02/26/2016
The situation looks unlikely to change “until we see more foreign currency availability or an exchange rate at the level where the market wants to clear,’’ he said in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital.
02/22/2016
UK firm raises $3m for investments in Mozambique
It says part of the funds will go to the construction of two kilns to dry timber and developing a new sales and distribution centre in Maputo.
02/22/2016
Analysts say that despite their growth, African economies still account for about only two percent of global trade.
02/17/2016
Frontier Strategy Group, developed a Sub-Saharan Africa Resilience to External Shocks Index.
02/17/2016
West Africa’s portion of transactions remained stable at 25 percent, while South Africa’s decreased to 15 percent from 24 percent.
02/17/2016
It found the South African private equity industry delivered a ten-year internal rate of return of 20.7 per cent in September 2015
02/17/2016
The two-day event will convene a panel of speakers – all senior bank executives from over 20 countries, to discuss and share ideas on the best ways of building retail financial services in the African region.
02/17/2016
We have seen rising interest in Africa from an increasingly diverse range of international investors, developers and occupiers in recent years.
02/17/2016
With enhanced social, search and community capabilities, the latest version Old Mutual's Group Intranet enables employees across the globe to discover improved ways of working together.
02/16/2016
The report said the financial sector of Africa also offers opportunities for UAE and Gulf banks, since inadequate access to financial services, including banking and insurance, has long been a barrier to development in Africa.
02/16/2016
This came a year after the corporation had sold Mainstreet Bank Limited to Skye Bank Plc, and Enterprise Bank Limited to Heritage Bank.
02/16/2016
With a customer base of 15 000 mostly between 35- and 45-years old, Instant Life services the “missing middle”, says McLachlan.
02/16/2016
SBM, which already has a presence in India and Madagascar, plans to double in assets and net income by 2020 under a plan initiated last year.
02/15/2016
Opening up a country’s visa regime is a quick-win on development that remains untapped
02/15/2016
The World Business Angels Investment Forum 2016 brings together the world's best small and medium-size enterprises and public and corporate early-stage market players to collaborate on ways to improve the global entrepreneurial landscape
02/14/2016
The report also said in terms of gross national product (GNP) growth, Turkey has the highest figures among CEEMEA countries.
02/13/2016
Fund managers moving away from single-market approach to heterogenous opportunities
02/12/2016
News from JSE-listed companies, unlisted companies and those in the rest of Africa.
02/12/2016
Van der Merwe says that the sustained positive rand-based returns tell a story of an industry that continues to grow and deliver.
02/12/2016
Over the last few years, Kenya has been a stable economy growing by the day