Morocco one of two African states with investment grade
Morocco offers a platform for companies that want to export as it is one of two only countries with an S&P investment grade, Finance Minister Mohamed Benchaaboun said.He recalle…...
Read More 3,000 small-scale farmers benefit from Equity Bank agribusiness skills
More than three thousand small-scale farmers in Ol Kalou Constituency, Nyandarua County, have benefitted from free agribusiness training offered by the Equity Bank.Speaking during t…...
Read More Africa's Fintech Makeover
Telecoms and local start-ups are bringing digital banking to underserved areas of the continent, often in partnership with traditional banks. But working together isn’t always easy…...
Read More CMC, Stanbic sign car financing deal
Stanbic Bank has partnered with motor dealer CMC Motors Group to offer financing to customers buying Ford vehicles over the next two-and-half months.Customers are set to receive 100…...
Read More Microfinance lender disburses Sh4 billion to SMEs
Kenya-based microfinance venture 4G Capital has lent Sh4.3 billion ($41.69 million) to small and medium enterprises over the past year, co-founder and CEO Wayne Hennessy-Barrett, sa…...
Read More Demand slumps in Burundi, Rwanda for Kenya’s exports
Equity Group has enhanced its funding proposition to cater for the changing needs of its dominantly youthful clientele as it sets sights on hitting the Sh1 trillion mark in assets b…...
Read More M-Pesa among top 10 most influential finance projects globally
M-Pesa has been rated as one of the top 10 most influential financial projects in the world by Project Management Institute (PMI) in its 2019 most influential project list.According…...
Read More Equity rebrands as part of transformation and expansion drive
Equity has unveiled a new look and identity in line with the company’s ongoing plan to transform the business and expand its operations regionally. The new identity represents the …...
Read More Zimbabwe to introduce new currency in November: official
INTERNATIONAL –The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe will introduce a new currency in November, a member of the banks Monetary Policy Committee, Eddie Cross, has told State broadcaster Zimb…...
Read More Private sector activity hits 13-month high, signals more jobs
The private sector reported expanded economic activity last month to touch a 13-month high, signalling hopes of more job prospects and improved tax revenue.The latest Purchasing Man…...
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