March 15, 2016/AfDB A team of nine African Development Bank Executive Directors visited Malawi from March 6 to 11, 2016 on a high-level consultation and dialogue mission. During their visit, the Executive Directors met with President Arthur Peter Mutharika, Finance Minister Goodall Gondwe, Cabinet Ministers, Reserve Bank Governor Charles Chuka, […]
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More in store for African retail & consumer businesses – prospects remain positive: PwC report
March 15, 2016/PwC PwC’s inaugural publication entitled ‘So much in store’ is an in-depth study into the make-up of Sub-Saharan Africa’s retail and consumer goods industries Africa’s economy has seen modest growth in the wake of falling commodity prices, slowing revenues and volatile currencies. The moderation in growth impacts a […]
UBA Says 2015 Pretax Profit up 21.8%, Offers Investors 40 Kobo Final Dividend
By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Africa’s global lender, the United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) late Monday evening announced its pretax profit for the period ended December 31, 2015 climbed up 21.8 percent to N68.45 billion from N56.20 billion recorded a year ago. Similarly, profit after tax (PAT) grew 24.5 percent to […]

