African Trade and Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI) recorded a remarkable performance for the financial year ended December 2023, backed by…
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Ethiopia’s financial sector poised for takeoff, but hurdles remain
By Anwar Hussen Mohammed – Ethiopia, Africa’s second-most populous nation with about 120 million people, boasts a fast-growing economy. Underpinning…
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How to avoid hidden, expensive fees during money transfers
By Anwar Hussen Mohammed – The increasing services charges and hidden fees by banks has been one of the main…
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Strengthening financial systems for sustainable development in Africa
In a significant step toward bolstering public finance systems, experts and stakeholders from across Africa gathered today for a workshop…
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AFRODAD demands debt justice on Africa Day
On Africa Day celebration, the African Forum and Network on Debt and Development (AFRODAD) recognizes the continent’s remarkable achievements in…
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Djibouti sovereign wealth fund partners with Tamini Insurance
At the conclusion Djibouti Forum on Tuesday, Djibouti’s sovereign wealth fund (Fonds Souverain de Djibouti) and Tamini Insurance signed a…
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Africa advised to improve public financial management
New research to be launched at the Africa Public Sector Virtual Conference hosted by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified…
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IMF set to release $360 million to Ghana
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Mr. Stéphane Roudet, Mission Chief for Ghana, held meetings in Accra…
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Africa Finance Corporation raises $1.16 billion
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the leading infrastructure solutions provider in Africa, has announced close of its largest ever debt facility,…
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Islamic Development Bank Institute trains Ethiopian bankers
The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) has delivered an Islamic banking capacity-building program for the Ethiopian banking sector that involved…
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Africa told to unite for global financial architecture reform
African countries should with one voice, advocate for the reform of the global financial architecture for it to be fit…
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Togo secures $390 million financing from IMF
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved on Friday a 42-month arrangement for Togo under the Extended…
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Africa finance barometer highlights progress, persistent challenges
The Africa Financial Industry Summit-AFIS and Deloitte unveiled the third edition of their African Financial Industry Barometer, which highlighted significant…
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Zimbabwe set to host African finance ministers
Finance and economic planning ministers are set to gather in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, this month for the upcoming UN Economic…
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