Managers of Wealth Africa

Kenya beats Nigeria in banks’ efficiency

Last year the number of staff stood at 31,889 on increasing from 30,903 in 2017 but lower than the decade high of 36,923 in 2014.

Equatorial Guinea Announces $1 Billion in Projects for ‘Year of Investment 2020’

The projects were announced during a press conference at the 2nd Gas Exporting Countries Forum International Gas Seminar on Wednesday.

South Africans show their scepticism over benefits of financial services

Nigerians are often portrayed as being reluctant to adopt financial services, in particular insurance.

Gender parity could boost African economies

Africa could add $316B to its GDP by 2025 with gender equality in every country, says report

2019 Global Gender Summit: to achieve new impetus towards gender parity, all stakeholders need to act in five priority areas

Gender equality is not a western agenda

FBNQuest Q4 2019 Economic Outlook : A less threatening external landscape

We should now track credit extension data to see if the welcome acceleration in Q3 is maintained. The CBN feels that it has solved an old problem (and removed a major impediment to growth.)

How to Avoid Forex Scams in Africa

Recently, several disturbing reports about forex scams have come along with the success stories surrounding trading that have scammed Africans of their money.

French And UAE Delegations In Uganda For Trade Opportunities

The French Companies that have arrived in Uganda this morning for the trade mission are Airbus Helicopters which manufactures helicopters, Bolloré Transport & Logistics in logistics

These 3 SA cities are the continent's top property hotspots

xpect to cough up US$5 600 (about R82 600) per square metre in Cape Town's exclusive Atlantic Seaboard suburbs of Clifton and Bantry Bay).

Interview with Old Mutual Ltd’s Chief Information Officer

Johnson Idesoh joined Old Mutual Limited in 2014 and is responsible for all of the company’s IT services.

South Africa at risk if economic reforms don't materialise fast - IMF

Failure to implement the needed adjustment in government and SOE (state-owned entities) spending and efficiency will worsen debt dynamics

The CEO of UBA speaks on the mission to actualise financial inclusion for women

Now, as alarming as this seems, Uzoka noted that the most problematic thing is the fact that a lot of the banks do not even have access to many of the women.

While the NPA begins rolling out prosecutions over State Capture, it is worth looking at ways to recover stolen loot to help plug the huge gap in public finances created by corruption.

Banks (global and domestic) must cease hiding behind confidentiality, and work collaboratively and pro-actively to share useful data and intelligence on a confidential basis with South African authorities, global regulators and enforcement agencies.

Top 10 Countries & Regions Leading The Big Data Adoption In 2019

The up-surging trends predict the new age technologies like big data will soon become mainstream while further helping conceive novel business models.

The data, from life and pensions firm Scottish Widows reveals that since 2007, 14.6% more women are paying into a pension.

The absence of Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania was surprising given the dominance of the three countries in the region’s disclosed private transactions.

Gender equality: It’s time for disruption, time to shatter the status quo, we can’t afford to wait! By Vanessa Moungar, Director of Gender, Women and Civil Society

Women make up over 40% of African business owners yet only 2% are able to access finance according to a Mckinsey report.

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