Nigeria’s Bank of Industry (BOI) has signed an MoU with ten deposit banks to provide loans to SMEs at low-interest rates
Finance
South African asset manager to invest in clean energy projects in sub-Saharan Africa
Johannesburg-based asset management firm Stanlib has decided to invest in equity stakes in private sector-developed projects through its infrastructure fund
IMF managing director to visit Rwanda and Senegal
IMF managing director Christine Lagarde is scheduled to visit Rwanda and Senegal later this month to meet with policymakers and strengthen the IMF’s relationship with the two nations
Bank reveals stimulus measures to boost Liberia’s economy
The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) has unveiled stimulus measures aimed at helping various sectors recover from the impact of Ebola epidemic that affected the West African country for nearly nine months in 2014
Ghanaian cocoa farmers to benefit from new incentives
Ghana’s cocoa production sector has received a boost in the current crop season with a substantial price hike for farmers