Africa

Zimbabwe: POSB Wants Govt to Sever CBZ Ties

[Zimbabwe Independent] AS the shortage of cash to meet banks' financial obligations deepens, one of Zimbabwe's oldest institutions, POSB, wants the government to sev

Sunday, February 12, 2012 ()

Zimbabwe: Profitability By 2013 for Cairns

[Zimbabwe Independent] CAIRNS Holdings Ltd will convert its short term debt into long term borrowings, a move that will see the company returning to full profitabili

Sunday, February 12, 2012 ()

Zimbabwe: Encouraging Sustainable Banking and Finance Services

[Zimbabwe Independent] Financial institutions around the world have become increasingly aware that their operations and decisions have significant impacts on economi

Sunday, February 12, 2012 ()

Southern Africa: SA Hosts SADC Meetings

[BuaNews] Pretoria - The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Double Troika is this weekend meeting in Cape Town to discuss political and economic matters.

Saturday, February 11, 2012 ()

South Africa: Mandela to Appear on New Banknotes

[BuaNews] Pretoria - Former President Nelson Mandela will become the first person to appear on the country's banknotes since the dawn of democracy, President Jacob Zu

Saturday, February 11, 2012 ()

Nigeria: CBN, Council to Partner on Financial Reporting

[This Day] The Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC) said it had sought the co-operation of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in ensuring effective enforcemen

Saturday, February 11, 2012 ()

Nigeria: Operators Renew Call for Listing of Telcos, Oil Firms

[This Day] None of the major telecoms and oil firms is listed on the Exchange and there have been calls for them to list their shares.

Saturday, February 11, 2012 ()

Zimbabwe: RTG Risks Losing Bulawayo Hotel

[Zimbabwe Independent] RAINBOW Tourism Group (RTG) risks losing its Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel after CBZ Bank Ltd sent a letter of demand over a US$2,5 million facility

Saturday, February 11, 2012 ()

Angola: Tax Reform Introduces Changes to Industrial Taxing

[ANGOP] Luanda - The chairman of Deloitte in Angola, Rui Santos Silva, said on Thursday in Luanda that the tax reform underway in the country is introducing various a

Saturday, February 11, 2012 ()

Zimbabwe: RioZim, Creditor Banks Rift Widens

[Zimbabwe Independent] Meetings between creditor banks and RioZim Ltd held this week to resolve the impasse over outstanding advances to the company unearthed a wide

Saturday, February 11, 2012 ()

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