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Africa Finance & Investment Forum Entrepreneurship Award 2017 officially open to all African-based entrepreneurs

21/11/2016/EMRC AFIF 2017’s focus is to promote access to finance and strengthen entrepreneurship in Africa. To achieve this, EMRC is launching the annual “AFIF Entrepreneurship Award” , calling all African-based entrepreneurs to participate in this renowned award, which will be followed by international partners, leading African businesses and international media. […]

Local Equities Tumble to Open Week, Extends Losing Streak to Seventh Consecutive Session

By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Local equities on Monday tumbled to open the week extending its losing streak to the seventh consecutive session (the market has actually recorded only two sessions of positive return this month), according to Cordros daily market update. At the close of the session on the Nigerian Stock […]

Ghana central bank reduces policy rate by 50 bps to 25.5 pct

November 21, 2016/Reuters Ghana’s central bank reduced its main policy rate by 50 basis points on Monday to 25.5 percent, citing a better outlook for inflation and the need to boost growth, Governor Abdul-Nashiru Issahaku told a news conference. “The outlook for inflation is broadly positive as reflected in the […]