Managers of Wealth Africa

Zimbabwe: Business Rejects Latest Strict Lockdown Restrictions

Economist Prosper Chitambara said the impact on new restrictions on businesses will be "very adverse" and urged authorities to reconsider their decision urgently.

Nigeria: Kogi, Katsina, Bauchi, Others Record Low Domestic Debts in 2020

The research according to the online platform was largely sourced from documents released by the Debt Management Office (DMO) which was further analyzed and made public.

Nigeria: AfCFTA Will Boost Nigeria's Export - Report

The study, which was carried out by the Centre for Petroleum Energy Economics and Law (CPEEL) at the University of Ibadan, in conjunction with Equilibria Consult, however, estimated that Nigeria's government revenue would decline by 0.21 per cent wit

2020: A Year of Resilience and Innovation for NSE

Stakeholders have certainly reaped the benefits of The Exchange’s efforts over the course of 2020, evidenced by increased activity in the market.

GCC businesses need to pursue Keyman Insurance

Keyman Insurance could play a vital role in ensuring business continuity and profit sustainability in the Gulf region, especially during challenging environment, especially like the current Covid-19 crisis

East Africa: After Covid-19 - Reviving Ruined Economies Using Limited Resources

Economists at Allianz SE, Germany-based multinational financial services company

Nearly half of Kenyans earn below Sh30,000

The number of workers earning less than Sh30,000 has grown in last five years from 1.2 million workers to hit 1.34 million at end of last year, with the pay inequality wider among national government employees.

November diaspora inflows defy virus to hit Sh27.9bn

Remittances are Kenya’s biggest foreign exchange source, ahead of tourism receipts, horticulture, tea and coffee exports.

Analysis: Thumbs up for emerging markets' QE experiment but risks loom

Emerging market watchers such as David Hauner at BofA are broadly positive on the results.

Nigeria will need to borrow more, threatening fiscal flexibility

Nigeria’s debt levels are much lower than those of its peers, and so an increase in the short term should not pit the government in danger.

14 companies issue profit warning in turbulent year

The tally of profit alerts, usually defined by earnings falling by 25 percent or more, is expected to increase in the coming weeks as firms prepare to announce their end year results.

The Case For Leveraging Islamic Finance As A Tool For Economic Development

The emergence of new Islamic banks in the Philippines, Algeria, and Afghanistan as well as the development of new liquidity tools in the UK and Pakistan, aided the growth of the existing Islamic banking market.

A bank in every pocket [Opinion]

Payment technologies have the potential to open access to financial services for people from all walks of life, and can scale-up with organisations of all sizes.

Challenges for South Africa include an exodus of skilled people

“The risks faced by businesses of all sizes, and across all sectors, are more complex and integrated than ever. It’s not just about the risk of property, assets, casualty or liability that most of us are familiar with, but risks that touch eve

Is Nedbank Group Limited (JSE:NED) Popular Amongst Institutions?

Nedbank Group is a pretty big company. It has a market capitalization of R65b.

SA’s businesses have good reserves of resilience to call on

The immediate potential threat to companies’ cash flow cycles lies in further lockdowns when supply chains are frozen again

Africa must risk capital for its youth, Adesina urges

Adesina engaged in discussion which covered three areas: the current state of affairs with respect to COVID-19 and climate change, stimulus policies and recovery, and the role of the private sector in terms of recovery

The Future of Work

From remote to hybrid

Nigeria’s private sector credit to GDP jumps to 13%

Nigeria’s private sector credit to GDP ratio rose to 13.5% as of the third quarter of 2020

Unity Bank Nigeria Plc projects profit of N312 million in Q1 2021

Unity Bank Nigeria Plc has projected a Profit After Tax of N312 million for Q1 2021.

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