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Nigeria: NIPOST, NRC collaborate on cargo movement
The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) will collaborate with the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) on the movement of cargo and other postal services to ...
Kenya
Kenya: Banks Re-Elect John Gachora as KBA Chair
The Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) membership has reelected NCBA Bank Managing Director and CEO John Gachora and Family Bank CEO Rebecca Mbithi as ...
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Tanzania: CRDB Woos Diaspora in Europe to Invest Home
CRDB Bank is on 20 days tour to Europe to increase diaspora awareness in investing home. The CRDB release on Thursday from Italy ...
Liberia
Liberia: CBL Partners Hold Stakeholders Workshop On Modernizing Credit Reporting System and Improving the Effectiveness of Collateral Registry in Liberia
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the World Bank and the Central Bank of Liberia have held a stakeholders workshop on Modernizing the Credit ...
Egypt
Egypt: Egypt’s central bank keeps interest rates on hold during June
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided, Thursday to keep the Central Bank of Egypt’s (CBE) overnight deposit rate, overnight lending rate, and the ...
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Nigeria: Ecobank Holds 3.9% Market Share of Nigerian Banking Assets
Ecobank Nigeria Limited holds less than 4% market share of Nigerian banking assets, according to a recent rating note by Fitch, saying that ...
News
South Africa: Vodacom plans to connect 1 million youth to the Gig economy by 2024
Vodacom South Africa has launched Get A Gig through NXT LVL (next level), with a three-year vision of connecting 1 million youth to ...
Kenya
Kenya: AFEX Expands to Kenya, Appoints Tabitha Njuguna as MD
AFEX, Nigeria’s leading commodities exchange and commodities market player, has expanded its operations to Kenya. This is following a successful pilot phase in ...
Liberia
Liberia: GT Bank in U.S.$2.5m Damages Suit
The Guarantee Trust Bank Liberia Limited (GT Bank) is facing a US$2.5 Million lawsuit in damages claim by one of its customers, Kailondo ...
Africa
Africa: IMF Calls for Good Governance, Stronger Anti-Corruption Measures on the Continent
IMF Africa director Antoinette Sayeh at the Spring 2016 meetings in Washington, DC. The African Union and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) convened ...