04/12/2019
He revealed that the current total number of companies collectively contributed to a gross premium of $600 million and with a penetration rate of ‘abysmal’ 1.2% compared to African countries like South Africa and Morocco.
04/11/2019
Adesina also urged support for the Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa, a US$300 million risk sharing facility designed to unlock $3 billion in credit for women-owned businesses and enterprises in Africa.
04/11/2019
The latest report also suggests growth was robust in the first three quarters of 2018, on the back of oil production.
04/11/2019
Acknowledging continued U.S. support for Africa, Adesina said, “ now is the time to scale up and take advantage of opportunities that other global players are already investing in."
04/11/2019
The event will convene traders, experts and financiers in the public and private sector, who seek to invest in Africa's development.
04/11/2019
That means Equity earned a fee of Sh7 million, or 0.70 percent, for every Sh1 billion diaspora cash transfer it processed, slightly reduced from Sh7.8 million, or 0.78 percent of the value, in 2017.
04/11/2019
The last time the rand traded below 14.00 was on Feb. 27.
04/10/2019
He said red tape will not be entertained in his administration when it comes to the promotion of investments in efforts toward making the country a middle-income status by 2025.
04/10/2019
The FMDQ said the figures excluded primary market auctions in Treasury bills and bonds
04/10/2019
Discussing the role of the African Development Bank in financing the continent’s development needs
04/10/2019
The WB economist further noted that if government manages to craft appropriate growth policies in terms of macro-economic stability, manage deficits and inflation, the country could grow its economy without the need for external funding.
04/10/2019
He expects to see strong local showing for startups from across Africinvest’s 10 country offices
04/09/2019
The UK exported £350bn in goods in 2018
04/09/2019
The analysis, it said, involved a series of macroeconomic variables for 44 sub-Saharan African countries from 1995 to 2018.
04/09/2019
The proposed fund would invest revenue from petroleum and mineral revenues to three components namely savings, budget stabilization and one for domestic spending and investment.
04/09/2019
One sector is the small and medium-sized enterprises sector that is in dire need of funding solutions locally.
04/08/2019
Financial inclusion, according to Nigeria’s Central Bank, is the access to financial services of the adult population
04/08/2019
“SEM sold a stake in the Kenyan-based Sanlam Investments East Africa asset management business to its local partner, realising R101 (Sh730 million),” the multinational disclosed in its latest annual report.
04/05/2019
The expansion outside its home continent could help IHS increase its appeal to investors after abandoning plans for an initial public offering last year.
04/05/2019
“The region could benefit immensely from many opportunities—diversification, infrastructure development, and linking production to global value chains, “ – African Development Bank, Senior Director