09/04/2015
Kenya ‘fertile ground’ for investment by UK firms
Kenya has been ranked third in an analysis illustrating where UK companies should invest in, sub-Saharan Africa.
09/03/2015
Joburg: Africa’s cradle of millionaires
Johannesburg is the African city with the highest number of dollar millionaires in 2015 and is expected to continue leading the pack, with a 39 percent surge to 32 000 over the next decade.
09/03/2015
South Africa: Services Export Could Be Gold for SA - Mckinsey
With the right investments, service businesses could ramp up exports to the region and the government can help by promoting regional trade deals.
09/02/2015
African governments need the right mix of funding for infrastructure projects and should not rely on only one institution or country.
09/02/2015
Companies need to demonstrate their ability to tell the digital story, and what it means to live in the digital world for business.
09/02/2015
The first ever Africa-Japan Business Investment Forum is currently taking place in Addis Ababa.
09/01/2015
Four years ago, few South African institutions and developers expanded their real estate footprint on the African continent, amid perceived risk.
09/01/2015
For the past decade, Africa has been home to some of the world’s fastest growing economies, some of which will struggle to navigate global market turmoil.
09/01/2015
Some of the returns are hard to compare because of the variability in the way banks allocate capital and expenses
09/01/2015
The volatile operating environment is highly important in determining ratings for all Fitch-rated Nigerian banks, keeping their Viability Ratings low, in the highly speculative ‘b’ category.
08/30/2015
The reality is that the challenges that affect the counties have little to do with counties as such but are problems of governance and management at both levels.
08/28/2015
Werth said his company would also look at deploying its excess cash by entering Ethiopia
08/27/2015
If you have spent any time in Africa at all, you’ll know that this is a continent with huge potential to rapidly transform.
08/27/2015
Signs of an economic slowdown in China have led to fears of a global recession, including Africa
08/27/2015
Customers’ thoughts were also collected via their responses to scenario-based questions
08/27/2015
The Bloomberg Commodity Index of 22 raw materials slumped to a 16-year low on Aug. 25 amid concern that a slowdown in growth in the world’s second-largest economy is worse than anticipated.
08/27/2015
The new pan-African players are driving the expansion of financial services and economic integration in Africa, helping unlock the huge potential of a fast-growing region.
08/24/2015
This is twice the global average over the same time with South Africans presently numbering the most.
08/24/2015
Aliko's gain caused a stir as he alongside 10 other billionaires from around the world made money
08/24/2015
In terms of the study, cross-border spend refers to South Africans that make online purchases across international lines.