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Africa remains one of the most attractive markets for private equity, says report
Despite the difficult economic context, Africa has many assets.
Uganda: New draft regulations for banks to sell insurance
They are expected to become operational by December 2016.
African Development Bank's Digital Finance Week: Presentations
Digital Finance Week was held from September 19th to 22nd, 2016 at the African Development Bank's CCIA Building, in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. It included a mix of presentations, panel discussions and case studies covering policy and regulatory issues as well as the more practical aspects of Digital Financial Services.
African Development Bank and MFW4A hold Digital Finance Week
The first AfDB Digital Finance Week (DFW) took place from September 19-22, 2016 in the CCIA Building in Abidjan.
Nigerian banks set to close branches amid recession
Branches that are less profitable will be closed to cut overhead cost
BRVM voted "Most Innovative Exchange in Africa"
It received this award at the 9th Forum on Investment in New York.
AGRF: African financial institutions to adopt Nigeria’s agric credit scheme
Extract: This scheme might be a powerful game-changing agribusiness model for the continent.
China is lending $300m to Afreximbank
The agreement will facilitate trade finance in Africa.
Tanzania achieves full mobile money interoperability
This is the first country in the world to do so.
Namibia to raise $5bn on the South African market
The African nation is looking to diversify and industrialise its economy.