06/01/2020
While business and investors have been calling for strong government action to support SA's economy, the document may heighten concerns about state intervention and so-called prescribed investment – mandatory funding by private companies of cer
06/01/2020
The study surveyed fixed income investors across North America, EMEA and Asia-Pacific (APAC) with a combined AUM totalling $20trillion.
06/01/2020
The coverage of the pension system is still very low, and limited access to financial services hampers the build-up of sufficient private old-age savings to cushion the lack of the public pension pillar.
06/01/2020
This, they said was vital in rebuilding the African economy that has been damaged by the virus.
05/31/2020
How the COVID-19 crisis can catalyze change across the continent.
05/31/2020
One of the key concerns cited in the review is an increase in lending and how households are using more of their disposable income to service debt.
05/29/2020
Perhaps now than any other time, those businesses and entities promoting investment in the region have a bigger task than they have previously faced.
05/29/2020
He pointed out that there was need to speak against the introduction of alien practices being recommended by some parties given that such recommendation falls outside the laid down procedure, laws, rules and regulations of the Bank.
05/28/2020
Among many executive positions in an organisation, the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is sometimes considered to be one of the most strategic, and rightly so. When the firm in question is an operator in the financial services sector, then the office become
05/28/2020
“I maintain my innocence with regard to trumped-up allegations that unjustly seek to impugn my honor and integrity, as well as the reputation of the African Development Bank.” -Adesina
05/27/2020
Momentum researcher Johann van Tonder said the decline was 52.5percent more than the previous largest quarterly fall during the 2008 Great Recession.
05/27/2020
It is worth noting that the industries proving to be most resilient right now share one quality – adaptability.
05/27/2020
The 2019 Africa Regional Integration Index measures countries’ integration with their neighbors based on five different dimensions.
05/27/2020
The gross domestic product trended upwards, reaching an estimated $10,200 in 2019 – the third highest in Africa after Equatorial Guinea and Seychelles, according to the African Development Bank Group.
05/27/2020
He reveals that a little-known fund manager, with a quirky and not particularly memorable name, has attracted an ever-bigger slice of his clients’ funds on the back of superior returns.
05/27/2020
Africa’s Best Brands survey and rankings have established themselves as the most authoritative survey, analysis, and metric of brands in Africa.
05/26/2020
The analysts, therefore, anticipate a further cut Wednesday, despite headline inflation remaining within preferred range at 5.6 percent, due to low fuel prices.
05/26/2020
The scheme is intended to help small traders like barbershops, hotels and pubs, which have had to close under coronavirus lockdown measures.
05/26/2020
There are 68 central banks in the world which adjusted the policy rate.
05/25/2020
There are several reasons why this pandemic is such a potent threat to the region.