Business Policies

Nigeria’s Senate passed a bill that will amend money laundering regulations, including making it mandatory for lenders to report suspicious transactions. The Money Laundering Prevention and Prohibition Act 2022 requires …

After a difficult 2020 during which global investment plummeted due to the pandemic, 2021 emerged as a very successful year for both public and private markets, with various sectors recording …

South African business confidence climbed in the first quarter as the negative impact of the coronavirus pandemic, power cuts and a three-week strike in the steel and engineering industry began …

Central Egypt(CBE) will begin a project tagged ‘Know Your Customer,’ which will enable citizens to open bank accounts online without having to visit the banking halls With this project, citizens …

Rwanda is in talks with an Indian company to locally produce phytomedicines—drugs produced from parts of plants such as roots, stems, leaves, flowers, and seeds among others. Between $4 million …

The largest investor gathering in Frontier Emerging Markets (FEM), the Firm’s 5th Virtual Investor Conference is taking place at the start of what many anticipate will be a bumper year …

Uganda has commissioned a $200 million iron ore smelting plant, which will help the region reduce its reliance on scrap metal, billets, and coils for raw materials. Tembo Steels Uganda …

Angola on Monday showcased its diamond industry’s potential for new foreign direct investments at an international exhibition in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, that brought together the world’s largest diamond corporations …

The 5000 Malawi Kwacha banknote will go into circulation today. Reserve Bank of Malawi has announced the release of the new banknote to the local media, prior to this day …

The Egyptian government aims to establish what it calls a “City of Gold” over an area of 150 acres as it bids to become a global logistical centre for gold, …