Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Pandemic Spurs Demand For Trade Finance Capacity In Africa
The continent's trade finance needs are expected to increase as the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area agreement begins.
Africa
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Libya: New Oil Minister Faces Tough Job
Mohamed Aoun takes the helm at the new oil and gas ministry as pressure builds to increase output to bolster much-needed revenues to the state.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Ecobanks Global Bond Milestone
Ecobank gains access to global capital markets just as Africa's economic recovery from the pandemic is about to begin.
Award Winners
Best Treasury & Cash Management Providers: Africa
Trade and technology advances are helping African banks and corporates weather the pandemic.
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Ethiopia: Getting Back to Business
Can Ethiopia recapture the magic of its recent fast-growth decade? First it needs to emerge from Covid-19, then to reassure foreign investors.
News
Sudan Loses US Terror Tag
Sudan's removal from theUS state sponsors of terrorist list will not be pain-free.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Zambia’s Default Casts A Shadow
Other African nations may not be able to repay their loans as the global pandemic damages economic growth.
Country Report
Nigeria’s Double Bind
Nigeria faces leadership, institutional and security challenges to building a sustainable economy. But first, it must break out of its second recession in four years.
Emerging & Frontier Markets
Rich Potential: Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone offers a wealth of resources and a future of longterm growth, but it’s only for those who can handle the ups and downs.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
US Payments Giant Stripe Acquires Nigerian Fintech Paystack
Stripe's acquisition is part of a wider trend of African fintech startups defyingthe odds during the global pandemic to bag multimillion-dollar M&A deals.