08/31/2017
Making Green Revolution a Reality in Africa
The AGRF continues to serve as a vital medium for exchange aimed at unlocking the full potential of Africa’s agriculture and agribusiness
Comment, Analysis & Research
08/31/2017
Africa sees equity capital market pushing $45 billion since 2012
Africa remains an area of opportunity for investors
08/30/2017
Unlocking Opportunities through Islamic Finance
A recent milestone in this space was the maiden sukuk issuance by the Africa Finance Corporation, a leading pan-African multilateral development finance institution.
08/30/2017
Do South Africa’s banking bosses really deserve their massive salaries?
Last week, media giant Naspers also faced criticism from its shareholders over executive pay, with over 50% of the group’s ordinary shareholders voting against the company’s remuneration policy.
08/29/2017
Mauritius Lux Island Resorts' annual pretax profit jumps 21 pct
Lux said that for the first quarter of the current financial year that began in July, it expects good growth on last year across all properties.
08/29/2017
Tim James where to for the sa wine industry
WineLand is, essentially, the vehicle for VinPro, the body that speaks for the multitude of grape-farmers, and VinPro is seriously concerned about the dangerous unprofitability of much grape-farming.
08/29/2017
Luxury tourism surprisingly buoyant, states report
Cape Town, for example, is a second home to the wealthy, with over 1.500 multi-millionaires
08/29/2017
3 big new banks that you could be using in South Africa by next year
Its success has forced South Africa’s other banks to compete more effectively
08/29/2017
Should established banks fight or assimilate to tech?
It is also important not to underestimate the impact of reduced red tape
08/29/2017
Ghana: Islamic Finance Gaining Momentum
Ghana is one of the countries that has so many business opportunities
08/29/2017
Effective asset management is key to profitability – Obiri-Yeboah
Mr. Obiri-YeboahTwumasi was addressing Asset Management Leaders Luncheon which was held under the sponsorship of Assured Reliability Technologies in Accra
08/28/2017
Mergers and acquisitions in Mena region fall in first half: Ernst & Young report
Domestic deals generated the highest amount of activity in the first half of the year with a volume of 93 deals and value of $ 5 billion.
08/27/2017
Meet the Kenyan with the largest collection of exclusive vintage cars
John Wroe an impressive collection of vintage cars straight out of a dream book
08/25/2017
Tunisia: great opportunities lost in Africa
The last two attempts to return there are those by two public banks.
08/25/2017
Risky Business For South African Central Bank To Dish Out Bitcoin
We are witnessing the disruption of financial services.
08/25/2017
Standard Bank: Weathering Africa’s commercial real estate storm
The intensity of the storm in the continent’s commercial real estate sector varies.
08/25/2017
GHANA: Seven banks control 56.3% of market share - Research
UBA’s gain in market share of deposits is mainly a result of the increase in fixed deposits.
08/23/2017
How to build wealth through entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship in this context can only be successful if a solid wealth management plan, which encompasses goals and aspirations, has been established.
08/23/2017
5 Multi-Millionaires From Botswana You Should Know
Satar Dada, 77, is probably Botswana’s most popular businessman.
08/23/2017
West Africa: Invest More in Nigeria, Govt Tasks Ecowas Bank
"Here in Nigeria, we would like to see you become even more active in supporting our investment and infrastructure ambitions."