07/31/2019
China debt issue overblown, says Afrexim chief
Kenya’s public debt as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) has increased to above 55 percent from 42 percent when President Uhuru Kenyatta took office in 2013.
07/31/2019
Kenya’s public debt as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) has increased to above 55 percent from 42 percent when President Uhuru Kenyatta took office in 2013.
07/30/2019
The African Development Bank referred to the continent’s population growth over the next three decades as a “ticking time bomb.”
07/30/2019
Political analysts warn that the powers of Mkhwebane’s office, which played an important role in keeping Zuma in check, can just as easily be used to settle political scores.
07/30/2019
Various conditions exist that contribute to this scenario, ranging from an inefficient and constrained business environment to high taxes.
07/30/2019
By financially emigrating, a person is strongly demonstrating the intent to have a primary residence outside of SA and not to be ordinarily resident in SA
07/29/2019
Almost 60-percent said they had enough money... but only some of the time.
07/29/2019
The default regulations require a board of a defined contribution pension and provident fund to provide one or more default investment portfolios to its members.
07/29/2019
Clients are getting more familiar with goal-based investing.
07/28/2019
It was on the strength of this plan that it successfully applied for an extension of the repayment period of the debt, which matured on July 22, for three months.
07/28/2019
The construction works were, however, terminated at the settlement, located some kilometres from Odo-Oba.
07/28/2019
Mistrust in the external auditing fraternity in South Africa has grown with each new corporate scandal coming to light in the past few years.
07/26/2019
A huge number of Kenyans also lack access to financial institutions which has seen them hold on to the old currency.
07/26/2019
This era was characterized by poor administration, mismanagement of scheme funds as well as outright misappropriation of funds.
07/25/2019
Addressing the Canada-Ghana Economic Summit organised by the Canada-Africa Strategic Investment Group Inc. in Vancouver, Canada, last Monday, Dr Bawumia added that recent economic developments in Ghana also presented huge opportunities for diverse investm
07/25/2019
Digital banks focus on digitisation of financial transactions by delivering basic banking services at the lowest possible costs.
07/25/2019
The new administration has set targets to transform the country into a middle-income economy by 2030
07/25/2019
In the first districts it was introduced, all older people above the age of 65 were eligible for the scheme, except in Karamoja where the age of eligibility was lowered to 60 years to reflect the lower life expectancy.
07/24/2019
In one sense, the latest technology is having more of an impact in many African nations simply because development is overall behind the likes of the US, where many of these Silicon Valley innovations originate from.
07/24/2019
The country’s national nest egg is so depleted that many people are just too broke to retire.
07/24/2019
They argue that the drive for low inflation is misplaced and that the mandate should be expanded to include more focus on economic growth and job creation.