08/27/2014
The news came as Mr Mugabe, Africa’s oldest leader at 90 who held onto power in disputed national elections last year, started a trip to China aimed at luring investment in the nation’s stagnant economy.
08/26/2014
The Cabo Verde Prime Minister, José Maria Neves, recently announced a protocol between the government and Unitel T+, which included offering a smartphone to every worker in the public sector, a Unitel T+ customer, and management of the database cre
08/20/2014
Kenya’s Equity Investment Bank, the investment arm of Equity Bank Group, has announced a collaborative agreement with London-based global investment services firm Exotix Partners LLP, as part of its market development strategies.
08/20/2014
Global giant IFC’s 1.5% stake in Abil gets crushed.
08/19/2014
Equity Investment Bank has entered a new partnership to allow it gain international visibility.
08/18/2014
Pan African bank, Ecobank Zimbabwe says it has extended and deployed $120 million in lines of credit harnessed from within the Ecobank group and external financiers to support both the local corporate world and government programmes.
08/14/2014
The company has already obtained an investment licence from the Zimbabwe Investment Authority to start its operations but the bank has been submitting funding approvals from shareholders and other relevant authorities.
08/14/2014
South Africa's Standard Bank said on Thursday it took an $80 million writedown from its exposure to a suspected metal financing fraud in China.
08/11/2014
The 40 million euro credit line opened in 2013 by Germany’s Commerzbank in favour of Angola’s Banco de Negócios Internacional has been increased to 70 million euros
08/11/2014
CRDB Bank has launched a special banking platform for Indian business communities’ that will allow them to utilize the banks numerous financial facilities without necessarily having to open accounts with the bank.
08/08/2014
Nedbank’s Corporate Property Finance Division head retires
Who is also independent non-executive director of JSE-listed property funds Sycom and Acucap, made steady growth on Nedbank’s loan books.
08/06/2014
Disbursements for nine months ended june 2014 declined to r14.1 billion, 20% lower than disbursements of r17,7 billion for comparable period
08/06/2014
The strategic partnership has already seen both companies commit to a US$ 350 million financing agreement
08/06/2014
Standard Bank Group Ltd. (SBK)’s Kenyan unit is targeting becoming one of the country’s three biggest lenders and may make acquisitions to achieve that goal, the division’s chief executive officer said.
08/05/2014
Net income rose to 6.17 billion rand ($582 million) in the six months through June from a restated 5.59 billion rand a year earlier.
08/04/2014
ThankGod Agbagu views the paved roads and skyscrapers that have sprung up in Lagos, Africa’s largest city, as the signs of a brighter future.
07/31/2014
Higher growth in costs in the half-year to June 30 reflected investment in Barclays Africa’s four-pronged strategy on which it had made strong progress, according to group chief executive Maria Ramos.
07/30/2014
For Banco Espírito Santo, Questions Over Angolan Subsidiary
07/30/2014
Barclays Africa is spending money to refurbish branches
07/30/2014
President Jacob Zuma has promised radical economic transformation over the next five years to create jobs and spread wealth to the black majority