The Ivorian Tidjane Thiam to lead Credit Suisse
Credit Suisse, a Zurich-based global lender, has appointed on the 10th March 2014, the Ivory Coast born and top UK’s insurer Prudential chief executive, Tidjane Thiam to lead […]
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Algeria: Qatar Steel and Algerian Sider launch the construction of $ 2 billion steel plant
The Qatar Steel Company and the Algerian public group Sider launched on the 9th March in Jijel, a town located at about 300 km east […]
Moroccan textile industry is committed to create 90,000 jobs by 2020
The Moroccan textile industry is committed to create 90,000 jobs by 2020, according to the terms of a performance agreement signed at the end of […]
Togo has inaugurated a new Clinker plant
The Togolese Head of State, Faure Gnassingbé has conducted on Friday at Sika Condji, a village located about 90 km northeast of Lomé at the […]
Ivory Coast: the Port of San Pedro to raise $ 300 million with a road show
The management of the Ivorian port of San Pedro has announced on 5th March, that it will begin next April a road show in France […]
Ghana to issue a Eurobond of one billion dollars in 2015
The government of Ghana plans to issue a Eurobond of a billion dollars in 2015 to repay part of its debt that will mature in […]
Morocco: $ 200 million loan from the World Bank to support competitiveness
The World Bank has announced in a statement on March 3rd , that its Board of Directors have approved a US$200 million loan to support […]
Kenya: World Bank forecast a growth rate of 6% in 2015
The World Bank has estimated, on the 5th March that the Kenyan economy is expected to grow 6% in 2015, against an earlier projection of […]
Private equity transactions in Africa in 2014 has reached $ 8.1 billion
The total value of private equity transactions in Africa in 2014 has reached $ 8.1 billion, according to a report released earlier this week by […]
Senegal: Khartoum to share its Islamic Finance experience with Dakar
The government of Sudan is willing to deepen cooperation with Senegal in the field of Islamic finance, announced its ambassador to Dakar, Mohamed El Obeid […]