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Authors: Bohani Hlungwane, Head of Trade & Working Capital, Pan-Africa, Absa CIB & Ovizikhungo Sicwetsha, Pan-African Head, Short Term Finance, Absa CIB For Africa to narrow a trade finance gap which is nearing $120bn per year, we need stakeholders to take a more nuanced approach to risk and partnerships in 2024. Prior to the COVID-19 […]
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Today marks the exciting launch of enrollment for AfricaLive!, a ground-breaking 7-week online course meticulously designed to empower aspiring entrepreneurs with the essential skills and insights for success in the rapidly evolving African business landscape. This highly anticipated program is the product of an extraordinary collaboration, bringing together the academic expertise of Harvard Business School […]
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By Francis Kokutse Sierra Leone’s new gender equality law will benefit women with political aspirations – as well as stimulate development, say analysts. The country’s President, Julius Maada Bio, signed the new Gender Equality and Women Empowerment into law in January 2023. It has shaken the foundations of previously held ideologies that restricted females’ involvement in […]
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By Victoria Reuvers, Managing Director at Morningstar Investment SA As we celebrate Women’s Day on 9 August in South Africa, it is only apt that we place the spotlight on female empowerment – not only in terms of the number of women that work in the financial industry but also, in women becoming more empowered […]
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By Anton Gillis, Kruger Gate Hotel CEO After a period of intense sensory deprivation and living life through the prism of a laptop screen for two years, people are experiencing a heightened need to renew their contact with the world. As international travel resumes, the hospitality industry is set to shift its mindset and service […]
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By Melanie-Ann Feris Businesses in Africa need to be more serious about doing business in Africa. This, for Ivorian businessman Boris Konan, is the best solution to building a more prosperous Africa. Konan, who was born and raised in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, is a serial entrepreneur. He created his first company (that developed websites), while […]
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Across Both Business And Leisure Destinations Radisson Hotel Group continued its ambitious African growth strategy in the first half of 2022 and confirmed more than eight hotel openings and market entries with over 1,000 rooms across the region. At the start of 2022, the Group set out plans to add more than a dozen hotels […]
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Lifecycle stage. Subscriber count. Lead to Customer Rate. Sales Qualified Lead. Qualified Traffic. These are all overused digital marketing buzzwords for generating quality leads via one or more digital marketing methods designed to find, qualify, and push potential customers into your sales pipeline to increase enquiries, sales, and ultimately, market share. Not too long ago, […]
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It is well known that young people are considered higher risk when it comes to vehicle insurance. Drivers under the age of 25 often find that their insurance premiums are higher because, as a group, they claim more frequently than older age groups. This has, of course, left many young people disillusioned with insurance companies […]
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The Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank Group (TDB Group) and Nippon Export and Investment Insurance (NEXI) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to further their partnership in view of promoting economic development and trade in Africa, and support Japanese companies doing business in TDB Member States. More specifically, the partnership will […]
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