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It is on a rate of 5.5% that financial institutions in Rwanda will continue to lend in the third quarter…

Rating agency Moody’s has assigned to First City Monument Bank Limited (FCMB), Fidelity Bank Plc and Diamond Bank long-term, local…

On the defensive since the debacle of the distributor Steinhoff, of which he is the main shareholder, the South African…

Rwanda has decided to release a $ 30 million fund to support the development of the technology sector. Called the…

The state-owned Versus Bank, pending privatization, will see its capital more than quadruple to 3.5 billion to 14.850 billion FCFA,…

KFW, the German development bank, has signed with Burkina, a financing agreement of 4.6 billion CFA francs for water and…

Zimbabwe inaugurated, on Monday, 25 June, the first bank of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) to finance small-scale women’s…

At its 18th Annual General Meeting, which opens June 28 in Abidjan, the Africa Trade Assurance Agency (ACA) will present…

Equity Assurance Limited will soon take the name of Sunu Insurance, according to Steve Kolubah, Chairman of the Board of…

The Rwandan State has launched a new $ 30 million National Research and Innovation Fund to boost the ICT sector…

Short-listed candidates for the takeover of a majority stake in Zitouna Takaful Bank are known. Coris Bank is one of…

Ivorian Okou Gérard Mathieu N’Katta has been appointed Managing Director of Equity Assurance Liberia, the newest subsidiary of the SUNU…

ABIDJAN, June 25, 2018 – The African Trade Insurance Agency (ACA) will hold its 18th Ordinary General Assembly in Abidjan,…

The 840 Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) listed in the Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (CEMAC) had a total balance…

Togo’s finance minister, Sani Yaya, lamented on Friday (June 22nd) the continuing impact of the political crisis on the national…

After several months of dispute with its partners including the Bill & Melinda Gate Foundation and the International Finance Corporation,…

The Togolese government announced on Thursday (June 14th) that it has examined the draft law authorizing accession to the agreement…

UBA-Guinea proceeded, Wednesday, June 20, the launch of its digital platform called “Leo”. This new product aims to digitize banking…

The rating agency Standard and Poor’s (S & P) has just noted Senegal’s rating. The country of Téranga is going…

The AfDB, the African Development Bank, plans to approve, in July 2018, the release of an amount of 130 billion…

While Africa has affirmed its commitment to play its part in the global mobilization against climate change, the question of…

The Insurance and Social Welfare Control Authority (ACAPS) is organizing, jointly with the Access to Insurance Initiative (A2ii), the International…

Press release ACAM Life of June 19, 2018. Founded in 2015, at a time when the digitization of the activities…

Fiscal 2017 will remain the most prolific in the annals of the African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI). The agency’s commitments…

The Ordinary General Meetings of the Regional Stock Exchange (BRVM) and the UEMOA Central Depository / Depository Bank (DC /…

The recipient of this year’s Outstanding Leadership Award was Papa Madiaw Ndiaye, Founding Partner and CEO at AFIG Funds. Private…

Better a bad arrangement than a good trial. The London Stock Exchange endorsed this maxim by raising the Glencore share…

The South African group announced Friday its bankruptcy. The end of a long adventure for an iconic rainbow nation. The…

COFINA, Africa’s leading institution for mesofinance, raised more than 16 billion CFA francs, an oversubscription of 60%, which reflects strong…

Almost two years to the day after announcing that he would sell his shares in the Britam insurer “within two…