02/06/2017
The new law caps interest rates on loans at no more than four per cent of the Central Bank Rate, which currently stands at 10 per cent, meaning banks cannot charge interest above 14 per cent.
02/06/2017
One of the businesspeople is linked to the Gupta family, whom President Jacob Zuma describes as friends.
02/02/2017
Barclays Africa branch targeted by ruling party protestors.
02/02/2017
Remarks for Conference on Cross-Border Banking and Regulatory Reforms
02/02/2017
The 2017 budget passed its second reading in parliament last week.
02/02/2017
They have supported the growth of individual countries with better products and services.
02/02/2017
In the recent past, we have witnessed the collapse of a number of private firms due to bad governance.
02/01/2017
Ghanaian Banks see themselves as “Champions” ONLY in Ghana
01/31/2017
A government source said last Thursday Tunisia would start a roadshow on Feb. 5 for a 1 billion Eurobond.
01/30/2017
The new program aims to enhance macroeconomic stability and foster high and equitable growth, boost incomes and create jobs, while strengthening the foundations for sustainable development.
01/27/2017
Finance and Planning Minister, Philip Mpango, says the projects include implementation of the second and third.
01/27/2017
The IMF had also warned against the caps but this is the first time it has explicitly called for their removal.
01/26/2017
The changes will affect financial institutions’ market conduct – this refers to the prices and other market policies pursued by banks in terms of both their aims and the way in which they coordinate these decisions.
01/25/2017
Uganda: Is IMF in Uganda's Economy a Friend or Just a Necessary Evil?
The privatisation of UCB is one of those issues that haunt Mr Ezra Suruma, Uganda's former Finance minister and also managing director UCB.
01/25/2017
DCCs (inward listing of US treasury notes) means South Africans can hold cash in dollars
Investors earn the return of a US Treasury note, receiving an income stream in US dollars
01/25/2017
Kenyan Banks face new round of legislative uncertainty
If the set criterion is not met, State Agencies would be required to place their funds with the Central Bank or purchase Government securities.
01/24/2017
What is the Development Bank of Nigeria?
01/24/2017
Makueni and Kitui have the largest amounts of money, with Sh2.3 billion and Sh1.7 billion unspent in CBK accounts
01/23/2017
This comes at the wake of publishing of new Capital Markets and Securities Regulations of 2014.
01/20/2017
The funds are expected to be made available to the Kenyan government by February