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The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, on Monday said that only three million out of about 180 million Nigerians possessed insurance policies to protect themselves from uncertainties

Excerpts most directly applicable to Africa drawn from the declaration of leaders of the G20 nations, issued after the leaders' summit in Hamburg on July 7 and 8

High levels of economic activity in Uganda are favourable for investment in Islamic banking, since the products of such an investment tend to be on high demand when economic activity is high.

Under a deal signed between the Rwanda Stock Exchange and CFA Society East Africa on Wednesday, sector players and the general public will be trained in different areas.

ECX has been building regional trading centers to improving its accessibility across the country.

IFC has designed the SME Push Program to channel up to R26-39 billion ($2-3 billion) investment into South Africa SMEs over the next 5-7 years.

The Angolan Development Bank (BDA) is launching on Wednesday in Luanda a campaign on financial citizenship, aimed at promoting sustainable entrepreneurship through the adequate use of investment financing by banks.

Central Darfur wants to roll-out a banking system in the state and pledged to the Commercial Banks Group to remove obstacles and fears that prevent the spread of the system.