Angola Raises $224 Million Through Sale of 34% Standard Bank Stake
Angola has raised 208.5 billion kwanzas, approximately $224 million, through the sale of a 34% stake ...
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Standard Bank posts record earnings as Africa drives growth
Standard Bank Group has reported record headline earnings of R26.1 billion for the six months ended ...
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BEAC Joins PAPSS as Central Africa Moves Closer to Seamless Continental Payments
The Bank of Central African States has formally joined the Pan African Payment and Settlement System, ...
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Letshego Africa Holdings Raises BWP10 Million Through Short Term Note Issuance
Letshego Africa Holdings Limited has raised BWP10 million through the issuance of senior unsecured and unsubordinated ...
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Standard Chartered Appoints Manus Costello as Chief Financial Officer
Standard Chartered has appointed Manus Costello as its permanent Group Chief Financial Officer, marking a significant ...
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FirstRand to exit UK motor finance after 750 million pound provision
FirstRand has announced plans to withdraw from its United Kingdom motor finance operations after increasing its ...
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African banks exceed 100 billion dollars in revenue as profitability outpaces global peers
African banking institutions have collectively surpassed 100 billion dollars in annual revenue for the first time, ...
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African Markets Balance Global Pressures and Reform Momentum
Africa’s financial landscape on 27 March reflects a convergence of global volatility and region specific policy ...
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Standard Bank Group: Advancing our ambition to grow East Africa
Africa continues to stand out as a compelling opportunity in the global landscape. Strong GDP growth ...
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Jeremy Awori Named Southern Africa CEO of the Year 2025
The Southern African Times has named Jeremy Awori, Group Chief Executive Officer of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, ...
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