12/13/2016
Launch of New Boutique Law Firm Cabinet Baubigeat - Assisting Businesses in their African Expansion
The new firm has been formed by Julien Baubigeat following demand for more effective and efficient support for cross-border transactions, particularly between Europe and Africa.
12/12/2016
Econet launches EcoCash rand wallet
EcoCash General Manager Natalie Jabangwe said the company had mobilised an unspecified amount of South African rand to kick-start the programme, where agents would have the South African currency to give to clients.
12/08/2016
The issues to be addressed include validation of the ECOWAS
12/07/2016
They will bring relevant experience as they work together to find new ways to create African solutions to African development challenges.
12/06/2016
The BoG directed that the assets of such companies be frozen for a liquidation process to start.
12/05/2016
Heirs Holdings is an African proprietary investment company with interests in financial services, power, oil & gas, real estate & hospitality and healthcare.
12/05/2016
A total of eight banks in 2015 paid a total fine of N3.323 billion for violating various rules
12/02/2016
The 25.5 percent policy rate is still high. This is still a reflection of the tight monetary policy which the Bank of Ghana is pursuing.
12/01/2016
The financial services industry will have to adapt.
12/01/2016
Its reasons were not made clear at the time although South African media speculated that its stance might be related to a fight between the Treasury
12/01/2016
Absa addresses the challenge of affordability with the launch of its Home Loan Estimator.
11/25/2016
Dubai-based firm forms $1.6 billion steel plant joint venture in Algeria
Funding for the project will come from equity investments and long-term bank loans, Sethi told Reuters.
11/24/2016
East Africa is one of the most economically vibrant regions on the continent
11/21/2016
Brazil seems to be moving away from those ideals, raising questions about its continued membership of the BRICS.
11/21/2016
The bank is to make the refund, being excess profit made from the sale of $48.6 million to a foreign customer above the inter-bank market exchange rate agreed by all operators and approved by the CBN.
11/18/2016
The agreement to launch GGIF for Africa was signed between the World Bank represented by its MENA region vice-president Hafez Ghanem and Ithmar Capital, a sovereign Investment Fund.
11/18/2016
Data from economic think tank Focus Economics.
11/17/2016
19 banks owed under the ‘legacy debt’ received second payment in the first quarter of September
11/17/2016
SABRIC says fraudsters take advantage of the fact that consumers receive bonuses, spend more money and are generally more relaxed because they are in holiday mode.
11/17/2016
The minister explained that it would encourage more direct foreign investments into Nigeria, allow investors to know what their tax obligations will be and ensure sustainable tax regime for each country.