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The People’s Central Bank (BCP) has obtained the authorization of the Moroccan Capital Market Authority (AMMC) for the release of…

The National Industrial Credit Bank (NIC) group and Commercial Bank of Africa have announced that they are in talks about…

Insurance broker Gras Savoye will now adopt the brand name Willis Towers Watson (WTW) on its African markets following its…

The Banque Centrale Populaire (BCP) will accompany Senegal in phase 2 of the Emerging Senegal Plan which will be launched…

The 100% independent portfolio management company, Harvest Asset Management has chosen the asset management software ATLANTIS SGO, developed by INEXA…

The Banque Centrale Populaire (BCP) has just taken a majority stake in Wizall, a Mobile Money player with Total Sénègal…

Sawari Ventures today announced the US$35 million first closing of Sawari Ventures North Africa Fund I (SVNFI) during a press…

By Cédric T. Since 3 December 2018, Togo has become the 20th member state of the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC),…

West Africa Rating Agency (WARA) announces the publication, on December 3, 2018, of the first rating of the Bank of…

Coris Bank International launched “CORIS MONEY” on Friday, November 30, 2018 in Ouagadougou. It is an electronic purse that allows…

This transaction represents Vantage Capital’s 27th mezzanine financing transaction on three generations of mezzanine funds, with its mezzanine investment portfolio…

Bank of Kigali does not intend to deploy full banking in Nairobi in the short and medium term, reports the…

The Kadio-Morokro family, founder of Petro Ivoire, takes over the majority of the company with the exit of the capital…

Diamond Bank can now only operate in Nigeria as a national bank. The institution was notified of the decision by…

The World Bank Group announced on December 3 on the sidelines of the opening of the Cop 24 in Katowice,…

The Moroccan bank Banque Centrale Populaire Populaire (BCP) is in the process of finalizing its acquisition of majority stake in…

The German bank DEG, a subsidiary in charge of the private sector of KfW, the German development agency, opened on…

Central African Republic today in Cairo formalised its membership of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) with the deposit of the instrument…

Insurer Sunu has just celebrated its 20th birthday. It was December 1, 2018 in Dakar on the sidelines of a…

The Coordination, Audit and Accounting Expertise Trustee tate & associés, an accounting, auditing, consulting, studies and training firm based in…

By 2020, Africa will spend $7-15 billion annually to adapt to climate change, and the price tag could hit $50…

The Ivorian Bank Corporation (SIB) has just gleaned a new laurel this time internationally. The hotel has received the title…

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) yesterday in Moscow signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Russian Railways and the Russian Export…

Ecobank is back on the debt market. This is a sign of an ever-pressing need for funds to finance an…

The Central Bank of Tunisia (BCT) announces having signed, Friday, November 16, two cooperation agreements with its Moroccan sister, Bank…

“Insurer, a poorly known job”. This is the title of an essay published this weekend by Magloire Dochamou, former director…

Banque Atlantique Mali announces the launch of a program of electrification in solar energy in a rural environment as part…

In Ghana, the mobile operator, AirtelTigo, has entered into a partnership with BIMA, the provider of mobile health and insurance…

The International Bank for Trade and Industry of Côte d’Ivoire (BICICI) announced that it has entered into “promising” contacts with…

Crowdfunding can play an important role in reducing the financing needs of African SMEs, estimated at $ 331 billion, far…