04/09/2020
“As of March 18, when we finalised this list, Forbes counted 2,095 billionaires, 58 fewer than a year ago and 226 fewer than just 12 days earlier, when we initially calculated these net worths.”
04/09/2020
The bank's Africa’s Pulse report said this year's growth will be between minus 2.1% to minus 5.1%
04/08/2020
If the optimists win, it would be perfect timing for AfCFTA—or at least people like me thought.
04/08/2020
Amid calls by the UN and the G20 for the private sector to do more, Citi has proposed a $100 billion coronavirus fund.
04/08/2020
One in five plant species is estimated to be threatened with extinction worldwide. Around the world scientists and plant enthusiasts are working to preserve our bio-heritage. But why does it matter so much?
04/07/2020
While the medical force is serving at the frontline
04/06/2020
The African Development Bank estimates that Covid-19 could cost Africa a GDP loss between $22.1 billion and $88.3 billion in the worst case scenario
04/06/2020
CFOs Should Follow Four Cost-Cutting Tactics
04/06/2020
Its dedicated Sustainable Bond Market (SBM) draws innovative issuers and improves access, flexibility and transparency for investors.
04/06/2020
Under what the AU researchers deemed their realistic scenario, Africa's economy will shrink 0.8%, while the pessimistic scenario said there would be a 1.1% dip.
04/06/2020
Risk Consulting Partner, KPMG, Tomi Adepoju, explained that, “31 risks were assessed by C-suite officers; five of which were rated high, 25 as medium and one as low.
04/02/2020
The report shows that efforts to encourage pension and fund managers to invest in new asset classes are not bearing fruit as most schemes continue to prefer traditional asset classes.
04/02/2020
Chief executive of the DSE Moreni Marwa said that in a market where capital appreciation is less certain, income becomes more important.
04/01/2020
“We can now lend more and we are also meeting all the capital ratios except one. We are considering balance sheet reengineering and also continue search for a strategic investor.”
04/01/2020
The NSE continues to encourage investors to take advantage of this buyers’ market
04/01/2020
The South African banking sector has evolved quickly to meet the challenges of digitisation and is characterised by well-regulated, highly capitalised, liquid and profitable financial institutions, supported by a robust regulatory and financial infrastruc
04/01/2020
Paxful highlights 10 women in Africa who are making waves in the rapidly growing blockchain and Bitcoin industries.
04/01/2020
n its release, Moody’s cited structurally weak growth, limited capacity to stimulate the economy and an “inexorable rise” in government debt over the medium term as key reasons for the downgrade and maintenance of its “negative&
04/01/2020
In South Africa, money and Oppenheimer are synonymous.
03/31/2020
As a result, Dr Mwangi, who owns a five percent stake in Equity, will cement his position as the biggest individual dividend earner with a payout of Sh471.7 million.