Business policy news from Africa: regulation, tax, trade rules and government decisions that affect companies and investors.
AFRICA is currently underserved in terms of Data Centre (DC) capacity, accounting for one per cent of the global total. To bridge this gap, about 700 new facilities are required …
The Egyptian government plans to launch a new brand to market the country’s cotton crop abroad at the beginning of next year. The new brand will be announced next January …
On the sidelines of the activities of Expo 2020 Dubai, Morocco officially unveiled its latest investment and export brand: ‘Morocco Now’, an initiative designed to position Morocco as a world-class …
In apparent contradiction of its earlier stance on floating the naira, the Federal Government, yesterday, prevailed on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to allow the currency to reflect market …
Over 250 investors may have lost their life savings after the collapse of a business scheme run by an agro firm, Eatrich Farms and Food Limited, Lagos State. They expressed …
The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has predicted a drier than usual season for the October-December period for much of the East African region. AGRA seeks to …
A new education technology application is anticipated to help build Rwanda’s financial and digital literacy. Called LENGA, the app launched by the United Nations Development Fund (UNCDF), teaches Rwandans financial …
President Muhammadu Buhari dubbed it a budget of growth and sustainability, but Nigeria’s 2022 appropriation bill of 16.39 trillion has raised a plethora of questions while offering a little basis …
The African Development Bank said it will support trade valued at $7 billion over the next five years in a bid to spur the growth of the world’s biggest free-trade …
Nigeria spent N1.47trillion on debt servicing payments in the first half of 2021, data obtained from the Debt Management Office have shown. In the first quarter of the year, the …
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