Bank launches first Islamic window in Cameroon
Afriland First Bank is targeting the large Muslim population in the country.
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Ivory Coast raises $1 billion on international markets
The money will help finance major development projects.
Cameroon: First branch dedicated to Islamic finance opens
Afriland First Bank has opened its first branch dedicated to Islamic finance.
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
The move will also lead to higher revenue for states and the federal government.
Bloomberg and the African Development Bank launch African bond index
The new composite index is set to bring transparency to most liquid African bond markets.
Ivory Coast: Lobbyist Republic becomes investment bank
The bank aims to become the "investment bank of reference in Africa."
Barclays Africa to open Nigerian investment bank
The process could take 12 months.
Africa-SMEs : AFD is partnering with French consulate chambers
The agency will invest two million euros to support SMEs.
Kenya: Central Bank to publish comparative banks loan data
It will be easier for borrowers to identify cheap lenders.