11/19/2019
In a statement Tuesday, Equity Bank Chief Executive James Mwangi said the acquisition provides more impetus for the Kenyan-based lender to push ahead with its dream of converting into a pan African bank by 2024.
11/19/2019
The multilateral financial institution has a current pipeline of investments in Africa worth $7bn
11/18/2019
There is an increasing awareness across the globe that businesses must run on the principles for responsible investment if they must remain sustainable in the long run. This global trend is gradually taking a foothold in Africa, as stakeholders gathered i
11/18/2019
Ithmar Capital is speaking with long-term investors for co-investments in several projects in Morocco, its managing director says
11/15/2019
This comes a time when insurance penetration is significantly low, estimated at about less than 3 per cent.
11/15/2019
“The rate of investment commitments made today is in the order of R363 billion rand,” said President Ramaphosa.
11/15/2019
Acting Treasury Secretary Ukur Yatani on Tuesday proposed to raise expenditure on development projects for this financial year ending June, 2020 by Sh85.5 billion.
11/15/2019
When Vantage invested in March 2013, Genser had built and operated two power facilities with a combined output of 35 megawatts
11/15/2019
The real estate investment trust says it will continue to look for good local acquisitive opportunities.
11/13/2019
Building on experience in northern and sub-Saharan African countries as well as in gender focused lending, the EIB will step up efforts to further invest in projects, sectors and markets
11/13/2019
Experts at the panel titled ‘Raising Funds to Accelerate Corporate Sustainable Growth’ discussed viable funding options like initial public offerings and private financing.
11/13/2019
The award win is certainly reflective of the firm’s strengthened presence in Africa; IQ-EQ has increased its headcount in the region by over 25% and now offers a full suite of fund services to the African private equity sector.
11/12/2019
The settlement is expected to put pressure on government coffers, even though Kigali still has the option to issue another Eurobond to retire the maturing one like Nairobi has been doing.
11/12/2019
The fund's assets are valued at N$118,2 billion as at 31 August 2019, where members contribute 7% of their salaries to the fund, while employers contribute 16%.
11/11/2019
Financial fundamentals and sustainability considerations will also be key to attracting the project financing required to develop recent discoveries.
11/11/2019
This is an increase of 216.03 per cent over the value recorded in the fourth quarter of 2018 and 34.61 per cent increase over the value recorded in the first quarter of 2018.
11/11/2019
Around 2000 delegates are expected to attend the innovative investment marketplace
11/11/2019
Malta is one of the first EU member states to have formulated a specific residency plan for UK citizens opting for an attractive EU base after Brexit occurs.
11/08/2019
This plea was made by Babatunde Fowler, Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service during the Nigeria-Canada Investment Summit in Abuja.
11/08/2019
In 2017, Russian-African trade surged to $17.4 billion, up significantly from $5.7 billion in 2009. Although Russia’s trade volumes with Africa are relatively tiny, exports represent a larger share of its GDP than China's or India's.