Finance

Market update

Market update

Technological developments are aiding the upswing of new bourses in Africa, making the investment sector more accessible.
30 Jan, 2018
New kid on the block

New kid on the block

From Zimbabwe to Nigeria, African citizens are ready to embrace cryptocurrencies. But how will they impact existing financial systems?
25 Jan, 2018
Attractive assets

Attractive assets

In recognising a massive window of opportunity, shariah-compliant financial products and services are providing investors and the public with numerous... Read more
31 Oct, 2017
Banking on change

Banking on change

Fintech has been pegged as one of the financial sector’s biggest disruptors, with blockchain an integral part of this... Read more
31 Oct, 2017
Money on the move

Money on the move

The emergence of pan-African financial groups, the embracing of mobile solutions and a growing middle class are driving gains... Read more
10 Aug, 2017
Upwardly mobile

Upwardly mobile

While the divide between the continent's poor and wealthy remains substantial, the middle class is a crucial cog in driving... Read more
5 May, 2017
Shopping around

Shopping around

Encouraging African growth rates are proving to be a major motivator behind the expansion of retail businesses.
5 May, 2017
Law of the land

Law of the land

Complex cross-border rules and regulatory issues make it a necessity for companies to ensure legal expertise is taken into consideration... Read more
18 Oct, 2016
Home and away

Home and away

Millions of African households rely on money sent from family members abroad. Those remittances are building the foundation of... Read more
11 Aug, 2016
Little amounts

Little amounts

Microfinance in Africa is undergoing a transition, driven by technology and the needs of niche sectors.
10 Aug, 2016