05/11/2022
President Kenyatta Calls for Enhanced Cooperation Between Kenya and the UAE
The UAE delegation was led by the Gulf nation’s Minister of State Sheikh Nahyan bin Shakhboot Al Nahyan who was accompanied by the Crown Prince’s Economic Adviser Abdul Rahman Neyadi among other UAE Government officials.
05/11/2022
EFG Hermes was one of the only 10 African financial services companies listed on the ranking for the year and ranked 55th fastest-growing company in Africa
05/10/2022
"Through that work, what we saw as a firm was that there was a real need for international best practice standard compliance advisory and counselling for firms facing the challenge of doing business in Africa."
05/10/2022
South Africa is heading for a big interest rate hike
This is a change from the previous view for a 25bps hike at the May policy meeting.
05/06/2022
Investors remain confident in their region’s economy and stock market, even though many expect prolonged and increased inflation
05/04/2022
The report shows that the pandemic has largely accelerated the shift in the banks' model as it has highlighted the many limitations they were facing.
05/04/2022
Other favorites are the Montenegro Citizenship by Investment Program, which offers citizenship in Europe and all its associated benefits
05/03/2022
The surge in commodity and energy prices, for instance, could see the Bank of Uganda tighten the central bank rate to tame inflation.
04/29/2022
PwC’s Global NextGen Survey 2022
04/28/2022
Countries from different parts of the continent are represented on the top 10 list.
04/26/2022
In her newly released book, Magda: My Journey
04/26/2022
The report reveals that Africa’s ‘Big 5’ private wealth markets
04/25/2022
The empowerment of African women is therefore a major issue.
04/25/2022
She made the cut from an initial list of 600 CEO’s from across the continent.
04/25/2022
In the last few years, stronger banks in Nigeria with increasing loans and advances to customers are reaping interest income from lending to corporate and individuals.
04/22/2022
The rand tumbled as much as 1.9% on Friday in a fifth straight day of declines, hitting its weakest intraday level since 31 Jnauary.
04/22/2022
Nearly half of the 90 or so African companies that YC has invested in are classified as operating in fintech, with B2B software and services a distant second.
04/22/2022
There are a total of 763 commercial banks located across the 54 countries that make up the African continent.
04/20/2022
He also highlights the trends, opportunities and challenges the industry is facing and the potential for Mauritius to become a vibrant and active blockchain hub for Africa, which can disrupt various sectors.
04/19/2022
The report suggests that the impacts of the Russia-Ukraine war on African economies should be negligible, because of “limited trade exposure”.