11/24/2014
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Co-ordinating Minister for the Economy and minister for finance, confirmed to BusinessDay that the Federal government is approaching $2 billion as take off capital for the proposed Development Bank of Nigeria
11/23/2014
Barclays Bank and Standard Chartered are now offering $40 million and $30 million respectively to Delta Corporation.
11/20/2014
The World Bank has approved a $20 million International Development Association grant to help generate international investment in large-scale sustainable energy projects in Southern Africa.
11/19/2014
Atlas Mara, the African investment vehicle of former Barclays boss Bob Diamond, said it remains on the lookout for acquisitions as part of its plan to build sub-Saharan Africa's leading bank.
11/19/2014
The so-called BRICS group of nations is fast-tracking the establishment of its New Development Bank.
Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa are hoping the financial institution will rival global lenders the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.
11/18/2014
She made the observation in Accra at the weekend, when Izwe Loan Limited was listed on Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) with GH¢ 80 million Medium Term Note.
11/17/2014
The five Brics nations agreed to speed up formation of a development bank and raised concerns over the pace of the global economic recovery.
11/17/2014
China on Saturday urged BRICS nations to speed up the creation of a development bank as an alternative to the Western-dominated global financial system.
11/17/2014
SA Has een a number of large mergers and acquisitions this year, but the economic pinch and fallout from African Bank’s failure have led firms to proceed with far more caution into doing deals.
11/11/2014
He is a Fellow of the Akuafo Hall, University of Ghana, and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Bankers.
11/11/2014
The most Innovative Workplace Wellness Programme Initiative was awarded to a company that initiated a creative and effective wellness campaign in the past 12 months.
11/11/2014
Explaining the rationale behind GTBank winning the award, Frost & Sullivan stated that the award is in recognition of the Bank’s efforts to offer robust value to SMEs in Nigeria.
11/10/2014
Customers trust has also been part of the contributions to this success.” The CEO of Stanbic Bank Tanzania Ken Cockerill said.
11/10/2014
South African blue-chip companies have ended up on the wrong side of a soured R3.7-billion Mozambican port deal, including Esor Franki and law firm Bowman Gilfillan.
11/10/2014
The Banker, a publication by the Financial Times Limited, also adjudged Dr. Kwabena Duffuor Africa’s Finance Minister of the year 2011.
11/10/2014
MoneyGram's services are available at over 500 Standard Bank locations in South Africa and across 11 Southern and Eastern African countries.
11/06/2014
Lenders from London to Qatar are hunting for African banks to buy
“There are still massive opportunities when it comes to consumers, because lots of Nigerian banks haven’t even cracked the ice yet,”
11/05/2014
Tanzania: Stanbic Named Tanzania's Best Investment Bank
STANBIC Bank has been named the best investment bank in Tanzania by EMEA Finance, a prestigious magazine, for the year 2014, while its parent company Standard Bank has been named leading investment bank in Africa for the seventh consecutive year.
11/05/2014
The award winning firm led in the investment company category in what was adjudged its consistent introduction of highly innovative investment products and services.
10/31/2014
The Reserve Bank has faith in the local financial sector but troubling factors lie beyond its control.