Managers of Wealth Africa

Post Covid economy must be climate resilient - Ramaphosa

The coronavirus pandemic is devastating, but unless we act now, the impact of climate change on humanity will be catastrophic.

Regional Integration as a Tool for Wealth Creation in Africa By Khaled Sherif

There is a need to focus on fundamentals: producing more of what Africa consumes, and consuming more of what Africa produces

SA is moving closer to a death spiral, says Allan Gray’s new investment head

"The inability to arrest the speed at which public-sector debt is accumulated will force the country deeper into this debt trap."

Wealthy Kenyans Increase Appetite for Foreign Citizenships

Billionaires acquire more passports through various investment migration programs, where they are required to make substantial investments in government bonds, real estate, or infrastructure development.

Pension industry bullish amid Coronavirus bite on contributions

Association of Retirement Benefits Schemes Chairman Simon Nyakundi says increased awareness on the importance of savings will boost the national pension coverage.

’Remain vigilant’ - Fear runs high after Experian data breach

The fraudster was identified and the Experian team successfully impounded the individual’s hardware and the misappropriated data was secured and deleted.

The rich rush to buy foreign citizenships

Over the years, investment migration, which is based on wealth, has become a multibillion-dollar industry.

Beneficial ownership disclosure is crucial in the fight against procurement ‘hyenas’

Recent weeks have seen a number of revelations regarding the destination of publisc funds earmarked for the procurement of life-saving PPE by government.

State of the nation: SA economy in recession – is there hope for investors?

Six months on and the country is still reeling from an economic recession as cases/deaths increase at an alarming rate.

S.Africa's Nedbank says half year profit will fall by over two-thirds

The credit loss ratio (CLR) is a banking measure that shows what proportion of loans are at risk.

Agyapa deal: Why invest in offshore tax haven known for corruption? – Mahama quizzes

He pointed out that the deal is shrouded in secrecy, as the individuals and shareholders behind the company are still unknown to Ghanaians.

Four Charts Showing How Ghana’s Banks Are Being Hurt by Economy

First-half profit across the industry slowed to the lowest level

Money in circulation surges to a new high

Cash outside banks represents the most liquid of monetary assets and is mostly held in bulk by individuals in homes and big businesses such as petrol stations, supermarkets, hardware stores and other big shops.

Seed stage investing and why it matters for Africa’s startup and innovation community

In Africa, the maturity of a startup raising seed funds is arguably higher than in other continents due to the scarcity of capital

Taking stock – transfer pricing developments in the first six months of 2020

The transfer pricing related topic that received the most media attention in 2019 was the search for a consensus-based long-term solution to the tax challenges arising from the digitalisation of the economy.

The POPIA crystal ball: predictions on what is to come

During the grace period under the GDPR, many organisations in the EU and the UK put in vast effort to comply with the GDPR.

Islamic banking boosts economies in the Middle East and North Africa

They can increase the savings of people who refrain from keeping money on deposit in conventional banks, which consistently increases the number of domestic savings and the share of financial intermediation.

Nigerians reveal why they pick their favourite banking stocks

Experts give their opinions on their favourite banking stocks and why they chose them.

Drowning in debt, seeking multiple jobs - survey shows South Africans' financial battle

The research was released on Monday

We are fighting for survival not profits, says Equity boss

The Equity boss is one of the country’s business leaders

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