Tax relief for Kenyan businesses
Dec. 17 2019 -- Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Kenya may soon pay less tax after President Uhuru Kenyatta directed the Kenya Revenue Authority and the National Treas…...
Read More Kenya forex industry mulls partnership with Chinese fintechs to boost revenues
NAIROBI, Dec.17 (Xinhua)-- Kenya foreign exchange (forex) dealer industry is considering entering into a partnership with Chinese financial technology (fintech) firms in order to bo…...
Read More Ghana's GhIPPS, eTranzact unveil Gh-Link EMV Card for financial inclusion
Dec. 17 2019 - Charles Ayitey | JoyBusiness - The Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPPS) in conjunction with electronic payments and aggregation solutions firm, Etr…...
Read More IMF poised to approve landmark $3bn loan for Ethiopia
Dec. 11 2019 -- Programme will provide balance of payments support for cash-strapped economyJames Politi in Washington and David Pilling in Abu Dhabi DECEMBER 11 2019Print this page…...
Read More Bankia opens Morocco office to support Spanish companies' global expansion
By Eugenia Jimenéz - Spanish lender Bankia has opened a representative office in Casablanca (Morocco) in a bid to support the international expansion of Spanish companies abroa…...
Read More Forum flags hurdles in bid to plug gender financing gap in Africa
Lenders have been urged to advance more credit to women entrepreneurs in efforts to seal the existing finance gap.A forum held in Kigali, Rwanda, which brought together stakeholders…...
Read More Egypt’s top lender seeks approval to buy Mayfair Bank
Egypt’s largest private lender is planning to buy a controlling stake in Kenya’s Tier III Mayfair Bank in a transaction that is set to intensify deal-making in the local banking s…...
Read More ScanGroup, farm stocks offer best dividend yield
Commercial and agricultural sector firms top listed companies with the highest dividends relative to their share prices, according to data compiled by Standard Investment Bank (SIB)…...
Read More Kenya beats Nigeria in banks’ efficiency
Kenyan banks are making more money from their customers compared with their much larger Nigerian counterparts thanks largely to technology, ratings agency Moody’s says in a new rep…...
Read More Kenyan youth: We save, run businesses and are in farming
A majority of Kenyan youth invests their savings in business and agriculture, a new survey shows, providing a hint about the financial habits of the largest portion of the country’…...
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