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Kenya
Business Beat: Njoroge: If your bank is giving you lots of excuses on new rates, vote with your feet
A day before Chase Bank experienced a bank run, its customers waited for assurance from the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) that all was well. It did not come.
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USA
Business Beat: How 24-year-old bagged Sh16.5 million investment from US firm
At just 24, Mr Fadhili is the CEO of a company that is building East and Central Africa's first incubation hub for entrepreneurs interested in fashion and other creative arts.
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Kenya
Business Beat: Commodity exchanges bring new hope to Africa's farmers
At the recent African Green Revolution Forum in Nairobi, one of the outstanding take-outs was that Africa may need $400 billion (Sh40 trillion) in investment in food production over the next decade to meet its needs.
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Kenya
Business Beat: Has age of affluence arrived unexpectedly?
In Nairobi's central business district (CBD), hordes of young men guide you into a parking spot, hoping to get a tip. Failing to find parking in the CBD is not unusual, which has made providing parking space one of the most lucrative businesses in the city.
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Kenya
Business: Commodity exchanges bring new hope to Africa's farmers
At the recent African Green Revolution Forum in Nairobi, one of the outstanding take-outs was that Africa may need $400 billion (Sh40 trillion) in investment in food production over the next decade to meet its needs.
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USA Kenya
Business: US agency bids to fund Mombasa-Nairobi expressway
The US government's development agency has expressed interest in financing the construction the Nairobi-Mombasa expressway.
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Senegal
Un Observatoire mis en place contre le commerce illicite du tabac
Dakar, 27 sept (APS) - Des responsables de la société civile et des acteurs de la lutte anti-tabac ont annoncé avoir mis sur pied un Observatoire contre le commerce illicite du tabac, un phénomène représentant "un danger pour la santé des populations" en même temps qu'il "fragilise l'équilibre économique de ...
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Senegal
Une décision de justice fait revenir l'affaire Karim Wade au-devant de l'actualité
Dakar, 27 sept (APS) - Les quotidiens parvenus mardi à l'APS traitent notamment de la décision de la justice française de rejeter la requête de l'Etat sénégalais portant confiscation des biens de l'ancien ministre Karim Wade et de Ibrahim Aboukhalil Bourgi, condamné au Sénégal pour enrichissement illicite. - La Une
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Brasile
Comércio internacional terá pior crescimento desde auge da crise econômica mundial
Segundo OMC, aprofundamento da recessão no Brasil levará América do Sul a registrar pior queda de importações no mundo; mas exportações devem subir ac...
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Brasile
Com venda da Rosário, BTG dá novo passo em ‘desmonte’ da Brasil Pharma
Vendida à Profarma por R$ 123 milhões, rede do Centro-Oeste já enfrentava sérios problemas de desabastecimento; criada para ser a grande consolidadora...