The SWIFT system ensures Nigeria complies with global standards for critical payment infrastructure as set out by the Bank for International Settlements. (Image source: SWIFT)
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s high value payment system has gone live on SWIFT
Guineas robust ecomonic condition also drew praise from Rodrigo de Rato, former managing director of the International Monetary Fund. (Image source: Embassy of Equatorial Guinea)
Infrastructure, political stability, financial controls and non-discriminatory treatment of investors are the advantages for investment in Equatorial Guinea, according to experts
US insurance corporation, AIG, is all set to launch its office in Morocco. (Image source: David Hilowitz/Flickr)
American International Group (AIG), one of the largest underwriter of commercial and industrial insurance in the US, has received approval for the establishment of a servicing office in Morocco
The regional investment in the hospitality sector is an indication of increased opportunities offered by the East African Community (EAC) market and discovery of oil in member countries. (Image source: John Hickey-Fry/Flickr)
South African hotel chain Protea Hotels has announced plans to develop five new properties in East Africa to tap into the expanding tourism and oil sectors
AfDB President, Dr Donald Kaberuka, said a US$100mn loan will help support private sector growth in Africa. (Image source: Donald Kaberuka)
Japan has entered into a US$100mn loan agreement with the African Development Bank (AfDB) to support the growth of Africas economy
