Managers of Wealth Africa

African Islamic Finance Market is emerging for Islamic Finance

6th African Islamic Finance Summit Inaugurated in Dar-es-Salam, Tanzania

Trade and Development Bank, UNEP to collaborate on climate finance

This will include supporting the early stage development and project finance of renewable energy projects, as well as the development of financing mechanisms to allow access to smaller-scale sustainable energy and energy-efficient appliances for household

Afreximbank Prepares African Bankers For Difficult Political, Economic Environment

The training had been structured to ensure that participants acquired the capacity to structure bankable trade finance deals of varying levels of complexity, he stated.

SA business activity improves slightly, new survey shows

The survey of economic trends, conducted by the Bureau of Economic Research, rose to 48.1 points, from 45.1 reported in September.

Debit order fraud in South Africa is worse than we thought

Following the study, PASA developed a system it calls the “Debit Order Abuse business capability”, which launched in March 2019.

What to expect from South Africa’s banks by 2035

This will have two major influences on the banking landscape

GTBank, Zenith, Access, FBN, 10 others spend over N8 billion on CSR

Others are sponsorship of the 2018 International Press Institute Conference

IQ-EQ event shines spotlight on impact investing in Africa

Africa is of great strategic significance to IQ-EQ; we have 375 professionals based in the region, across Mauritius, South Africa and Kenya.

Only 6% of South Africans will retire comfortably

Van der Merwe says it is never too early to start making provision for retirement. To maintain your standard of living, a proper retirement plan will help to ensure sufficient income once permanent employment is no longer an option.

South Africa could be 'junk' by Friday - Investec

Finance Minister Tito Mboweni warned that South Africa's government debt could hit more than 70% soon.

Brexit deals another blow to IPOs as African bank pulls out

While City watchers questioned why banking advisers at JPMorgan and HSBC could advise a U-turn in such a short space of time, they acknowledge that markets have been turbulent, making floats risky.

South Africa teeters towards triple junk status

As nine of 17 economists predict negative outlook

What’s next for Botswana?

Naomi Nwauzu spoke to Bologo Kenewendo, Botswana’s minister of investment, trade and industry to find out the administration’s priorities going forward.

Zimbabwe to introduce new dollar notes and coins in November

Between 2009 and February of this year Zimbabwe used a multicurrency system with the US dollar as the its main currency.

Africa: Internet Connectivity - Africa Requires U.S.$100 Billion to Achieve Access By 2030

According to the report, nearly 80 per cent of all required investments are directly related to the need to roll out and maintain broadband networks.

Why highly qualified and experienced directors are more at risk of being declared delinquents

Recently, a court declared a director of the South African Nuclear Energy Corporation delinquent for soliciting and accepting director’s emoluments to which he was not entitled.

Awareness is key to preventing fraud

The session covered an array of issues with our panelists sharing experiences, concerns, and awareness on ways to break the fraud cycle.

LASU VC restates confidence in Nigeria’s judiciary system

Fagbohun also hinted that in as much as Nigeria was undergoing numerous challenges politically, legally and economically, the country is not doomed as claimed by some people.

Five ways to grow your wealth

Here are five simple rules to help you grow your wealth and move towards securing your financial freedom.

From beaches to business: The evolution of Mauritius

As far as the continent goes, it’s already racked up a number of African “firsts” in terms of international business achievements.

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