04/16/2019
“Today, we have an innovation hub, and we are partnering with technology companies … We are constructing about 400 kilometres of fibre in Edo as we speak,” Governor Obaseki said.
04/16/2019
What would have been a good year has been desecrated by crippling policies - including punitive taxes and anti-business regulations.
04/16/2019
The African Export-Import Bank's facility will fund power transmission, infrastructure and farming projects
04/16/2019
Sanlam Investments East Africa currently manages an asset portfolio of over 200.0 billion shillings with a Money Market Fund size of 1.7 billion shillings as at 31st December 2019, ranking it as the 5th largest asset manager in Kenya in terms of assets un
04/16/2019
Chris Potgieter, head of Old Mutual Wealth Private Clients Securities, says the economic centre of the world is shifting towards the south and the east, yet the centre of the global equity market remains very much in the north and west.
04/15/2019
“While the flows of global capital to Africa remain a small percentage of global flows, the continent has a growing ability to deploy these flows and to offer attractive returns at acceptable levels of risk.
04/15/2019
“Afreximbank offered partial scholarships of 50 per cent to five students from African partner organizations to attend the programme to enable them gain essential insight, awareness and understanding of international trade, both for career developme
04/15/2019
The offering further includes access to various trade finance products
04/14/2019
It is Kenya that gave the WikiLeaks, the scoop that transformed its founder- Julian Assange, from an unknown hacker to one of the most talked about people on the planet.
04/14/2019
This has led to huge investment domestically via PIF, the Saudi Sovereign Wealth fund.
04/12/2019
Fostering intra-Africa trade today is fundamental to the continent’s future economic wellbeing.
04/12/2019
In an effort to help countries turn these indicators around, the World Bank's Africa Human Capital Plan is setting ambitious targets to be achieved in the region by 2023.
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.