Bank launches first Islamic window in Cameroon Read more about Bank launches first Islamic window in Cameroon2 views Afriland First Bank is targeting the large Muslim population in the country.
Ivory Coast raises $1 billion on international markets Read more about Ivory Coast raises $1 billion on international markets The money will help finance major development projects.
Cameroon: First branch dedicated to Islamic finance opens Read more about Cameroon: First branch dedicated to Islamic finance opens37 views Afriland First Bank has opened its first branch dedicated to Islamic finance.
Senegal opposes City of Dakar's bond Read more about Senegal opposes City of Dakar's bond The State of Senegal has filed an application to stop the bond issue.
Nigeria: New forex policy will boost market liquidity, say analysts Read more about Nigeria: New forex policy will boost market liquidity, say analysts The move will also lead to higher revenue for states and the federal government.
Bloomberg and the African Development Bank launch African bond index Read more about Bloomberg and the African Development Bank launch African bond index1 view The new composite index is set to bring transparency to most liquid African bond markets.
Ivory Coast: Lobbyist Republic becomes investment bank Read more about Ivory Coast: Lobbyist Republic becomes investment bank6 views The bank aims to become the "investment bank of reference in Africa."
Barclays Africa to open Nigerian investment bank Read more about Barclays Africa to open Nigerian investment bank The process could take 12 months.
Africa-SMEs : AFD is partnering with French consulate chambers Read more about Africa-SMEs : AFD is partnering with French consulate chambers1 view The agency will invest two million euros to support SMEs.
Kenya: Central Bank to publish comparative banks loan data Read more about Kenya: Central Bank to publish comparative banks loan data It will be easier for borrowers to identify cheap lenders.