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Egypt’s Central Bank To Cut Interest Rates

Egypt’s central bank is expected to cut key interest rates by around 5 percent until the end of 2020, a chief economist said on Tuesday. But its next gathering could.

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Ghanian President to Take Part In Russia-Africa Summit

President Nana Akufo-Addo has accepted the invitation of President Vladimir Putin to take part in the first Russia-Africa summit due in the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi in October,.

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Liberian Retail Banking Giants to attend Invest in Africa Summit

Leading Liberian retail banking and infrastructural financing giants, Liberian Bank for Development and Investment will be participating in the Invest in Africa Summit. The bank which is majorly involved in.

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Emerging Markets To Bounce Back After Trade War

Battered emerging market currencies will eventually bounce back from their beating in the past week on worries about the U.S.-led trade war, but risks remain for currencies of commodity exporters.

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MTN Raises $140.24 Million From Asset Sales

MTN Group Ltd has raised 2.1 billion rand ($140.24 million) from asset sales as part of a divestment plan announced in March, Africa’s largest mobile network by subscribers said on.

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Standard Bank Considers New Markets

Africa’s largest bank by assets, Standard Bank, is considering entering new markets – possibly via acquisitions – as its strategy to focus its resources on the continent continues to pay.

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US Trade Rep And AU Commissioner for Trade & Industry Sign Trade Pact

Deputy United States Trade Representative C.J. Mahoney and African Union Commission Commissioner for Trade and Industry Albert Muchanga signed a joint statement concerning trade between the United States and the.

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Guinean Government Delays Simandou Tender

Guinea has pushed back its deadline to withdraw tender documents for blocks 1 and 2 of Simandou in an effort to boost competition for the world’s largest undeveloped iron ore.

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Uganda’s Stanbic Posts a 37.5% Profit

Uganda’s largest bank Stanbic posted a 37.5% jump in profit before tax for the first half of the year, driven by a surge in credit growth on the back of.

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Ghana Raises Cocoa Price by 5.2%

Ghana will raise cocoa farmgate prices by 5.2% for the 2019/20 season, the first increase in four years, following strong sales of export contracts to chocolate makers and cocoa houses,.

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