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WHEN rich countries wrote off billions of dollars of African debt in 2005, they hoped governments would think twice about…
AFRICA’S newest trade finance fund, Savia Trade Finance Impact Fund, is set to pilot later this year and will use…
THE Development Bank of Nigeria, a new state-backed lender, aims to offer up to 20,000 new loans to small firms…
SUB-SAHARAN Africa experienced a slowdown in investment growth from nearly eight percent in 2014 to 0.6 percent in 2015, according…
Unlock entrepreneurial potential to accelerate Africa’s industrial transformation, says the AEO 2017
AFRICAN governments need to integrate entrepreneurship more fully into their industrialisation strategies, says the African Economic Outlook (AEO) 2017 released…
TRADE between African countries has the greatest potential for building sustainable economic development and integration, says African Economic Outlook (AEO)…
AT a Roundtable event in Nairobi early May, ministers from across Africa sat together with investors and the private sector to…
AFRICA’S CEOs are confident that the outlook for business on the continent remains positive notwithstanding the unpredictable economic and socio-political…
THE African real estate narrative has shifted and evolved over the last two years with the impact of geo-political and…
THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged sub-Saharan African countries to implement strong and urgent policy action to boost growth…
HEIGHTENED geopolitical uncertainty and ‘multispeed’ growth across Africa present a mixed FDI picture for the continent, says global accounting firm…
NOTHWITHSTANDING the current economic and socio-political uncertainty, numerous companies in Africa are still positive about the growth potential of the…
EAST Africa’s economy has continued to grow despite the adverse effects of drought being felt across the region, according to…
BOTSWANA is the most attractive economy for investments flowing into the African continent, according to the latest Africa Investment Index…
FIVE African cities managed to remain in the top 100 in the global quality of living rankings, with Port Louis…
Infomineo reveals rising global interest in the Middle East Africa region from Fortune 500 companies
THE Middle East Africa (MEA) region has become increasingly important for the majority of global Fortune 500 countries, according to…
THE Nigerian government has officially confirmed that the country has attained self-sufficiency in the production of cement and is now…
EARLIER this month, the Nigerian government announced, via its Twitter page (@AsoRock), that it had found NGN2.2trn ($7bn) of previously…
SMALL and medium businesses in East Africa should be looking at ways to maximise their efficiency and improve debt management…
THE African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $75 million financial package comprising $50 million line of credit (LoC) and…