09/20/2022
The Forum set the ground for various initiatives and opened new doors to strengthen and build new trade and investment relationships between Africa and the Caribbean.
09/20/2022
They will help strengthen the capacity of financial institutions and small companies to invest in climate action under the NDCS.
09/20/2022
Moreover, while Japan’s global foreign direct investment is valued at $2 trillion, Africa accounts for just 0.003% of that figure.
09/19/2022
We can see that FirstRand does have institutional investors; and they hold a good portion of the company's stock.
09/14/2022
Two board members, the former chair David Wachira and Wycliffe Osoro resigned in March while Christine Sabwa left in August last year, underlining the high turnover on the nine-member board which has left some seats unfilled.
09/13/2022
The outlook points to a slowing global economy.
09/12/2022
Participants will also undergo the Lean Startup and Design Thinking process to understand the community challenges
09/12/2022
The deal will see Mwalimu Sacco, which owns Spire Bank, pay Equity an additional Sh1.7 billion to cover liabilities.
09/08/2022
In the last five years, the banking sector has attracted $15.8 billion in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)
09/08/2022
Broadening price pressures raises concern around the erosion of real personal disposable income, especially among low-income earners.”
09/07/2022
The rating also reflects the Bank’s franchise upheld by the affiliation with FBN Holdings Plc, one of Nigeria’s largest financial institutions with interests in commercial banking, capital markets, trusteeship and insurance brokerage.
09/07/2022
Launched in 2015 by serial entrepreneur Tarek Fahim, Endure Capital has established itself as one of the leading VC firms in the region
09/05/2022
Foreign investors have long eyed key sectors including banking, telecoms, transportation, aviation and others in Ethiopia
09/05/2022
Access Bank transferred the shares to First Pension Custodian Nigeria Limited, after their initial agreement was announced in May in a filing submitted to the capital market authority, Nigerian Exchange Limited.
09/05/2022
Trade between Africa and the Caribbean has been negligible despite historic linkages
09/02/2022
A century after the end of the transatlantic slave trade, Garvey saw how Black economic empowerment through international trade could be a real pathway to freedom.
09/02/2022
Kenya, Mozambique and Botswana are markets where Absa Life has the chance to achieve “low double-digit” growth, driven by increased penetration as well as higher premiums, Strauss says in Johannesburg.
09/02/2022
The company’s position contradicts assurances made by commercial banks to their customers that the decision was temporary.
09/01/2022
Some of these developments are driven by multinationals either setting up office in Nairobi or those expanding their operations in the country and region.
08/31/2022
It said that results from operations increased 87% to R4.1 billion, while gross written premiums were up by 9% to R10.9 billion.