Massive Shake-up in Ghana’s Banking Sector
08/01/2019The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced that it has completed its banking sector reforms that spanned over a two-year period. The outcome of the ‘clean up’ has resulted in.
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Ethiopia unveils an online investment guide for International Investors
08/01/2019The road to any economic development starts from creating an enabling environment for businesses to thrive. Ethiopia officially unveiled an online investment guide called IGuide. This is a platform that.
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African Development Bank to provide $7.2 billion for developing the Capital Market in Africa.
05/01/2019The growth of Africa’s economic landscape is made up of different sectors. While the recent increase in commodity sales, increase request for services and increased demand for manufacturing all serve.
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Standard Chartered Bank Kenya appoints local insider as CEO
30/12/2018Standard Chartered Bank Kenya, the country’s third biggest lender by market share has tapped a local insider as CEO as a replacement to Lamin Manjang, a sierra leonean whose five-tenure.
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Abuja to host The Nigeria Democracy & Development Forum, 2019
24/12/2018Abuja, the Nigerian capital shall play host to the gathering of political, business and diplomatic leaders, during the forthcoming Nigeria Democracy & Development Forum, billed to hold on the 3.
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Lessons from Doha
21/12/2018As the world’s attention shifts from Doha, a key take away from the largely successful gathering of over 500 delegates from 20 countries, would be that Qatar has had impressive.
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Bridging Arab-African Trade for Sustainable Regional Socio-Economic Transformation
20/12/2018Despite broad economic growth across many parts of Africa and the Middle East over the past decade, trade relations between the two regions have been gradually diminishing. Both regions share.
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Rwanda Secures €115m African Development Bank Loan
19/12/2018The African Development Bank’s Board has approved additional funding support of €115 million to Rwanda’s Sustainable Water Supply and Sanitation Program, enabling 1.5 million people to access improved, reliable and.
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Moroccan Exports to Spain Increased 6% Since 2017
19/12/2018Spain remains Morocco’s primary export destination. Moroccan exports to its European neighbor increased by 6.2 percent in the first nine months of 2018 compared to the same period in 2017..
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UNICEF Innovation Fund invests $100k into Tunisia’s startup Utopixar
19/12/2018Utopixar, a Tunisian startup set to deliver a social collaboration tool for communities and organizations to facilitate participative decision-making and value transfer has received up to $100,000 from UNICEF to.
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