11/18/2021
Under the GTLP risk-sharing model, IFC will guarantee a pool of eligible trade transactions issued by Absa Bank by up to 50 percent, with the remaining amount being guaranteed by Absa Bank.
11/18/2021
Chukwuma added that the bank is wasting time change its name because he would return the bank to its original name when he would took over its management.
11/18/2021
Fonsis is an interesting sovereign wealth fund, operating a fund-of-funds model to help the country’s SME development while generating an industry around the management of private capital.
11/17/2021
The financing will support Absa's commitment to increase the accessibility of trade finance, with around 80 percent of financing expected to go to low income and fragile countries.
11/17/2021
In mainland Tanzania, growth in the second quarter of 2021 was 4.3%, compared to 4.0% in the second quarter of 2020.
11/16/2021
The Fund’s Head Office will be based in Kigali and domiciled in the Kigali International Financial Centre (KIFC), which offers a safe
11/14/2021
An investigation into the project already taking shape shows that the new institution – which will have a footprint on local and regional markets – will involve serious financial engineering and megabucks.
11/12/2021
“The October PMI™ survey data indicated a strengthening of business conditions across the Mozambican economy,” the bank’s analysis reads.
11/09/2021
The fintech, which refers to itself as a banking-as-a-service platform, says it uses AI to power financial services
11/09/2021
Africa is a large and underexploited market.
11/08/2021
This is misleading and a great disservice to the retirees. The investment environment is dynamic, highly unpredictable, except the skills acquired over time in funds management.
11/08/2021
JSE-led virtual conference sees keen interest in Eskom’s unbundling and SA’s fifth bid window for independent power producers
11/08/2021
Expatiating, the Muslim Finance Coach observed that in the even Nigeria has reaped bountifully from the benefits of Islamic finance.
11/05/2021
We view higher inflation as persisting into Q1 2022.
11/04/2021
COO Jan Oberholzer says Eskom needs R11bn a year for maintenance, but only R6bn is available
11/04/2021
Blue Quadrant Capital Management’s Worldwide Flexible Prescient Fund has returned 125% this year, the most of any South African fund of at least R100 million
11/03/2021
While the exact details of the partnership have been kept under wraps, Uncommon.org has said that securing Nedbank’s sponsorship is a major milestone ‘in our non-profit’s path to sustainability.’
11/02/2021
Commodity exporters such as Tanzania have been slightly resilient during the pandemic due to export price increases in commodities, particularly gold.
11/02/2021
Mahamar noted that active collaboration between the public and private sectors across Africa was critical to shared prosperity.
11/02/2021
South Africa has an advantage if it can move fast to lock-in progress on the energy transition, Old Mutual Alternative Investments CEO Paul Boynton has said.