04/13/2017
Diamond Bank CEO Urges European Investors to Focus on Africa
Yes, there are risks associated with investing in Africa but then business is all about taking risks
Alternative Investments
04/13/2017
Algeria Struggles to Catch up with Neighbors on Islamic Finance
On the footsteps of Morocco, six Algerian state-owned banks are planning to launch Islamic finance services by the end of 2018 under the supervision of a national sharia board, Reuters learned.
04/12/2017
Luxury British car brand Bentley launches in Kenya
The move expands Multiple’s presence in the new luxury car market, which it entered in 2014 with the Porsche brand.
04/12/2017
CA approves Fleming takeover
CA said it had unconditionally approved the proposed acquisition
04/11/2017
Cytonn Investments sees more consolidations in banking sector
This means most banks have attracted a higher price than what is being carried in their books.
04/11/2017
Qatar, S Africa firm up strategic partnership QNA
The past few years witnessed a noticeable progress in relations between Qatar and South Africa that saw diversity in the fields of trade.
04/09/2017
IPOs In Africa
It may also show the comparative weaknesses in other markets on the African continent.
04/08/2017
Russian EXIM bank to invest $ 50m in Ghana
The investment is also to deepen the long-standing relationship between the two countries.
04/07/2017
Nigeria ‘can easily get loans’, says Moody’s Investors Service
As long as it is project-based lending, lenders such as the African Development Bank and World Bank will set up
04/07/2017
African Business Connect Launched in Tanzania
We are encouraged by the Moroccan firms while seeking to open large partnerships in a winwin context.
04/06/2017
Africa’s premier infrastructure investment bank
The lack of infrastructure also impacts heavily on mining developments whose viability is often determined to a large extent by logistics and power availability.
04/05/2017
Dual currency funding absorbs liquidity shocks in African real estate market
This is no more apparent than in Africa’s rapidly growing real estate sector where shortages of hard currency remain a real and persistent operational challenge
04/04/2017
Kenya’s budget paves way for Islamic finance
Amendments to the Public Finance Management Act will also allow the government to issue Islamic bonds, or sukuk, as an alternative funding source.
04/02/2017
Africa insurance giant targets Zim
The Bill was received from the National Assembly but has not yet been dealt with by the Senate.
03/31/2017
Zimnat rides on Sanlam partnership
THE Zimnat Group will leverage on its rebranding to grow its business riding on the strength of its pan African shareholder, Sanlam.
03/31/2017
'Black diamonds' fuelling financial sector
The rise of Africa’s financial services sector in recent years has been staggering.
03/31/2017
South African bonds and bank stocks plunge as analysts prepare for ratings downgrade
But if he does this will likely change the character of the country in a meaningful way.
03/30/2017
PTAD: Insurance Companies Yet to Remit over N19bn Pension Fund
Uncovers 15, 000 ghost pensioners
03/29/2017
Top international rankings confirm ENSafrica as a responsive, resourceful and reliable partner in Africa
Clients quoted in the guide describe ENSafrica as “responsive”, “resourceful”, “reliable” and “solutions driven” and commend its “dedication to the client’s interests”.
03/29/2017
Motsepe’s ARC takes stake in prospective JSE competitor
Competition drives market efficiencies and this benefits all users