African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA), the pan-African industry body which promotes and enables private investment in Africa, has announced its collaboration with APO Group, the leading Pan-African communications consultancy to drive trade and investment across Africa
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Clean energy investment in emerging and developing economies must be a priority, says IAE
IAE’s new report in collaboration with World Bank and World Economic Forum, has shown that concerted international efforts are needed for a sustainable and resilient economic future in developing world
Maviance closes Seed investment round from MFS Africa
Maviance PLC, a Cameroon-based fintech, has closed its Seed investment round of US$3mn from the pan-African digital payments hub MFS Africa, which comes on board as a strategic investor
DP World plans to expand DUBUY.com across Africa
Currently available in Rwanda, DP World has plans to expand DUBUY.com across Africa
South Africa’s Barko selects Temenos' banking solution
Barko Financial Services (BFS), a microfinance institution in South Africa, has gone live on Temenos software-as-a-service to make it faster and easier for South Africans to access finance remotely during COVID-19