Category : BUSINESS

Photo: Buck Ennis The financial giant provides corporate banking services to the West African nation of 170 million people. Citigroup Inc. said Nigeria’s efforts to...

Amy Bell Amy Bell , JPMorgan Chase Africa’s economy is expected to expand by 50 percent over the next five years, according to a new...

Exchange Rate Outlook: Rand Exchange Rate Recovers On Improved Risk Appetite, Greek Fears Subside Earlier in the week the South African Rand plummeted against the...

Report shows global decrease in FDI inflows, but FDI to Africa remains unchanged This week the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) released...

Wage talks in the gold-mining sector this week between the Chamber of Mines and unions could not be more important, both for the industry and...

A paper presented at a forum organized by the Investment Promotion Commission (IPC) has shown that Sudan’s leather exports have decreased by $10 million in...

The China Development Bank (CDB) and the Zambia-China Economic & Trade Cooperation Zone (ZCCZ) have signed a loan of $29 million to improve infrastructure at...

  Trade Adjustment Assistance legislation could be a casualty of efforts to stymie Trade Promotion Authority; now, some members fear the long-heralded African Growth and Opportunity...

China and the United States, the world’s two biggest economies, are amongthe top 10 foreign investors in Africa, and their investment on the continent “does...

First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s most valuable bank brand is sponsoring and participating in the HR Leaders Africa 2015 Conference. The event which is...

Uganda is a safer place for investment unlike the common perception and Asian private companies should invest more in the African nations for overall business...

Miners work on the diamonds mine of Banengbele, 10km south of Boda, on May 22, 2015 in Central African Republic. AFP PHOTO | PATRICK FORT ...

* JPMorgan reviewing Nigeria bond status * Nigeria accounts for 1.8 pct of emerging bond index * Central bank tweaked FX market last week  By...

The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday Kenya’s economy was seen expanding by around 6.5 per cent this year, rather than its earlier forecast of...

US gold producer Newmont Mining has formalised a $106-million deal giving Australasia-focused OceanaGold a third operating mine in New Zealand. The Waihi gold mine was...

  A visiting United States trade delegation, which is in the country on a rare trade visit, says it is impressed by the business opportunities...

MasterCard Inc. has formed an alliance with a Somalian bank to issue debit cards in the last African market aside from nations under sanctions where...

Author:Stella Dawson Multinational companies deprive African governments of $11 billion in taxes each year, and G7 world leaders should set up a new global body...

* Exports to Asia hindered by freight, Brent-Dubai spread * Flows to India fall by a further 17 pct * Indian refiners seek more crude...

Mohamed, a Palestinian from the southern Gaza town of Rafah, risked his life as he spends the whole night moving new shipment of smuggled tobacco...