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Kenyan banks to tighten lending policies ahead of presidential elections, say experts
Loan growth is likely to remain below trend at 14.6 per cent.
IMF urges WAEMU to comply with international banking regulations
However, the institution stressed that progress has been made to strengthen regulation.
Mobile banking transactions reached €7.8 billion in the WAEMU in 2015
About 347 million operations were carried out.
Feature Publication: 2015 Housing Finance in Africa Yearbook
The Yearbook provides housing finance practitioners, investors, developers, researchers and government officials with a current update of practice and developments in housing finance in Africa
New Expert Forum Series on Microinsurance in Africa to Begin Next Month
The three-part series will highlight and address the key outcomes from the 2015 Landscape of Microinsurance in Africa study.
Zambia narrows financial inclusion gender gap
In 2015, the financial inclusion gender gap was 3.8 per cent compared to 6.9 per cent in 2009.
Morocco: Arab Fund grants €46m line of credit to support SMEs
SMEs contribute about 75 per cent to GDP.