Tunisia: Assurances Salim shareholders approve change of identity
The shareholders of Assurances Salim approved, at an extraordinary general meeting held on August 8, 2019, the proposed change of name proposed by the...
Tunisian-Kuwaiti Bank raises nearly $ 2.5 million in bond market
The Tunisian-Kuwaiti Bank (BTK) raised 7 million dinars (about 2.45 million USD) in the market via a non-public bond bond issued between 11 April...
Moody’s applauds deal between ICBC China and Standard bank in Argentina
On August 8, the South African group Standard Bank Limited (SBG, Ba1 Stable) announced that it would exercise a put option to sell its...
The governance of banks in the face of ghost companies
By Pierre DELVAL.
For the past decade, banks in many countries have demonstrated a better understanding of key aspects of corporate governance: effective board oversight,...
BEAC wants to regulate Islamic finance in Central Africa
The monetary issuing institution in Central Africa is seeking a consultant to develop a legal and regulatory framework for the supervision of Islamic finance...
IIA: « The use of the credit insurance-bond product by African SMEs / SMIs will...
Insurance companies in the Interafrican Insurance Market Area (CIMA) are more than determined to support African SMEs / SMIs in the face of insolvency...
AU, African Development Bank sign $4.8 million grant earmarked for continental free trade secretariat
The African Development Bank Group on Monday signed a $4.8 million institutional support grant to the African Union (AU) for implementation of the African Continental...
Bank and partners prioritise the African Education Fund
The African Development Bank, the Association for the Development of Education in Africa and the African Union are recommending the establishment of the African...
Foreign exchange regulations in CEMAC zone: BEAC adopts four key measures
A high-level meeting on the launch of the awareness campaign and popularization of the new exchange regulations was held on July 4 in Douala,...
Ivory Coast: Atlantic life insurance « offer » « Retirement Health Savings » for people of the third...
Atlantic Life Insurance, a subsidiary of the Banque Centrale Populaire Group (BCP), conducted on Thursday, July 4th in Abidjan, the launch of a new...
Attijariwafa Bank opens a premium agency in Cameroon
The Attijariwafa Bank Group has opted for innovation through the opening of the first premium agency by Société Commerciale de Banque (SCB). The inauguration...
Benin, Djibouti and Rwanda join Asian Investment Bank for Infrastructure
The Asian Investment Bank for Infrastructure (IBEB) approved Saturday, July 13, the accession of Benin, Djibouti and Rwanda, at the annual meeting of the...
A new start for the New Bank of Mauritania
In cash stress for a few weeks, the New Bank of Mauritania (NBM) has reached an agreement with the Central Bank (BCM). The agreement...
Cameroon: the cabinet for the liquidation of five banks still expected
Four months after the call for tender launched by the Cameroon Debt Collection Company (CBC), it is still awaiting the designation of a "qualified"...