JP Morgan Chase & Co launches in Kenya
JP Morgan Chase & Co, the largest US bank plans to start operations soon in Kenya.
In fact, Jamie Dimon, the bank's Chief Executive Officer,...
Ivory Coast: $ 9 billion investment in renewable energy by 2030
Côte d'Ivoire's renewable energy strategy could generate $ 9 billion in investment opportunities in the sector by 2030 according to Alzbeta Klein, IFC's Director...
ISLAMIC FINANCE IN SENEGAL
Islamic finance covers all financial and commercial activities that respect the principles of Islamic law and jurisprudence, commonly known as Sharia or Islamic law....
South Africa: Standard Bank Acquires Liberty Holdings Insurance Platform
The South African Standard Bank Group Ltd bought the technology platform of the short-term insurance business of South African insurer Liberty Holdings for 145...
Covid-19 and the Sustainable Blue Economy in Africa: More challenges and different opportunities
By Leila Ben Hassen.
Today, 8 June, all ocean lovers and stakeholders celebrate the United Nations World Ocean Day 2020, with this year’s theme being”...
Atiq Rehman, CEO for Citi Middle East & Afric: “Citi remains deeply committed to...
Financial Afrik met with Citi’s CEO for the Middle East and Africa. In this role since 2015, Atiq Rehman outlines his vision for Citi...
Tidjane Thiam elected banker of the year by Euromoney
General manager of Credit Suisse in his state, the French-Ivorian Tidjane Thiam was awarded the title of "banker of the year", this Wednesday, July...
Wara raises the rating of Coris Bank International
WARA upgraded Coris Bank's long-term local currency rating International (CBI) from BBB to 'BBB +' in May 2018. This rating is at the same...
World Bank: appointments in the Africa division that raise flags
At the new West and Central Africa Region of the World Bank, do all the appointments really revolve around cases of alleged corruption in...
Kasada Capital Management targets the African hotel industry
Kasada Capital Management, a new investment platform dedicated to hospitality in sub-Saharan Africa, closed its first round of fundraising for Kasada Hospitality Fund LP...
UIB, the best International Trade Finance Bank in Tunisia
The International Union of Banks (UIB) has just been awarded as "Best International Trade Finance Bank" in Tunisia in 2018 by the world-renowned "Global...
The sale of BNP Paribas subsidiaries in Africa takes a political turn
Dossongui Koné, boss of Atlantic Finance and Simon Tiemtoré, CEO of Vista bank in a tight duel for the takeover of the 3 BNP...
NSIA Banque Côte d’Ivoire concluded the takeover of Diamond Bank CI
NSIA Banque Côte d'Ivoire has taken over the Ivorian assets of NSIA Banque Bénin (formerly Diamond Bank SA) by increasing in its share capital....
COSUMAF, the new single regulator of the CEMAC financial market
On Sunday, March 31, 2019, at the Bank of Central African States, Cameroon National Directorate in Douala, the unification convention of the Financial Market...