11/01/2018
The higher level of debt, together with rising reliance on non-concessional borrowing, have raised fiscal vulnerabilities and increased interest payments on public debt to nearly one-fifth of revenue, placing Kenya in the top quartile among its peers
11/01/2018
Tunisia makes it to Africa’s top five in terms of business ease, ranking in 80th place overall – in 2017 the nation placed in 88th position.
10/31/2018
The key details of these tax proposals are summarised below.
10/31/2018
The latest share price represents 6.6 percent discount to the stock’s last traded price of Rwf289.
10/30/2018
This can be extracted from any of the major credit bureaus like TransUnion, Compuscan and Experian for free once a year and will give you a clear indication of how much you owe.
10/30/2018
The ruling African National Congress decided in December that the Reserve Bank should be state-owned, like most other central banks.
10/30/2018
CBSA and Tyme currently provide a limited range of banking services such as money transfer, TYME Coach and Merchant Advance in South Africa.
10/30/2018
The bond raised US$15 million from international investors, which will help expand and protect marine areas, improve governance of priority fisheries and develop the Seychelles’ blue economy.
10/30/2018
“This brought the total recovery by the commission to N14.38 billion which comprised principal contribution of N7.48 billion and penalty of N6.96 billion,”
10/30/2018
The Bank's Prudential Authority says there is no prospect of entering into any resolution plan for the bank
10/29/2018
The 12 months cumulative inflows to August 2018 on other hand grew by 41.9 per cent to Sh255 billion from Sh179.7 billion last year, this, perhaps as a result of extended tax amnesty given to diaspora investors to voluntarily repatriate foreign held asset
10/26/2018
“This debt sustainability analysis finds that Kenya’s risk of external debt distress has increased from low to moderate due to rising refinancing risks and narrower safety margins,”
10/26/2018
Kenya's inflation hit a 12-month high of 5.7 percent in September from 4.04 percent in August on the back of higher taxes on petroleum products.
10/26/2018
The finalization of the GSM 102 agreement ensures that Standard Bank is now one of the preferred issuing banks to the US Department of Agriculture’s Commodity Credit Corporation
10/26/2018
The Bank of Ghana has released a list of banks that are duly licensed and of good standing in the country.
10/26/2018
The move would enable the insurance firms to reach more customers
10/26/2018
Remember some few months ago, the Central Bank dissolved five “insolvent” indigenous banks to form the Consolidated Bank of Ghana Limited.
10/26/2018
I always advise against investors putting all their eggs in one basket
10/26/2018
The modern treasurer has to embrace digital disruption – Nedbank CIB.
10/23/2018
The official launching ceremony of her new company, Horn of Africa Insurance, was attended by government ministers, Somaliland’s central bank governor, parliamentarians, opposition figures and members of Somaliland’s civil society.