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Electronic money transfers have increased significantly in Central Africa, with a cumulative amount of 8296 billion FCFA in 2018. Electronic…

Singapore’s agribusiness group, Olam International, on Tuesday (April 23rd) announced plans to acquire Nigerian businessman Aliko Dangote’s Nigerian businessman Dangote…

A man is seen in silhouette as he walks behind the logo of BNP Paribas in a building in Issy-les-Moulineaux,…...

The International Bank of Commerce (CIB) has just established a representative office in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. “The creation…

Meeting Friday, April 19 at the Sipopo Conference Center in Malabo (Equatorial Guinea), the Board of Directors of the Bank…

The document entitled “Sublime Côte d’Ivoire”, was presented to the Bank’s Vice-President responsible for Private sector, Infrastructure and Industrialization, Pierre…

Rebound in Dakar. The urban and peri-urban water leasing contract has been provisionally awarded to Suez. This is the decision…...

By Amath Ndiaye, Associate Professor University A. Diop Dakar In the current debate on the CFA franc, the argument of…

In 2018, the cumulative turnover of insurance companies operating in Algeria reached 142.6 billion Algerian dinars (more than one billion…

— The index measures the percentage of high-yield companies in EMs with the weakest speculative grade liquidity score of SGL-4,…

Dr Donald Kaberuka and Lionel Zinsou, co-chairmen and co-founders of Southbridge Group, will proceed on Monday, April 8, to launch…...

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced the disbursement of an EUR100 million revolving global credit facility to Mota-Engil Engenharia…

 Seedstars is partnering with First Growth Ventures to launch Seedstars Africa Ventures, a sub-Saharan Africa fund targeting $100mn to make early-stage minority investments from USD 250,000 to USD…

Afriland First Bank has purchased approximately 150.9 billion CFA francs of government securities from CEMAC States between 1 January and…...

The National Bank for Economic Development (BNDE) and the Islamic Society for Private Sector Development (SID), a subsidiary of the…

Officials of Credit Bank Ltd officially inaugurated this Friday, April 5, a new agency in Eldoret, a city located in…

The African Export and Import Bank (AfreximBank) and the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) launched this April 4 in…

Following the publication of a previous press release on Monday, April 1st, BGFIBank Gabon is once again reassuring its customers,…

The Banking Union for Trade and Industry (UBCI) completed the year 2018 on a note of satisfaction. The bank said…

On Sunday, March 31, 2019, at the Bank of Central African States, Cameroon National Directorate in Douala, the unification convention…

Togo’s economic growth accelerated to reach a rate of 4.9% in 2018, according to a statement made Tuesday, April 2…

The shareholders of Banque de l’Habitat (BH) are called to a Shareholders’ Meeting on April 30, 2019. They will have…

The BMCE Bank Of Africa Group posted a Net Profit for the year (2018), down 10% to MAD 1.8 billion…

The capital increase announced by BMCE Bank was the main highlight of a results presentation conference held on April 2,…...

Observers note a rise in strength of the agency UMOA-Securities at the expense of the bond compartment of the Regional…...

The African bank Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) had to inject $ 64 million into its Nigerian subsidiary to end a…...

Three and a half years after the arrival of Nigerian Ade Ayeyemi, Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) has continued to recover.…...

Always seeking capital to satisfy the minimum ratios, needs accentuated by the entry of the new IFRS standards, BMCE Bank…

The insurance sector in Senegal is under tension. The insurance company Amsa multiplies the maneuvers not to join the Oil…

Insurance companies sensitized on the need to promote the digitization of services to increase their efficiency. By Achille Mbog Pibasso…