The financial services sector in Africa was identified as playing a critical supportive role in the continent’s development at the seventh KPMG Africa Conversation event held recently in Johannesburg, South Africa
Finance
Iweala-Okonjo’s transformation agenda
Nigeria is well on the path to fiscal stability, according to Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s co-ordinating minister for the economy and minister of finance
Africa’s unstable labour market
More than 60 per cent of people across the African continent are engaged in low-paying, unpredictable and informal jobs, which offer little security, according to the claims of a new report
Spacecom named best regional operator
An announcement made at the World Satellite Business Conference revealed that Spacecom, operator of the AMOS satellite fleet, has been awarded 2011 best regional satellite operator
AfDB invests US$65 million in science and technology projects
AfDB will run courses at the University of Ibadan. (Image source: Michael Sean Gallagher/Flickr)
The African Development Bank (AfDB) recently announced that it has invested US$65mn in science and technology-related projects in Nigeria
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