Business and Economy

Pictet Bank Opens South Africa Office

Pictet, a privately owned wealth manager, has received regulatory approval to establish a representative office in South Africa. The move…

4 months ago

Bank CEOs Discuss AI’s Impact on Workforce

A recent survey by EY indicates that a majority of financial services CEOs do not anticipate significant workforce reductions due…

4 months ago

China’s Duty-Free Imports to Boost Kenya and African Economies

China announced plans to eliminate tariffs on imports from almost all African countries. The move aims to bolster trade relations…

4 months ago

AU Approves Nigeria’s Permanent Seat on African Central Bank

Nigeria has secured a permanent seat on the Board of the African Central Bank, a development officials say places the…

4 months ago

Nigeria Secures Permanent Spot on Central Bank Board

Nigeria secured a permanent seat on the board of the African Central Bank during the ongoing 39th African Union Summit.…

4 months ago

Kenya and South Africa Address Cost of Living Concerns

African governments are implementing new strategies to address declining consumer purchasing power and bolster economic confidence. Public discontent persists across…

4 months ago

Kenya builds digital hubs for embassy trade promotion

Kenya has launched two new digital platforms, BiasharaLink and Deal House, aimed at facilitating cross-border trade and investment across Africa.…

4 months ago

Standard Bank’s African Markets Conference Draws Attendees

Ecobank Nigeria has launched a new digital banking platform designed to assist business owners in Nigeria. The platform aims to…

4 months ago

She Wins Africa and ASR Africa to Support Women Entrepreneurs

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), in partnership with the Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative (ASR Africa), is expanding its She…

4 months ago

Access Bank Drives Africa’s Trade Vision Forward

The Access Bank Africa Trade Conference recently highlighted a shift in perspective regarding Africa's economic trajectory, moving beyond discussions of…

4 months ago