Business

By Abdul Rahman Bangura– NEW AFRICA BUSINESS NEWS (NABN) Freetown, Sierra Leone- The President of the Republic of Liberia – George Manneh Weah on May 25th, 2020 joined in, in a one day conference christened, “UBA Africa Conversation”, overseen by the United Bank...

By Richard Adorsu- NEW AFRICA BUSINESS NEWS (NABN) Accra- The second Africa Regional Integration Index (ARII 2019) was launched by the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), African Development Bank and African Union Commission (AUC), with a call to action to African economies to...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura– NEW AFRICA BUSINESS NEWS (NABN) Freetown, Sierra Leone- The originator of Africa-focused advisory firm, Brand Leadership – Thebe Ikalafeng established Brand Africa in 2009 as a non-profit civil institution primarily to marshal an agenda for the African...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura– NEW AFRICA BUSINESS NEWS (NABN) Freetown, Sierra Leone- African Union (AU) affirmed on May 25th, 2020 it has slated to lift up $1 million for its COVID-19 response appropriation, as the fifty-five partner pan-African coalition commemorates the Africa Day....

By Richard Adorsu- NEW AFRICA BUSINESS NEWS (NABN) Accra- Ghana’s Central Bank leave its key interest rate unchanged at 14.5% on Friday and said it had concluded a $1 billion repo facility with the U.S. Federal Reserve to improve the country’s foreign exchange liquidity. The bank...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura– NEW AFRICA BUSINESS NEWS (NABN) Freetown, Sierra Leone- Cement maker – Athi River Mining (ARM), is staring to expunge off its associates in Rwanda and South Africa, an action that sends it closer to delisting from the NSE. According to the company,...

By Richard Adorsu- NEW AFRICA BUSINESS NEWS (NABN) Accra- Ghana, Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) has set aside GH¢ 500 million to support the poultry industry in Ghana.  In partnership with the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), the Bank of Ghana (BoG), the Ghana...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura– NEW AFRICA BUSINESS NEWS (NABN) Freetown, Sierra Leone- In connection of the thriving financial consequence, hinted to the eruption of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), Stanbic Bank Tanzania has declared deficit assistance for its customers by giving them with...

By Richard Adorsu- NEW AFRICA BUSINESS NEWS (NABN) Accra- Ghana, Ministry of Finance in its quest to increase financial inclusion from the current 58% to 85% by 2023, has introduced the National Financial Inclusion and Development Strategy to help create economic opportunities...