Standard Chartered has opened a corporate bank in Angola, the London-listed group said on Monday, underscoring growing interest in Africa’s biggest oil producing country after Nigeria. Angola has seen rapid economic growth since the end of a civil war in 2002, helping attract foreign banks such as Africa’s top lender […]
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Nigeria, 18 others barred from US visa lottery
Nigeria and some other countries will no longer be eligible to participate in the America Diversity Visa lottery programme. Information from the United States Department of State sighted on Sunday said Nigerians and citizens from few other countries were not eligible for DV-2015 The department said Nigeria was excluded since […]
Angola to open bourse in 2016, secondary bond market end-2013
By Shrikesh Laxmidas/Reuters-Thu, May 23, 2013 Angola plans to open its much-delayed stock market in 2016 and could even bring it forward to 2015 if the bourse was used to privatise state-owned companies, the country’s Capital Markets Commission (CMC) said on Thursday. A Luanda bourse, a potential entry point for […]
