Source: Ethiopian Monitor The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has increased the credit growth rate for commercial banks from 14 percent to 18 percent. The NBE took a tightened monetary policy stance...
Source: ecofinagency (Ecofin Agency) - Digital technology is now at the heart of many development challenges across Africa. Several ambitious projects aim to boost millions of people's economic and...
Source: ethiopiancapitalmarket Hibret Bank has announced a remarkable financial milestone, achieving a net profit of 2.3 billion birr for the fiscal year, a significant leap that underscores the...
Source: JAMAICA OBSERVER The Long Pond sugar factory, a once-thriving hub of Jamaica’s sugar industry, has been put up for sale. The property, located in Trelawny, spans 16.37 hectares (40 acres)...
Source: REUTERS The International Monetary Fund has said it will release $181.7 million in funds to Rwanda after its executive board concluded reviews of the country's support programmes. The board...
Source: Ghana Business News After waiting for almost two days after the close of voting on December 7, 2024, the Electoral Commissioner, Jean Mensa eventually announced the final certified results...
Source: NairaMetrics Nigeria’s exports to France surged to over N3.9 trillion (approximately $2.4 billion) in the first half of 2024, solidifying France’s position as Nigeria’s top export...
Source: The Reporter ESX amasses 1.6 billion birr in subscribed capital Heads of the Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX) eye the listing of more than 90 businesses on their boards as the country’s...
Source: NewsAmericasNow The cruise industry reached new economic heights in the Caribbean and Latin America during the 2023-2024 season, achieving a record $4.27 billion in direct expenditures from...
Source: THE BRIEF FNB has partnered with BankservAfrica to launch real-time cross-border payments across the Common Monetary Area (CMA) of South Africa, Namibia, Lesotho, and Eswatini for amounts up...