The African Development Bank (AfDB) is stepping up the pace by focusing on five priorities, the ‘High 5’, which are crucial for accelerating Africa’s economic transformation: Light up and power Africa, feed Africa, industrialise Africa, integrate Africa and improve the quality of life for the people of Africa
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Ecobank research reveals Africa’s five investment hot spots
Africa’s move to diversify its economies and its rising consuming class are creating an array of new investment opportunities
Banking on network capability
The banking and finance sector is increasingly looking towards network partners such as Liquid Telecom to not only deliver connectivity, but to help drive innovation across their operations. Shouldn’t your business too?
Ecobank launches new consumer campaign
The Ecobank Group has launched a new fully integrated consumer advertising campaign –Move on Up– centered on the bank’s drive to ensure that consumers have world-class accessible and convenient digital banking solutions across Africa
Growth in African remittances expected to slow
Growth in African remittances is expected to slow due to the sluggish growth in Europe, the impact of weak oil prices in the Middle East, the depreciation of the euro and the tightening of migration controls in many remittance source countries