There is a great Zambian woman that must be celebrated, as her contribution to the global economy cannot be ignored – Dr Dambisa Moyo, an influencer with over a million followers on LinkedIn. Dambisa Moyo, PhD, is a global economist who sits on the boards of the 3M...
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The Standard of Banking: The Bank, Business Loans and Your Financial Records
According to Forbes, Standard Bank is “the largest lender in Africa”, as the banking group launched the game changing forex trading app in 2017 – Shyft. This position of largest lender is backed by 157 years of lending money to business owners and individuals. Global...
The Future is Green: Nedbank, and Impact Investing in Africa
Green is now, and the future, in health, food, lifestyle, and economics; and no bank or investor can ignore it. Nedbank has gone ahead of rest of the pack to be top in South Africa. In February 2020, Euromoney awarded Nedbank Private Wealth the second-best bank in the...
Financial Accounting for Growth of SMEs with NRB
(South Africa) - NRB Accounting makes Financial Accounting easier, faster, and most importantly, cost effective. NRB Accounting is an Accounting firm established at the beginning of 2018 with its primary focus on financial services to clients; these services ranging...
Benin’s Digital rural transformation — capital structure what comes next for investors
Development finance anchors Benin’s Digital Rural Transformation Project, de-risking rural connectivity so private capital can attach revenue.
Kandadji programme financing in Niger — regional opportunity the business case to test
As of June 2020, Niger’s Kandadji programme won added financing. A regional opportunity: one asset, three returns, and a Sahel financing model to test.
Kandadji programme financing in Niger — market impact why it matters across the region
As of June 2020, Niger’s Kandadji programme secured added financing. Following the capital: who funds it, who carries the risk, where local firms fit.
Guinea-Bissau’s Solar access programme — capital structure the risks and opportunities
Guinea-Bissau’s solar programme secures development financing. Following the capital: risk allocation, bankability, the CFA peg and where local firms can enter.
Electricity modernisation in The Gambia — capital structure for founders and investors
As of 14 May 2020, The Gambia’s electricity modernisation leans on long-tenor development capital; utility performance decides bankability and local entry.