Archive for Category: "Economy"

Kenya economy to grow by 6 pct in 2013 – Planning Minister

Kenya economy to grow by 6 pct in 2013 – Planning Minister

Kenya’s economy is expected to grow by about 6 percent in 2013,

Miner Afferro agrees to $190 mln offer from IMIC

Miner Afferro agrees to $190 mln offer from IMIC

West Africa-focused miner Afferro has agreed to a $190 million

Maroc: BMCE Bank crée sa banque d’affaires panafricaine

Maroc: BMCE Bank crée sa banque d’affaires panafricaine

La création de BOA Capital est désormais autorisée. Cette nouvelle banque d’affaires panafricaine

Kenya’s Co-op Bank Q1 pretax profit up 31 pct

Kenya’s Co-op Bank Q1 pretax profit up 31 pct

Kenyan lender Co-operative Bank said on Wednesday profit jumped 31 percent in the three months

RDC: XSML finance l’expansion de Starz-kin

RDC: XSML finance l’expansion de Starz-kin

L’impact-investisseur néerlandais XSML vient d’annoncer qu’il avait apporté un financement

S.African stocks edge lower on profit taking, Adcock jumps

S.African stocks edge lower on profit taking, Adcock jumps

South African stocks edged lower on Thursday on profit taking, while the news of a potential

Togo-Maroc : Attijariwafa Bank finalise l’acquisition de la BIA

Togo-Maroc : Attijariwafa Bank finalise l’acquisition de la BIA

Dans un communiqué diffusé le 8 mai, Attijariwafa Bank a annoncé avoir finalisé

South Sudan set to pay Sudan $2 billion in oil fees

South Sudan set to pay Sudan $2 billion in oil fees

Sudan looked set to receive $2 billion in oil pipeline fees from South Sudan by the end of 2014

Ivory Coast mobile firms risk losing licences over poor service

Ivory Coast mobile firms risk losing licences over poor service

Ivory Coast mobile telecoms companies risk losing their licences if they do not improve their poor levels

Nigerian stocks hit level not seen since 2008

Nigerian stocks hit level not seen since 2008

Nigerian stocks rose by almost two percent on Friday to a level last

Nedbank says to acquire Mozambique Banco Unico stake

Nedbank says to acquire Mozambique Banco Unico stake

South Africa’s Nedbank Group said on Friday it plans to acquire an initial

Nestle to open Cameroon’s 1st coffee processing plant

Nestle to open Cameroon’s 1st coffee processing plant

Nestle’s Cameroon subsidiary said it would begin construction in August of the Central African nation’s

Vinci says construction unit lifts first-quarter sales

Vinci says construction unit lifts first-quarter sales

Vinci (SGEF.PA) posted a 3.4 percent rise in first-quarter sales to 8.4 billion euros ($10.9 billion)

Afrique du Sud: le tourisme bat des records

Afrique du Sud: le tourisme bat des records

Avec 9,2 millions de visiteurs, les chiffres du tourisme en Afrique du Sud

S. Africa’s MTN says subscribers top 195 million

S. Africa’s MTN says subscribers top 195 million

South Africa’s MTN Group said on Thursday its subscribers increased