bank Plc at the Facts Behind The offer Presentation held at The Nigerian Stock Exchange Thursday 5th February disclosed strategic plans of the bank to be firmly entrenched
02/08/2015
On 4 February 2015, the International Monetary Fund released a report titled ‘Pan-African Banks – Opportunities and Challenges for Cross-Border Oversight.’
02/06/2015
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Thursday that the expansion of pan-African banks has posed some regulatory challenges that, if not addressed, may increase spillover risks
02/04/2015
E-commerce as a share of total retail sales may soon be larger in emerging markets than in developed countries. The demand in the nine countries surveyed by Credit Suisse is driven by expanding incomes and rising Internet access.
02/03/2015
The list was compiled by United Kingdom-based magazine owned by the Financial Times, The Banker, and Brand Finance in London.
02/03/2015
Nigerian companies are turning into foreign acquisition targets as valuations slide with the price of oil
01/28/2015
The study sought to analyze in deep insight the links bonding the GCC member states with different parts of the world, highlighting the fundamental development engines, volume of trade exchanges and investment trends.
01/27/2015
New data shows public listings by Africa-domiciled firms will be at their highest ever, with the numbers expected to swell during the year
01/26/2015
Kenya has embarked on an ambitious programme to address challenges on the ease of doing business
01/25/2015
A 2013 Stanford University study suggests Africa is home to 60 percent the world's uncultivated land
01/23/2015
Banks need to reinvent their business models to survive a low-growth environment amid large-scale regulatory reform and more demanding clients, says consultancy EY.
01/22/2015
An old school friend once told me in 1999 that Ghana would one day become the ‘Jewel in the Crown’ of West Africa.
01/20/2015
Economic experts from across the African continent say this may be an exciting year for African economies, which could be ready to move out of their traditional roles and into new sectors.
01/18/2015
Across Africa, radio call-in programmes are buzzing with tales of Africans, usually men, bemoaning the loss of their spouses and partners to rich Chinese men.
01/14/2015
A report, commissioned by Jersey Finance and compiled by the renowned, independent research firm, Capital Economics, has been covered in African Business Review.
01/14/2015
After the French destroyed Guinea who had sought independence, the alternative was to pay a tax
01/13/2015
Last year countries across Africa managed to successfully complete a handful of economically significant projects which we covered a couple of weeks ago.
01/09/2015
South African tax residents are subject to a residence basis system of taxation
01/09/2015
The salary expectations of Irish business students are high compared to other markets, including the UK
01/08/2015
According to Forbes, several factors have contributed into ranking the country as the top African country for business