Consumer industries in Africa are projected to grow by US$400bn, which equates to 50 per cent of the total profits all businesses are likely to gain in Africa by the end of the decade
Finance
Bunna International Bank joins forces with Finacle
Bunna International Bank has chosen the Finacle core banking solution from Infosys in a bid to provide better services and enhance the overall banking experience for its clients
AfDB plans to invest US$22bn in African infrastructure
The African Development Bank, (AfDB) has announced that it hopes to float Africa’s first infrastructure bonds in a bid to raise US$22bn to fund infrastructure projects
Africa becomes biggest exporter of Chinese medicine
Africa has become the largest export market for medicine manufactured by China and a rapidly evolving market for Chinese medical products, a senior medical official said
Côte d'Ivoire receives US$149 million EU grant
Côte dIvoire has been awarded a US$149mn grant by the EU to support efforts to bring stability back to the country