07/10/2019
The signing of the compact follows a Memorandum of Understanding of a Development Finance Compact for Portuguese-Speaking Africa, signed during the Bank’s 2018 Africa Investment Forum held in Johannesburg, South Africa.
07/10/2019
It provides risk mitigation, investment products and technical assistance to accelerate private sector development in Lusophone African countries
07/10/2019
He disclosed that the AfDB would be increasing its average investment in Africa from about $600m every year to about $1bn per annum in the next three years.
07/10/2019
Making the ECRS public in a statement, the commission said following this feat, the Commission said it had “transited from the use at the existing Contributor Registration System, CRS, to the ECRS.
07/09/2019
"The reasons vary tremendously, from concerns about our country's policies, to wanting to school children abroad, to wanting to diversify their investments offshore or simply wanting to travel more easily without challenging travel visa requirem
07/09/2019
Old Mutual said with regard to the non-binding advisory resolutions, ordinary resolutions 6.1 and 6.2 - the remuneration policy and the implementation report, which received less than the required 75 percent of votes - it would directly engage with shareh
07/09/2019
Nigeria’s banks are some of the most reluctant lenders in major emerging markets, with an average loan-to-deposit ratio below 60%.
07/09/2019
Correia described the occasion as “an important day for Cabo Verde,” noting that it demonstrated the country’s commitment to press forward with private sector growth, which is key for our country.
07/09/2019
He said counsel must not only be familiar with law related issues but must be familiar with other sectors like the essential technology such as Artificial Intelligence, robotics and block chain.
07/09/2019
“In the South African context we do feel an independent bank is an important check in the equation. ... Our system has given government the fiscal policy levers,” SARB Deputy Governor Kuben Naidoo said in a public lecture.
07/08/2019
The single African market is a great thing, but do you think its implementation will be smooth, given that regional economic blocs have been bogged down by trade disputes and poor implementation of Common Market protocols?
07/07/2019
In an interview on Friday, Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor, Dr John Mangudya said there was a need for businesses to comply with the Statutory Instrument 142/2019
07/06/2019
Nigeria’s economy has since recovered from that contraction, but lending has not returned as growth is slow and banks prefer to pack cash in risk-free government securities rather than lend to businesses and consumers.
07/05/2019
Central bank sets 60% loan-to-deposit ratio target for banks
07/05/2019
“It is not the intention of the Reserve Bank to own the share for a very long time but we do want to ensure that the bank is sound and stable before we exit,” Deputy Governor Kuben Naidoo told reporters.
07/05/2019
Sarb repays monies lost to illegal schemes, AfriForum takes City of Tshwane to court over electricity tariffs, Denel asks state for cash injection and more.
07/04/2019
“Effective regulation is a key enabler of an improved business environment,” Kambanda said in opening remarks at a donors’ roundtable on Electricity Regulatory Index (ERI) for Africa.
07/04/2019
Nigeria is set to sign the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) at a summit this weekend, after holding out for over a year.
07/04/2019
According to Mr. Dennis, TEMT should have used commercial banks to carry out the mop-up, which according to him, would have been the only effective way of achieving the aim of the exercise.
07/04/2019
The Newgold ETFs that are being listed on A2X are the largest ETFs in the local market with almost R25 billion in assets under management, Absa said.