10/30/2014
The clean-energy investments category accounts for 70 percent of the score and is determined using information on the banks’ activities with regard to clean-energy projects, including renewable energy as well as other related initiatives.
10/29/2014
For us, navigating through the dynamics in Africa is an exciting opportunity in a world beset with challenging dynamics
10/28/2014
The other five places in the top 10 places are taken by three Moroccan banks, one from Nigeria and one from Algeria.
10/28/2014
This figure is expected to reach 42% by 2060, according to the ADB study, unveiled in Johannesburg.
10/23/2014
Bell said Africa's middle classes - categorised as those spending between US$2-20 a day - had trebled since 2000, and were projected to grow by a further 170% by 2030.
10/22/2014
Old Mutual’s rest of Africa operations accounted for just 4% of group operating profits in the first half of this year.
10/20/2014
Despite its impressive economic growth, which is attracting more foreign investments, Africa remains a marginal lurer of Private Equity and international investment capital.
10/16/2014
The annual Credit Suisse Research Institute report into global wealth reveals that the super-rich in South Africans are getting wealthier
10/14/2014
World Wealth Rises at Fastest Rate Ever Recorded - Credit Suisse
The Number of Ultra High Net Worth Individuals Has Grown
10/14/2014
During the Fourm, MEF will be launch the 4th Annual MEF Global Consumer Survey which analyses the behaviors, attitudes and trends that are shaping the mobile industry from over 15,000 respondents in 15 countries.
10/12/2014
What will it take to transform the financial services sector?
10/12/2014
The innovations by United Bank for Africa (UBA), in providing convenient banking platforms for individuals and businesses have received global endorsement and recognition.
10/12/2014
Looking ahead, the Group expects the economy to continue in the 6 percent-7 percent range, making it one of the fastest economies in the region.
10/10/2014
Ethiopia aims to significantly increase the amount of debt it takes on over the next five years by tapping a variety of international sources, including the capital markets.
10/10/2014
They then launched the TV advertisement titled, ‘How much is enough?’ How much do I need to save today to still enjoy my life in the present moment and reap benefits for the future?
10/09/2014
Nigerian businessman Aliko Dangote remains the richest man on the African continent, according to Forbes.
10/06/2014
A slowdown in the growth of deposits plus increased provisions for bad loans in the small and medium business segment could adversely affect the performance of Ugandan banks this year
10/06/2014
Business confidence in Kenya appears to be extremely strong.
10/06/2014
The Africa-America Institute’s 2014 Business Leader Award has been given to Vivienne Yeda, the Director General of the East African Development Bank.
10/05/2014
South African asset manager Kokkie Kooyman is one of the world’s best financial fund managers. He has won awards for his investment prowess. In this article, Kokkie shares his insights on how to generate above-average returns. He has made a study of