01/23/2020
With Standard Chartered’s experience and reach into Africa, the Bank uses banking knowledge, products and its unique footprint to fund sustainable development
01/23/2020
Despite high unemployment rates in most African countries, they are at varying stages of macro and political cycles, which inform investment opportunities.
01/22/2020
Official data shows that Kenya needs to pay Sh441 billion in loan interest this year — an amount that will rise to Sh475.9 billion next year, before rising to a high of Sh483 billion by 2022. This will be paid through collected revenue.
01/21/2020
By 2036, the working-age population of the continent will exceed each of India and China’s, according to research by the Institute for Securities Study and International Futures.
01/17/2020
Ms Dos Santos, 46, is one of the world's richest women, with Forbes magazine estimating her fortune to be worth $2.2bn, making her the richest woman in Africa.
01/16/2020
Economic and political polarization will intensify, as collaboration is needed more than ever to respond to severe threats to climate, public health, and technology systems
01/16/2020
To make things worse, the scams are quite sophisticated as scams go. For example, here’s the ‘Letter of Demand Scam’:
01/14/2020
At a time of unprecedented change, when recurring demands are made on firms’ data management, processing and reporting capabilities, nobody wants to add to their operational burdens.