Africa: Republic Bank to settle it headquarter in Accra
Republic Bank Ltd has informed the Ghanaian financial press that its offer to acquire a majority stake of 50.1% in the month in House Finance […]
Month: April 2015
West-Africa: Bolloré to support the construction of the railway from Cotonou to Niamey
The governments of Benin and Niger have signed a final agreement for the construction of the railway line linking the port of Cotonou to Niamey, […]
Garissa attack: Kenya suspends the licenses of 13 money transfer companies
The Kenyan government has suspended the licenses of 13 companies to transfer funds following the recent massacre of 148 people by an Islamist commando at […]
Ghana postpones its $ 1 billion new Eurobond to June 2015
The government of Ghana has decided to advance to the end of June, the date of issuance of its new Eurobond of one billion dollars, […]
Nigeria to go nuclear by 2025
Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Franklin Erepamo Osaisai has stated that the first nuclear powered plant in the country will be […]
Africa Re reported a net profit up to 39.7% in 2014.
African Reinsurance Corporation (Africa Re) has achieved a net profit of $ 118.5 million in 2014, against 84.8 million in 2013, an increment of 39.7% […]
Egypt: China Railway to build Cairo railway for USD 800 million
The China Railway Construction Corporation group has announced on April 13th in a statement that one of its subsidiaries has won a USD 800 million […]
Morocco: EBRD to open an office
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will open an office in Morocco reports the site Moroccan Le360 information. The institution, which has already […]
IMF calls for a better regulation of Islamic finance
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) argued in a report published on 6th April for a better regulation of Islamic finance which assets currently amount to […]
Algeria: Minister Lamamra tells EU to give according to gains
Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra highlighted Algeria’s concerns and urged the European Union to take them into consideration under the European Neighborhood Policy (ENP) during an […]