South Africa Government launched the Tourism Equity Fund aimed at creating an inclusive and growing tourism sector by supporting entrepreneurship …
South African regulators are seeking to exercise more control over cryptocurrency trading following the collapse of what was alleged to …
The next online class, e-book, music download, movie streaming or air ticket that you buy over the internet could cost …
Zimbabwe, banking on mining to end two decades of economic stagnation, plans to list the company in which it has …
Economic activity in the euro zone shrank markedly in January as stringent lockdowns to contain the coronavirus pandemic hit the …
The rising cost of wheat has pushed up the price of bread in Kenya for the first time in four …
Kenya has joined Tanzania and Uganda in taxing digital transactions to support its depleted public coffers in an economy weighed …
The restructuring of Agribank into a land bank is on course and is expected to be completed by end of …
Rwandan horticulture exporters have appealed for lower airfreight charges after an increase in the fee charged to transport their fresh …
As part of its post-Brexit global vision, Britain is hosting a UK-Africa trade conference. However, its new trade deals fail …
With public finances under extreme strain because of the cost of the country’s health response to coronavirus (Covid-19) and the …
South Africa’s National Treasury is considering raising taxes as one of several possible mechanisms to fund the vaccination drive against …
China has indicated its willingness to suspend Kenya’s debt as part of measures to help developing countries weather the COVID-19 …
There were no fireworks on Copacabana Beach to ring in the New Year, and Carnival festivities have already been suspended. …
Oil prices fell on Friday as concerns about Chinese cities in lockdown due to coronavirus outbreaks tempered a rally driven …
However, the scale of the decline was much smaller than most analysts expected – It had pointed to a 5.7% …
Donald Trump has taken a final swipe at China and its biggest companies, imposing more sanctions and investment bans in …
President-elect Joe Biden will unveil a stimulus package proposal on Thursday designed to jump-start the economy during the coronavirus pandemic …
New York City said it will cut business ties with the Trump Organization, joining a growing list of corporations turning …
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a grant of $11.26 million to the Government of …
Shares in Tesla (TSLA) closed more than 7% higher on Friday night, surging to yet another record high and pushing …
Shareholders of London-listed Nigerian oil company Lekoil voted on Friday to approve an investor’s bid to add three members to …
Ghana’s Zeepay plans to raise $10m in equity funding to support the creation of new mobile-money hubs in East and …
Sub-Saharan Africa is forecast to experience economic growth of 2.7 per cent in 2021 as it rebounds from its first …
A price hike that Netflix announced last year comes into effect in the UK this week. It will see the …
Stationery chain Paperchase is on the brink of collapsing into administration after sales were hammered by closures at the end …
The Trade and Industry Minister, Alan Kyerematen and the UK Secretary of State for International Trade, Elizabeth Mary Truss, on …
Kenyan MPs have voted to end tax cuts put in place in early April to help citizens to deal with …
The European Union (EU) and United Kingdom (UK) have finally agreed a post-Brexit trade deal, ending months of disagreements over …
A Risk Manager, Agbata Steve Ndubuisi, also a manager of a Zenith Bank branch in Abuja has reeled out the …
The discovery of the new strain impelled several nations to shut their borders to the United Kingdom even though a …
The rising number of countries gradually shifting from fossil fuels and encouraging the adoption of electric vehicles may pose a …
Bitcoin dropped as much as 6% on Monday, with fears over a fast-spreading new coronavirus strain in Britain hitting assets …
Global trade expected to contract by 9.2% this year, having fallen by 2.9% in 2019; Africa’s share of global trade …
The Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF) has launched a US$ 8.5 million grant facility to support adoption and diversification of …
INFINOX Managing Director, Jay Mawji, explains that technological advancements have allowed Africans the opportunity to trade without breaking the bank, …
The African Export-Import Bank, Afreximbank, is considering factoring as a viable alternative financing instrument for supporting Small and Medium-sized Enterprises, …
The World Bank says that the closure of Nigeria’s land borders since August 2019, insecurity in the North, and farmer-herder …
The World Bank (WB) has predicted that Nigeria’s current recession might last for three years unless the current reforms are sustained …
Speaking for the first time since a crunch meeting in Brussels, the PM said “now is the time” for firms and …
The European Central Bank is expected to unleash a half-trillion euros ($600 billion) or more in stimulus on Thursday to …
The World Bank said on Wednesday it was setting a new five-year target for 35% of its financing, on average, …
Since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic in March 2020, countries, societies, and individuals have struggled to …
Nigeria is the biggest bitcoin trading country in Africa, according to an analysis by bitcoin trading platform, Paxful’s database. The …
A hungry man is not a free man. He cannot focus on anything else but securing his next meal.’ So …
Hiring in the US slowed sharply last month as the country grappled with a surge in coronavirus cases. Employers added …
With all non-essential shops shut for the last four Saturdays, around £1.5billion is expected to be spent this weekend as …
The National Export Development Strategy (NEDS) has outlined plans to revive and boost the country’s underutilised iron and steel industry …