After $300bn promise, what next for Africa’s exports to China?
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In 2021, at the eighth Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), China pledged to import total…

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After $300bn promise, what next for Africa’s exports to China?

Banks and private sector keep China’s African ambitions alive
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The volume of Chinese lending to Africa has slowed dramatically in recent years – especially…

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Banks and private sector keep China’s African ambitions alive

Recapitalisation: Big four already out of the blocks
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Olayemi Cardoso (above), governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), is passionate about two…

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Recapitalisation: Big four already out of the blocks

Nigeria’s investment star Aboyeji prepares for tech city takeoff
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It is going to be a busy and testing year for multi-millionaire Nigerian investor Iyin…

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Nigeria’s investment star Aboyeji prepares for tech city takeoff

Green bonds bloom in Africa
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There has been an increasing issuance of sustainable green bonds in East Africa.  In April…

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Green bonds bloom in Africa

US says less developed countries are “barely using” AGOA
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The US State Department says that it wants to extend the benefits of its African…

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US says less developed countries are “barely using” AGOA

What higher capitalisation levels mean for Nigerian and Kenyan banks
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) reacted to the ‘catastrophic’ devaluation of the naira by…

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What higher capitalisation levels mean for Nigerian and Kenyan banks

Food crises highlight need for action on agribusiness
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Africa’s potential as a global agribusiness powerhouse has been discussed for decades. But turning this…

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Food crises highlight need for action on agribusiness

Maiden ECOWAS Investment Forum a complete success, say delegates
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This article is sponsored by ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development According to delegates who…

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Maiden ECOWAS Investment Forum a complete success, say delegates

African Banker webinar in partnership with Backbase discusses recent report
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This article is sponsored by Backbase African Banker magazine’s African Digital Banking Transformation Report 2024,…

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African Banker webinar in partnership with Backbase discusses recent report