07/16/2019
Building on annual research since 2010, Dell Technologies ranks cities based on the impact of local policies, programs and characteristics in addition to national laws and customs to help improve support for women entrepreneurs and the overall economy.
07/16/2019
Bond yields are important because they guide the interest rates the government ends up paying to borrow money.
07/15/2019
It has become more apparent that businesses can make money by resolving community problems, and that this approach is paramount to their overall future success.
07/15/2019
Listed firms are by law obligated to disclose all payments made to board members to boost transparency and good governance practices.
07/15/2019
Some are the key players taken under coverage for this study are SS and C, Fiserv, Broadridge, FIS, Profile Software, Temenos, SEI Investments, Investedge, Finantix, Comarch, Objectway & Dorsum.
07/14/2019
Taking a cue from the African Union, the Arab world can create a viable free trade zone
07/14/2019
Critics worry that Nigeria, the region’s biggest economy, will dominate monetary policy and stall the projected benefits.
07/14/2019
The oil and gas rich Algeria failed to keep pace with Morocco which “had to build using its own means and banking on its centuries-old history” as a sovereign state.
07/14/2019
We look at rising Russia-Africa trade, the economics behind the S-400 deal, and new players in the gaming industry.
07/14/2019
Our diplomatic relations with Kuwait are very strong. We share lots of issues of common interest. Ethiopia is strategically located in the African region, where multinational companies thrive.
07/14/2019
Local branches of international banks account for 5.6% of banking sector assets at the end of March 2019 (March 2018: 5.9%), while other banks represented 3.8% at the end of March 2019 (March 2018: 3.9%).
07/14/2019
The State had been paying relatives and dependents of dead people retirement benefits, helped by the growing use of ATM cards and mobile banking, which do not require the physical presence of beneficiaries in banking halls.
07/14/2019
About 221,590 claimants with irregular or no tax PIN were paid Sh44 billion, some 7,166 others with irregular identity cards got an undisclosed amount, with 232 claimants having shared Sh152.8 million, according to the report.
07/12/2019
“We commend the African Development Bank Group for its support to the region’s development projects, as it is engaged in the process of the African Development Fund (ADF) replenishment and the General Capital Increase,” said President Is
07/12/2019
Most of this fraud was put down by the agency to bogus calls which make individuals think they’re talking to their bank, and, of course, phishing emails.
07/11/2019
The share of Tier Three banks of total deposits in the banking industry remained relatively small and not likely to substantially influence the overall growth of deposits.
07/11/2019
The job cuts will reduce the massive bank's global workforce to 74,000 – which means that more than a fifth of workers at the bank will be out of a job – and strip out €6 billion (roughly R94 billion) in costs.
07/11/2019
In the face of improved life expectancy and an increasing burden of disease, an overemphasis on life insurance over ‘survival’ cover may be detrimental to South Africans
07/10/2019
They ranged from the regulators, the payment system operator, through to the retail banks, neo-banks, payment service providers, financial technology providers, e-commerce payment service providers and large retailers.
07/10/2019
Most of the top ten of these transactions are in the process of being finalized.