Africa’s banks must bank on women
Sub-Saharan Africa’s financial inclusion has surged to new heights. In 2017, the number of adults with a bank or other financial account increased to 43…
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The chaotic autumn of an African patriarch
Cameroon is the great unspoken African tragedy in-the-making. Its president, Paul Biya, has been in power since 1982. If ever a country needed presidential term…
Read MoreGlobal stock markets find support after rout
The torrid sell-off that has swept through global stock markets eased on Friday as an upbeat start to US earnings season helped ease worries over…
Read MoreAmazon adds to pay rise of longtime workers to address backlash
Amazon will give an extra boost in pay to some longtime workers amid concerns over changes to its compensation policies as part of a minimum-wage…
Read MoreJapanese groups look to follow Panasonic out of UK
Japanese companies are stepping up plans to move businesses out of the UK, on the premise that their country’s tax authorities have granted a temporary…
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