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Nigeria retains its position at the forefront as Venture Capital fundraising...
...In 2023, 136 such companies raised approximately US$485 million, accounting for 27% of the total number of unique companies backed by venture capital.
TUE, MAR...
Africa Finance Corporation raises US$1.16 billion syndicated loan, its largest ever,...
TUE, MAR 26 2024-theGBJournal|Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the leading infrastructure solutions provider in Africa, has announced the successful close of its largest ever debt...
Big Picture| More equities for pension funds?
...During these four months pension funds increased their total assets by 12.6% to N19.5 trillion (US$13.5bn at the NAFEM rate last Friday)
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Latest AVCA report reveals sub-regions, countries, and sectors that have cemented...
...Africa attracted a combined US$4.5 billion in venture capital and venture debt investment in 2023, across 603 deals.
...West Africa maintained the top spot for...
Markets Wrap| T-bills yield settles 3bps lower at 17.7% as Bonds...
MON, MAR 25 2024-theGBJournal| The Fixed income market finished Monday with contrasting sentiments with bears feasting on the bonds market just as Treasury bills...
NGX benchmark index retreats as Naira firms by 1.7% to N1,408.04/US$
MON, MAR 25 2024-theGBJournal|The Nigerian equities market opened the week’s trading on a bearish note as profit-taking activities in DANGSUGAR (-10.0%) and TRANSCORP (-8.4%)...
National Security Adviser alerts Interpol as Binance executive, Nadeem ANJARWALLA flee...
...ANJARWALLA escaped custody on Friday, 22 March 2024, the Office said in a statement.
...''the personnel responsible for the custody of the suspect have been...
Bank of Ghana holds interest rate at 29% as inflation decelerates
...The decision follows the 100-basis point cut implemented in January 2024, bringing the rate down from 30%.
MON, MAR 25 2024-theGBJournal| The Bank of Ghana...
Coronation Group, Access Holdings Plc, Safaricom and M-PESA sign pact aimed...
...The initial phase of the collaboration will concentrate on pivotal markets, including Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, and Tanzania.
MON, MAR 25 2024-theGBJournal| A transformative collaboration aimed...
British International Investment extends a $100 million finance facility to the...
...Facility will provide financial support to businesses and financial institutions to increase trade finance activities in Africa.
...Better access to trade finance will support the...
