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World Bank Ranks Nigeria Among 'Top 20 Improvers' in Ease of Doing Business

World Bank Ranks Nigeria Among 'Top 20 Improvers' in Ease of Doing Business

Nigeria has been named among the “top 20 improvers” in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business rankings for 2019.Renowned Indian-American experts on strategy, globalisation, and …...

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Efficiency at Mombasa port sees KPA record a 9.9% growth in revenue

Efficiency at Mombasa port sees KPA record a 9.9% growth in revenue

The Kenya Ports Authority recorded a 9.9 percent growth in revenue between January and August compared with the same period last year.The increase was attributed to efficiency at th…...

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New oil finds in Kenya set to enhance economic diversity

While most African countries are bearing the brunt of the US-China trade war, as well as a slump in commodity prices which is greatly affecting exporters, East Africa’s economic di…...

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Morocco sees Increase in newly created businesses: regional centers of investments

Morocco sees Increase in newly created businesses: regional centers of investments

Rabat, Morocco (TMT) - Morocco’s Regional Centers of Investment said in a report published this week that the kingdom witnessed an increase in the number of newly created businesse…...

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Envoy credits China's development to laudable delivery

Envoy credits China's development to laudable delivery

By John Elliot HAGAN, Accra Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, Shi Ting Wan has attributed Chinas rapid socio-economic development to what he described as laudable delivery of the Chinese…...

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Blue Economy key to Kenya’s development, says President Kenyatta

Blue Economy key to Kenya’s development, says President Kenyatta

PSCU…President Uhuru Kenyatta has said Kenya is prioritizing the implementation of sustainable blue economy programs because of the sector’s potential to accelerate the country’s…...

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Kenya, Cote d’Ivoire rated top on Trade20 index globally

Kenya, Cote d’Ivoire rated top on Trade20 index globally

Kenya and Cote d’Ivoire have emerged top globally on the Trade20 index having most rapidly improved their trade growth potential over the past decade.According to a new report by S…...

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Africa is 2nd fastest growing tourism region, study shows

Africa is 2nd fastest growing tourism region, study shows

Travel and tourism remained one of the key growth drivers of Africa’s economy, contributing 8.5 per cent of the GDP in 2018; equivalent to $194.2 billion. According to the 2019 Jum…...

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Kenya ranked 3 globally on trade growth potential

Kenya ranked 3 globally on trade growth potential

Kenya is ranked third out of 66 economies showing best potential in future trade growth, a new report by multinational financier Standard Chartered Plc shows.The study considered im…...

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How to invest meaningfully into Africa

How to invest meaningfully into Africa

There is more to Africa’s investable universe than listed equity, says Todd Micklethwaite, Client Solutions and Research, Sanlam Investments THURSDAY 20, SEPTEMBER 2018The opportu…...

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