Suez Canal announces record $7bn profit in 2021-2022
06/07/2022The Suez Canal on Monday announced a record profit of $7 billion (about 6.7 billion euros) for the 2021-2022 fiscal year, after repeatedly raising transit fees for ships through the.
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AFRICA.COM: Live from the World Economic Forum in Davos
15/06/2022This year, Africa Day coincides with the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos Switzerland. African leaders, together with world leaders, are gathering to discuss critical issues of.
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Why Do African Women Need Financial Literacy?
13/06/2022With the rise of female entrepreneurship and growing female participation in the workforce, improving financial literacy for women is more important than ever. When these women unlock their economic potential.
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World Bank to Fund $900 Million Development Projects in East Congo
09/06/2022The World Bank and Congo have signed two funding conventions of$900 million to boost female entrepreneurship and access to water and electricity in the east and west of the country,.
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Access Bank to Acquire Majority Stake in Kenya’s Sidian Bank
08/06/2022Nigeria’s top lender, Access Bank, will acquire a majority stake in Sidian Bank from Centum Investments for Ksh4.3 billion ($36.8 million), two years after it entered the Kenyan market with.
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UAE Foodtech Start-up Grubtech Expands Operations to Egypt
06/06/2022GrubTech, a start-up platform that digitizes the back-end operations of restaurants and cloud kitchens based in the UAE, has expanded to Egypt, diversifying its regional operations. Grubtech is a cloud.
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Standard Bank names Nyembezi as first black woman chair
10/05/2022Standard Bank Group, Africa’s largest lender by assets, says it has appointed Nonkululeko Nyembezi as chair-designate of the group and the Standard Bank of South Africa, with effect from 1.
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Burundi’s Economic Rejuvenation Strategy Unveiled
23/04/2022Like other countries across the globe, the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the economic growth of Burundi and affected the balance of payment. In this exclusive interview with the African Leadership Magazine.
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World Bank grants Ethiopia $300m for Tigray war recovery
19/04/2022Ethiopia received a massive boost to rebuild from the Tigray war after the World Bank agreed to disburse $300 million targeted at local communities whose lives have been destroyed. The.
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Innocent C. Ike – Corporate Transformation Guru
15/04/2022Mr. Innocent C. Ike is currently the Managing Director/CEO of Polaris Bank Limited, where he leads the Bank through a corporate transformation journey of becoming the leading digitally-enabled retail Bank.
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