Fears for indebted African economies as global bond yields spike
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A global sell-off in bond markets deepened this week amid fears over high government spending…

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Fears for indebted African economies as global bond yields spike

Derisking infrastructure projects across African markets through innovative sustainable documentary trade solutions
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This article was produced with the support of Standard Bank Group Africa finds itself at…

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Derisking infrastructure projects across African markets through innovative sustainable documentary trade solutions

Casablanca Stock Exchange rides wave of World Cup optimism
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The Casablanca Stock Exchange (BVC) has strengthened significantly over the past two years, argues CEO…

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Casablanca Stock Exchange rides wave of World Cup optimism

1-54 New York: Caribbean diaspora drives bold new markets
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This article was produced with the support of 1-54 From 8 to 11 May 2025,…

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1-54 New York: Caribbean diaspora drives bold new markets

All hands needed on deck for capital markets reform: Arunma Oteh
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Humanity is currently grappling with a multitude of ever-pressing crises with many of these, such…

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All hands needed on deck for capital markets reform: Arunma Oteh

All hands needed on deck for capital markets reform: Arunma Oteh
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Humanity is currently grappling with a multitude of ever-pressing crises with many of these, such…

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All hands needed on deck for capital markets reform: Arunma Oteh

COP29’s carbon markets deal: a game-changer for Africa?
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COP29 may have ended in acrimony over its climate finance deal (see page 28), but…

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COP29’s carbon markets deal: a game-changer for Africa?

Green Wealth: African Development Bank Unites African Leaders at COP29 to Boost Carbon Markets for Sustainable Growth
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This article is part of a series produced in collaboration with the African Development Bank…

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Green Wealth: African Development Bank Unites African Leaders at COP29 to Boost Carbon Markets for Sustainable Growth

Dollar surges against emerging markets currencies after Trump win
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Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election has sent the dollar surging against both…

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Dollar surges against emerging markets currencies after Trump win

Absa’s Financial Markets Index points to encouraging improvements across the continent
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The Absa Africa Financial Markets index scoring is based on six main pillars: the availability…

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Absa’s Financial Markets Index points to encouraging improvements across the continent