05 December 2019
Africa’s continued growth depends on innovations in access to finance As the global economy undergoes rapid technological change, leaders worldwide are deeply worried about the future of jobs. The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), machine learning, …
Read more »11 November 2019
Africa stands to be amongst the regions worst-affected by the climate crisis[1]. The World Bank argued in a 2016 report[2] that sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia are most vulnerable to climate change-induced poverty, given that they have the highest initi…
Read more »26 September 2019
The breadth and depth of the African investment story was shown by investors continued backing of enterprises catering to Africa’s consumer. For example, noting the opportunities posed by the low level of insurance penetration in Nigeria, Verod Capital Ma…
Read more »29 May 2019
Founders of businesses will usually inject large amounts of intellectual capital into their ventures apart from economic capital from banks and seed capital from investment pundits. Tax is hardly a consideration at the commencement stage of a business ve…
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@idriselba LIVE on #IFCExchange: "Phone's become [people's] lifelines [...] If creativity can be right in the hands… https://t.co/j6x4SU5zdd
@idriselba LIVE on #IFCExchange: "One of the key things about helping people is not giving #charity, but giving sy… https://t.co/HzonD9TB19
RT @SonghaiAdvisory: Excellent report by @AVCA_Africa on #Africa's private capital ecosystem. The continent raised USD4.4bn last yr, 4 time…
RT @tolushola: Recent data from the @AVCA_Africa show that African start-ups attracted a record $5.2 billion in venture capital last year,…
@BritishIntInv & @Citi agree US$100mn risk-sharing facility, to unlock supply chain finance for #Africanbusinesses… https://t.co/XVMYGDVmiH
