Bank

NEM, Fidelity,Africa
Finance

NEM, Fidelity Bank, Africa Prudential lead stock picks for the week

Burkina GFaso Bank State Holding
Finance

Burkina Faso creates State Holding to manage bank and reinsurance stakes

Sahel States launch bank
Finance

AES Investment Bank launches operations with US$899m capital

Liberia to set up bank for agriculture
Finance

Liberia moves to launch state-owned farm bank to unlock rural credit

Banks in Togo lending
Finance

Togo Bank lending surges 22% to US$1.47bn

Finance

Ghana’s capital market awakens as First Atlantic Bank lists after seven-year hiatus

African Development Bank
Economy

African Development Bank seeks US$25bn for low-cost lending as US support wanes

Bank of Mozambique recieves funds
Finance

Mozambique central bank receives US$109m to operationalise sovereign wealth fund

Business

EBRD pumps US$162m into Morocco’s flagship Saïss water project