02/22/2016
UK firm raises $3m for investments in Mozambique
It says part of the funds will go to the construction of two kilns to dry timber and developing a new sales and distribution centre in Maputo.
02/22/2016
Analysts say that despite their growth, African economies still account for about only two percent of global trade.
02/17/2016
Frontier Strategy Group, developed a Sub-Saharan Africa Resilience to External Shocks Index.
02/17/2016
West Africa’s portion of transactions remained stable at 25 percent, while South Africa’s decreased to 15 percent from 24 percent.
02/17/2016
It found the South African private equity industry delivered a ten-year internal rate of return of 20.7 per cent in September 2015
02/17/2016
The two-day event will convene a panel of speakers – all senior bank executives from over 20 countries, to discuss and share ideas on the best ways of building retail financial services in the African region.
02/17/2016
We have seen rising interest in Africa from an increasingly diverse range of international investors, developers and occupiers in recent years.
02/17/2016
With enhanced social, search and community capabilities, the latest version Old Mutual's Group Intranet enables employees across the globe to discover improved ways of working together.
02/16/2016
The report said the financial sector of Africa also offers opportunities for UAE and Gulf banks, since inadequate access to financial services, including banking and insurance, has long been a barrier to development in Africa.
02/16/2016
This came a year after the corporation had sold Mainstreet Bank Limited to Skye Bank Plc, and Enterprise Bank Limited to Heritage Bank.
02/16/2016
With a customer base of 15 000 mostly between 35- and 45-years old, Instant Life services the “missing middle”, says McLachlan.
02/16/2016
SBM, which already has a presence in India and Madagascar, plans to double in assets and net income by 2020 under a plan initiated last year.
02/15/2016
Opening up a country’s visa regime is a quick-win on development that remains untapped
02/15/2016
The World Business Angels Investment Forum 2016 brings together the world's best small and medium-size enterprises and public and corporate early-stage market players to collaborate on ways to improve the global entrepreneurial landscape
02/14/2016
The report also said in terms of gross national product (GNP) growth, Turkey has the highest figures among CEEMEA countries.
02/13/2016
Fund managers moving away from single-market approach to heterogenous opportunities
02/12/2016
News from JSE-listed companies, unlisted companies and those in the rest of Africa.
02/12/2016
Van der Merwe says that the sustained positive rand-based returns tell a story of an industry that continues to grow and deliver.
02/12/2016
Over the last few years, Kenya has been a stable economy growing by the day
02/12/2016
Upscaling private companies in South Africa is a massive task. But if we’re serious about growing our base of job-creating private companies, something needs to be done.