South African Stocks Gain Ahead of Rate Decision
Today’s market analysis on behalf of Daniel Wesonga, Senior Sales Manager at Pepperstone
South African equities are maintaining positive momentum, with the JSE FTSE All Share Index rising by over 1% on Wednesday, bringing its one-year performance to a 14.72% gain. The health technology, consumer durables, and industrial services sectors were key contributors, advancing by 2.54%, 1.21%, and 1.19%,...
Africa Set To Become a Digital Talent Powerhouse
according to experts at inaugural GITEX Global Leaders Vision Summit
Africa is poised to power the world’s digital transformation with its huge young talent base leading an offshore services export revolution, according to the continent’s technology experts.
African government leaders and experts shared their insight on the continent’s potential for exporting technology skills at the GITEX Global Leaders Vision...
African Development Bank headlines strong performance ahead of key investment forum
Ahead of its maiden African Investment Forum next month, the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org)...
European Union support for the African Peace and Security Architecture: poor effect and in need of refocusing, say auditors
EU financial support for the African...
African Development Bank’s Board approves Policy on Non-Sovereign Operations
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved the Bank’s Policy...
The Government of Uganda promotes oil and gas projects at Africa Oil Week 2018
Hon Irene Muloni, the Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, in the...
African Development Bank President attends Morocco’s Fête du Trône celebrations
The President of the African Development Bank Group (https://www.AfDB.org), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, participated in the...
Vantage Capital (www.VantageCapital.co.za), Africa’s largest mezzanine fund manager, announced today that it has provided $10 million of mezzanine funding to Cap Tamarin, a mixed-used,...
Ecobank named Africa’s Best & Most Innovative Retail Bank
Ecobank (www.Ecobank.com) has won two major awards at the African Banker’s prestigious ceremony held at the...
East African Banks dominate this year’s African Banker Awards
Winners of the 2018 African Banker Awards (http://AfricanBankerAwards.com) have been announced at a prestigious Gala Dinner...
Building the Business Case for Housing Microfinance in Sub-Saharan Africa
A new study from Habitat for Humanity (www.Habitat.org) says that housing microfinance can and should...