Updates

African Data Center Summit highlights partnership between Europe and Africa

May 11, 2017/Invest in Data Center Africa Summit Now in its second year, the ground breaking Invest in Data Center Africa Summit (www.DataCloudCongress.com/Africa) will host speakers from leading companies operating on both sides of the Mediterranean including Orange, Vodafone and Schneider Electric. The summit will take place on the 7th […]

Andres Siefken Joins Mastercard as Executive Vice President of Marketing and Communications for North America

May 11, 2017/Mastercard Mastercard today announced the appointment of Andres Siefken as the executive vice president of marketing and communications for North America. In this role, he will be responsible for developing and implementing communications and marketing strategies that reinforce the value of the company’s products and services. Siefken’s career […]

Moody’s Thoughts on Macro Economy and Nigerian Banks

Culled—Proshare May 11, 2017/FBNQuest Research We attended a briefing in Lagos yesterday, hosted by Moody’s Investors Service. The agency’s projections for Nigeria’s economy are favourable. Following the -1.5% y/y contraction in GDP last year, it projects GDP growth at 2.5% y/y in 2017 followed by 4% y/y in 2018. The […]