Growth is projected to increase from 2.7 per cent in 2017 to 3.1 per cent in 2018 (IMF data). (Image source: Wikimedia Commons)
The US$2 trillion-plus sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) economy, home to a growing urban middle-class population and vast untapped markets continues to strengthen from low point in 2016, thanks to domestic policy adjustments and improved global economic activity
The seminar saw an active engagement in the promotion and financing of African trade and trade-related projects. (Image source: Afreximbank)
Structured trade finance offers Africa a vital pathway to boosting intra-African trade and increasing the continent’s global exports stated Amr Kamel, executive vice-president, Business Development and Corporate Banking, African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank)
More than 60 experts from 30 banks and financial institutions are expected to take part in this initiative over the coming year. (Image source: rawpixel/Unsplash)
Temenos, the banking software company has announced the launch of its South African “Bank of the Future” Think-Tank
Adesina said while the compact focusses on private sector investment, government support is vital. (Image source: Adeolu Eletu/Unsplash)
Lusophone (Portuguese speaking) countries have identified a pipeline of more than US$5bn in private sector and private-public partnership (PPP) projects to accelerate growth in their economies
Fish products make up around 95 per cent of the total value of domestic exports. (Image source: dronepicr/Flickr)
The Republic of Seychelles has launched the worlds first sovereign blue bond-a pioneering financial instrument designed to support sustainable marine and fisheries project
The Carmix 3.5TT is renowned for its robust performance in concrete mixing. (Image source: Carmix)
Genuine Volvo Parts are specifically developed, tested and approved to get the very best results from your Volvo machine. (Image source: Volvo CE)
The transaction will give TotalEnergies an interest in hydropower projects in Uganda, Rwanda and Malawi. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
The Cat G3520 Fast Response natural-gas generator set is available for dealers around the world. (Image source: Cat)
Hyde Johannesburg marks a major milestone for Ennismore as the brand’s first hotel in Africa. (Image source: Ennismore)
Husk Energy to power rice farm operations (IMAGE SOURCE: Adobe Stock)
Mission 300 initiative advances off-grid solar access, aiming to connect 300 million Africans to electricity by 2030. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Volvo Trucks introduces Euro 6 FH model in South Africa, prioritising sustainability, performance, and driver experience. (Image source: Volvo Trucks)
Data centres are driving energy demand globally. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Ivanhoe Mines announces major boost in hydropower for Kamoa-Kakula. (Image source: Ivanhoe Mines)
