DTB Expands Footprint in Kenya with 7 New Branches DTB Expands Footprint in Kenya with 7 New Branches Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) has announced the successful opening of seven new branches this quarter strategically located across Kenya as it intensifies its expansion drive in a bid to bring products and services closer to customers. The … Read More “DTB Expands Footprint in Kenya with 7 New Branches” »
South African producer prices rose less than expected last month on slowing fuel inflation that’s expected to ease further in December. The annual rate declined to 4.6% in November — lower than all eight estimates by economists in a Bloomberg survey — from 5.8% in October, according to data published Thursday by Pretoria-based Statistics South … Read More “Factory inflation slows more than expected on fuel” »
by Company Announcement 8 December 2023 Fxview, a leading Forex and CFD industry player operating under the Finvasia Group financial conglomerate, shakes up the financial scene in South Africa with its innovative product suite. In a strategic initiative to expand its outreach in the African region, the multi-asset brokerage continues its pursuit of excellence in … Read More “Fxview Spearheads Innovation in South Africa” »
MTN launched the MTN Skills Academy to equip South African youth while bridging the digital skills gap. Providing a range of courses and training programs in areas such as coding, web development and digital marketing the consumer group introduces the series of course material to ensure that 60% of youth and adults have at least … Read More “MTN launches skills academy to bridge digital skills gap” »
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The Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) is a powerful tool driving the continent’s economic growth by fostering intra-African trade. Held every two years, this event brings together businesses, governments, and stakeholders from across Africa to connect, explore opportunities, and strike deals. IATF2023, the latest edition concluded in November 2023 in Cairo, Egypt, further cemented the fair’s … Read More “IATF2023 is a catalyst for intra-African trade – Kanayo Awani, EVP, Afreximbank” »
The Shibarium team has announced they will undertake three massive manual Shiba Inu (SHIB) burns this week. The team announced the burns in the latest edition of the SHIB magazine released yesterday. The team also highlighted SRC-20 inscriptions on Shibarium and the network’s scalability prowess. Also Read: Shiba Inu: Here is How to Be a … Read More “3 Massive Burns Coming This Week, Will Price Rally?” »
The reward for fixing carbon credit trade could be enormous, especially for Africa’s energy transition. The $2 billion global trade in voluntary carbon markets (VCMs) has suffered from greenwashing allegations, with prices plummeting from the 2022 peaks. For some African climate-linked businesses, the successful functioning of the carbon credits market is not a nice one … Read More “Africa’s needs efficient carbon credit trade” »
Surayyah Ahmad Sani (left) and Sanusi Ismaila Interview with Sanusi Ismaila and Surayyah Ahmad SaniCO-FOUNDERS, ADUNA CAPITAL Northern Nigeria, a predominantly Muslim region, is home to about half of Nigeria’s total population. However, it garners just a fraction of the country’s startup funding. Estimates suggest 85% of venture capital funding is allocated to startups in … Read More “Investment opportunities in northern Nigeria” »
Treasury yields and the dollar fell before crucial US inflation data that investors will scrutinise for clues on the Federal Reserve’s next move on interest rates. Stocks posted moderate moves, with Europe’s Stoxx 600 Index and US equity futures little changed. France’s blue-chip CAC 40 index was set to close at a record high. Among … Read More “Dollar drops, treasuries gain before US CPI data: Markets wrap” »
