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The British bank Barclays has updated its March 2024 report on Senegalese debt, noting a record level of debt. The…...

The economic growth of Cameroon reached 3.5% in 2024, driven notably by a 1.6% increase in real GDP in the…...

On July 2, 2025, Burkina Faso raised 38.499 billion CFA francs (approximately 69.3 million USD) on the regional financial market…

In May 2025, Morocco’s money supply recorded an annual increase of 7.8%, up from 6.9% last month, reaching 1.918 billion…...

The trade deficit of Morocco widened by 15.1% year-on-year, reaching 133 billion dirhams (approximately 12.31 billion euros) at the end…...

The economy of Guinea-Bissau is expected to grow by 5.1% in 2025, driven by dynamic exports and increased investments, according…

The board of directors of the Banque de l’habitat de Côte d’Ivoire (BHCI) confirmed Karna Patrice Coulibaly as the managing…...

The Tunisian Parliament approved, on Tuesday, July 1st, a €50 million loan agreement granted by the French Development Agency (AFD)…...

During its ordinary session on June 30, 2025 in Yaoundé, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Central…...

Out of the 22 commercial banks licensed by the State of Cameroon as Specialists in Treasury Securities (SVT) on the…...

Exclusive interview with Dalvim Pipa, Director of DEEDC at the Capital Markets Commission (CMC – Comissão do Mercado de Capitais).…...

In Morocco, the index of producer prices in the sector of “Manufacturing industries excluding petroleum refining” recorded a decrease of…...

The African Development Bank (AfDB) approved, on June 27 in Abidjan, a trade financing facility totaling 25.5 million euros in…...

Banque du Caire has announced that its first cumulative equity fund has exceeded the symbolic threshold of one billion Egyptian…...

Annual inflation in Kenya remained stable at 3.8% in June 2025, the same rate as recorded in May, but higher…...

The Agency for the Promotion of Congolese Middle Classes (APROCM) and Access Bank DRC officially signed a strategic partnership of…...

The International Bank for Industry and Commerce of Benin (BIIC), now listed on the BRVM under the symbol BICB, continues…

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The Moroccan economy recorded a robust growth of 4.8% in the first quarter of 2025, compared to 3% in the…...

Absa Mauritius, a Mauritian subsidiary of the South African group Absa, plans to increase its green financing to 30 billion…...

An exit that illustrates the limits of some listed SMEs… Abidjan, June 26, 2025 – The logistics company Movis Côte…

The Federation of African National Insurance Companies (FANAF) is preparing for a major deadline. In February 2026, at its 50th…

The Congolese Senate approved, on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, during a plenary session in Brazzaville, the ratification of a new…...

By enacting four major tax laws on June 25, 2025, Nigerian President Bola Tinubu is leading the country in a…...

The State of Senegal, through its Public Treasury, raised an amount of 225.5 billion CFA francs (406 million dollars) on…

Libreville, June 27, 2025 – BGFI Holding Corporation, the parent company of the pan-African banking group BGFIBank, is preparing to…

Al Ahly Pharos, the investment banking arm of the National Bank of Egypt (NBE), announced its collaboration with Arab African…...

Kenyan start-up Peach Cars has raised $11 million in a Series A funding round led by Suzuki Global Ventures (SGV),…...

On the eve of the formal General Meetings of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), scheduled for June 28 in Abuja,…

The Zambian economy grew by 4.5% in the first quarter of 2025, up 2.3 points from the same period last…...