Managers of Wealth Africa

UBS Investor Sentiment Survey: Sustainable Investing More Important than Ever to Investors

Investors continue to remain optimistic about the economy and markets, and many plan to increase exposure to risk assets

Tanzania the Top FDI Destination Out of all EAC Member States

Details from Tanzania Investment Centre (TIC) also indicate that the UK is the second largest investor in this East African coastal country

We’re committed to helping SMEs thrive – UBA

“To this end, we have started taking first steps and are doing a lot of sensitisation and awareness, especially for the MSMEs,” she said.

PwC calls for hard work to achieve 2022 Budget targets- Vish Ashiagbor speaks ahead of major forum tomorrow

For now, Mr Ashiagbor said investors were adopting a “wait and see approach” as more details on the government’s plans that were unveiled in the 2022 Budget last Wednesday emerged.

Treasury warns that South Africa’s grant system could become unsustainable

It warned that additional spending of a permanent nature would require additional sources of funding, either through reprioritisation of existing expenditure allocations or increased taxes that would hurt the working class.

Nedbank warns of escalating bank fraud… financial losses increased from N$19 million to N$20.5 million

To avoid losing money to fraudsters, clients of Nedbank need to learn about the various methods used by them.

International appetite for African startups hits new record

This success is demonstrated by the near-daily headlines about African entrepreneurs and startups raising funding from international investors to grow, scale and continue innovating.

Zambia Explore Investment Possibilities with United Bank of Africa

We emphasised the need for Africa to work hard in changing the narratives of the continent

A notable decline in the current account deficit - FBNQuest Capital Research

Due to the pandemic, the trade deficit was consistently larger than the current account deficit between Q2 ’20 and Q1 ’21 as the value of oil exports plummeted.

Growing golf: Investec invests for a further four years

The event, hosted by the City of Cape Town for the fifth successive year, will take place at the picturesque Steenberg Golf Club, Cape Town.

Africa driving the banking revolution

The rapid adoption of our Absa Access solutions appears to be a sign that we are on the right track

South Africa’s middle class is in big trouble

It is clear the debt situation of South African consumers has further deteriorated recently.

Bank brokerages to continue reporting strong performance: Report

The domestic capital markets continue to remain on an upward trajectory after a strong performance in FY2021

IT Spending in EMEA to Grow 4.7% in 2022

Analysts Discuss EMEA IT Spending Outlook at Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo 2021 EMEA, November 8-11

Sukuk Perceptions and Forecast Study 2021: Thriving Amidst Uncertainty

The sukuk market has gained momentum despite the pandemic. Find out how and why.

Islamic Capital Market: SEC targets 25% of market capitalization by 2025

“Thus, it offers financial products that are safe, competitive and attractive."

Unions push for R1,500 basic income grant in South Africa

We need a basic income grant now for those between the age of 18-59 for those who are without a stable income.

31.5 Million Cyberthreats Targeted SA Users in the First Half of 2021

The advanced grouping is significantly more sophisticated and feature increased investment from attack groups.

South Africa’s Mergers, Acquisitions and Exits

Which is why am focusing this oped about the 5th KINGS (Kenya, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Ghana and South Africa) on mergers, acquisitions and exits.

Growing digital divide threatens recovery from Covid-19

The report focuses on the 38 economies in which the EBRD invests.

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