The Nigerian Stock Exchange is getting to be green, by starting trading environmentally friendly securities next month, said technical assistant to Nigeria's environment minister on Tuesday.
The so-called green bonds, will be used to finance (...)
Economic growth in Africa is seen to more than triple by 2050, said Egyptian stock exchange chairman Mohamed Farid on Monday.
These promising growth rates will strongly support the African money markets in return, Farid told the 21st Annual Meeting (...)
Mohamed Omran, former chairman of the Egyptian stock exchange, was named 2017 Person of the Year on Monday by the African Securities Exchanges Association (ASEA).
After completing his tenure as the EGX chairman in August, Egyptian government has (...)
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into Africa will reach $60 billion by the end of 2017, said Egyptian Minister of Investment Sahar Nasr on Monday.
"Africa's economy will improve through focusing on real reforms in the investment climate through (...)
Egyptian bourse has signed Monday a memorandum of understanding with Zambia's Lusaka Stock Exchange, aiming to bolster bilateral cooperation.
Egyptian Minister of Investment and International Cooperation Sahar Nasr has witnessed the signing, which (...)
The World Bank has issued over $12 billion worth of green bonds in Africa so far, said Mahmoud Mohieldin, Vice President for the 2030 Development Agenda, on Monday.
The bonds are designated to finance environmentally friendly projects in the (...)
Egypt's Central Clearing, Depository, and Registry House (MCDR) is ready to handle the settlement process for the country's anticipated futures and commodities exchange, its chairman Mohamed Abdel-Salam said Wednesday.
MCDR clearly has the (...)
Egyptian government is planning to issue a U.S. dollar sukuk worth $1 billion later in the financial year 2017/2018, said Mohammed Maeit – Deputy Finance Minister for Public Treasury.
"As part of the financial year 2017/2018 budget, the government (...)