Finance africaine — depuis 2013
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Découvrez les actualités et analyses approfondies des secteurs économiques africains, mettant en lumière les opportunités et les défis financiers.
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ICMA publishes 2013 legal opinions on global master repo agreement
The International Capital Market Association (ICMA), the leading trade association for the international capital market, has today published the 2013 legal opinions which support the Global Master Repurchase Agreement (GMRA), the standard agreement used for international repo transactions. The 2013 opinions support the use of the GMRA in 63 jurisdictions worldwide, with the notable addition…
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Harmony Gold announces lower quarter on quarter gold production
Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited announced today that it expects its gold production for the quarter ended 31 March 2013 to be approximately 15% lower than in the previous quarter. Harmony Gold attributes this dip in gold production to a number of factors, including the temporary closure of the Kusasalethu gold mine in South Africa for safety reasons. Although…
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Tunisie: Carthage Cement teste sa cote de confiance
le groupe cimentier tunisien Carthage Cement envisage d’émettre 26.510.706 actions entre le 2 et le 14 avril à la Bourse des valeurs mobilières de Tunis (BVMT), soit un montant global d’un peu plus de 80 millions de dinars tunisiens (40 millions d’euros).
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African Development Bank and Carlyle Group discussing business at University of Cape Town
The African Development Bank (http://www.afdb.org) and The Carlyle Group will host their inaugural joint initiative called ‘In the Board Room’ program in partnership with the University Of Cape Town Graduate School of Business “UCT”.The ‘in the Board Room’ initiative is envisaged for global leaders in business to business schools and campuses across Africa to share…
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ECOBANK targets higher profit in 2013
The Group Chief Executive Officer of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), Mr Thierry Tanoh, said on Monday that the bank was targeting a 50 per cent revenue growth this financial year. Making the disclosure at the bank’s “Facts Behind the Figures” forum at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) in Lagos, Tanoh said that the bank’s revenue…
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Casablanca: suspension des jeux de la Bourse
A l’issue de la première journée des « Champions de la Bourse », la Bourse de Casablanca a été alertée que certains participants ont réalisé des performances incohérentes avec l’évolution du marché. Des investigations sont en cours actuellement pour déterminer l’origine de ces incohérences.
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Bras de fer sur les gisements de Nkout au Cameroun
L’indien Jindal échoue temporairement dans l’acquisition du gisement minier de Nkout au Cameroun. Suite à ce retrait, c’est IMIC, présidée par le mauritanien Ousmane Kane, qui est en pole position. Retour sur un bras de fer. Exclusif.
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Foreign assets of the top 20 Israeli MNEs exceeded US$ 18 billion in 2011
Recanati Business School of Tel Aviv University, The Manufacturers Association of Israel, and the Vale Columbia Center on Sustainable International Investment (VCC), a joint center of the Columbia Law School and the Earth Institute at Columbia University in New York, are releasing the results of their fifth annual survey of Israeli multinational enterprises (MNEs) today. The survey…
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Azalaï Hotels arrive (enfin) à Abidjan
Le Groupe AZALAÏ HOTELS et la BOAD ont signé une convention de prêt le 5 avril 2013 pour le financement partiel de la construction d’un hôtel quatre étoiles à Abidjan. La construction sera assurée par la Compagnie Hôtelière de la Lagune (CHL SA.), filiale ivoirienne du Groupe. Ce projet marque l’exécution du Plan…
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Foreign assets of the top 20 Israeli MNEs exceeded US$ 18 billion in 2011
Recanati Business School of Tel Aviv University, The Manufacturers Association of Israel, and the Vale Columbia Center on Sustainable International Investment (VCC), a joint center of the Columbia Law School and the Earth Institute at Columbia University in New York, are releasing the results of their fifth annual survey of Israeli multinational enterprises (MNEs) today. The survey…
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ECOBANK targets higher profit in 2013
The Group Chief Executive Officer of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), Mr Thierry Tanoh, said on Monday that the bank was targeting a 50 per cent revenue growth this financial year. Making the disclosure at the bank’s “Facts Behind the Figures” forum at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) in Lagos, Tanoh said that the bank’s revenue…
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African Development Bank and Carlyle Group discussing business at University of Cape Town
The African Development Bank (http://www.afdb.org) and The Carlyle Group will host their inaugural joint initiative called ‘In the Board Room’ program in partnership with the University Of Cape Town Graduate School of Business “UCT”.The ‘in the Board Room’ initiative is envisaged for global leaders in business to business schools and campuses across Africa to share…
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Standard Bank Group, ICBC sign South African renewable energy project financing deal
Standard Bank Group and the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) have inked a R20 billion (US$2.2 billion) deal to fund renewable energy projects in South Africa. The finance deal was signed by ICBC’s chairman Jiang Jianqing and Standard Bank Group’s joint chief executive Ben Kruger.
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Cacao: un prix minimum garanti
La campagne 2012-2013 vient d’être lancée et le prix minimum garanti est fixé à 725 francs CFA/kg. Ce prix est assorti à certaines conditions de qualité comme le taux d’humidité qui ne doit pas dépasser 9%. Pour cette campagne, l’Etat ivoirien a opté pour les ventes anticipées à la moyenne. Ces ventes ont démarré le…
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Ecobank to partner with India’s second-biggest bank
Pan-African lender Ecobank Transnational has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to partner with India’s second-largest bank, ICICI, to make itself a hub for Indian investment into Africa, Ecobank’s CEO said on Monday. CEO Thierry Tanoh told the Reuters Africa Investment Summit that a similar alliance with South Africa’s Nedbank had helped it gain better…
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Guaranty Trust Bank is targeting East Africa
Guaranty Trust Bank Plc (GUARANTY), Nigeria’s largest lender by market value, will open units in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda as it seeks to expand in East Africa, Chief Executive Officer Segun Agbaje said. The bank will “acquire lenders that are not that large, but profitable in those countries in the short term,” he said in a…
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Washington fait chuter l’or noir
La semaine a été riche en nouveaux indicateurs. Malheureusement, peu d’entre eux ont été bons. La semaine a commencé de la pire des manières pour les Européens, avec la publication de l’indice PMI européen mesurant l’activité manufacturière, en baisse à 46,8 (50 marquant la fin de la contraction de l’activité) contre 47,9 en février.
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Guaranty Trust Bank is targeting East Africa
Guaranty Trust Bank Plc (GUARANTY), Nigeria’s largest lender by market value, will open units in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda as it seeks to expand in East Africa, Chief Executive Officer Segun Agbaje said. The bank will “acquire lenders that are not that large, but profitable in those countries in the short term,” he said in a…
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Ecobank to partner with India’s second-biggest bank
Pan-African lender Ecobank Transnational has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to partner with India’s second-largest bank, ICICI, to make itself a hub for Indian investment into Africa, Ecobank’s CEO said on Monday. CEO Thierry Tanoh told the Reuters Africa Investment Summit that a similar alliance with South Africa’s Nedbank had helped it gain better…
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Standard Bank Group, ICBC sign South African renewable energy project financing deal
Standard Bank Group and the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) have inked a R20 billion (US$2.2 billion) deal to fund renewable energy projects in South Africa. The finance deal was signed by ICBC’s chairman Jiang Jianqing and Standard Bank Group’s joint chief executive Ben Kruger.
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Maroc Télécom : Etisalat s’assure pour 6,2 milliards d’euros
Le Français Vivendi misait sur au moins 5,3 milliards d’euros pour la vente de ses 53% détenus dans Maroc Télécom. Selon plusieurs sources bancaires travaillant sur le dossier, Etissalat (Emirats Arabes Unis), candidat déclaré, se serait assuré pour 6,2 milliards d’euros. Qatar Telecom hors course?
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UBA in the Nigerian Banks battle for pan-African dominance
New central bank regulations and difficulties in operating outside the domestic environment are not stopping Nigerian banks laying out plans for new pan-African growth. Up to now, UBA has been the most noted of Nigerian banks for its pan-African business. Between 2008 and 2011, UBA brought the number of African countries in which it operates…
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UBA in the Nigerian Banks battle for pan-African dominance
New central bank regulations and difficulties in operating outside the domestic environment are not stopping Nigerian banks laying out plans for new pan-African growth. Up to now, UBA has been the most noted of Nigerian banks for its pan-African business. Between 2008 and 2011, UBA brought the number of African countries in which it operates…
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Tunisie: une petite siréne en Bourse
La souscription à l’offre à prix ferme relative à l’augmentation de capital de New Body Line, spécialisée en vêtements intelligents, totalement exportatrice et établie à Mahdia, dans le cadre de son introduction en Bourse sur le Marché alternatif, sera ouverte le lundi 8 avril et clôturée le lundi 22 avril 2013, inclus.
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Egypte: EFG Hermes is targeting wealthy African investors
Egyptian investment bank, EFG Hermes, is targeting wealthy African investors. 2012 was a dramatic year for EFG Hermes, the Cairo based investment bank with a market capitalisation of around $800 million. The ructions of the Arab Spring, particularly severe in its Egyptian home turf, caused the company’s income to fall sharply.
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Rwanda: African Bank Approves Over U.S.$39 Million for Skills Development
The African Development Bank has approved $39.44 million to be used in the Rwanda Skills, Employability and Entrepreneurship Programme (SEEP). The programme was designed in collaboration with the Government of Rwanda and other development partners and aims at supporting specific sector budget lines of the financial year 2012/13 budget.
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Last chance for Egypte-IMF agreement
Egypte is close to an agreement with an International Monetary Fund. Planning Minister Asharf El-Arabi said that a final agreement with the IMF is to be reach within the coming two weeks, after applying for a $4.8 billion loan. Two year after the the uprising that ousted Hosni Moubarak, the african giant country is still…
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Last chance for Egypte-IMF agreement
Egypte is close to an agreement with an International Monetary Fund. Planning Minister Asharf El-Arabi said that a final agreement with the IMF is to be reach within the coming two weeks, after applying for a $4.8 billion loan. Two year after the the uprising that ousted Hosni Moubarak, the african giant country is still…
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Rwanda: African Bank Approves Over U.S.$39 Million for Skills Development
The African Development Bank has approved $39.44 million to be used in the Rwanda Skills, Employability and Entrepreneurship Programme (SEEP). The programme was designed in collaboration with the Government of Rwanda and other development partners and aims at supporting specific sector budget lines of the financial year 2012/13 budget.
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Egypte: EFG Hermes is targeting wealthy African investors
Egyptian investment bank, EFG Hermes, is targeting wealthy African investors. 2012 was a dramatic year for EFG Hermes, the Cairo based investment bank with a market capitalisation of around $800 million. The ructions of the Arab Spring, particularly severe in its Egyptian home turf, caused the company’s income to fall sharply.
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Colas remporte un gros contrat de TGV au Maroc
Le groupe français Colas Rail et sa filiale Colas Rail Maroc ont remporté, en groupement avec Egis Rail, le contrat de conception-construction de la Ligne à Grande Vitesse (LGV) entre Tanger et Kenitra, portant sur 185 kilomètres de voies doubles. Les travaux de construction concernent les voies ferrées (études et travaux), les caténaires et…
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Gabon: vers une OPA signée BHP Billiton
Le géant australien convoite les gisements de Belinga. situé au Nord-est du pays. Il s’agit d’un minerais de fer d’une teneur de 64% (qualité supérieure). Les réserves de Belinga sont évaluées à un milliard de tonnes. Obstacle majeur pour le groupe australien, la licence d’exploitation de Belinga, actuellement aux mains du chinois CMEC en retard…
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Un consortium de banques appuie Olam Gabon
Un consortium de banques panafricaines conduit par Michael Adandé, le président de la Banque de développement des Etats de l’Afrique centrale (BDEAC), reçu le 2 avril à Libreville par le chef de l’Etat gabonais, appuie le projet d’Olam Gabon.
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Gabon: rade forcée pour le Dophin Express
Le Dophin Express, un des bateaux de la Société de navigation gabonaise (SNG), qui assurait la desserte Libreville-Port-Gentil, vient de se voir frapper d’interdiction de navigation sur les eaux gabonaises. La décision a été rendue par les autorités maritimes du pays suite à un incident nautique survenu en plein mer le 8 mars 2013. Ce…
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Ide : le Maroc, tête de pont africain du «CAC 40»
Avec un peu plus de 750 entreprises à participations françaises opérant au Maroc et plus de 166 milliards de dirhams de stock en investissement, la France reste le premier investisseur au Maroc. En 2012, le flux d’investissements directs français au Maroc s’est élevé à 919 millions d’euros (source: Ambassade de France) en progression de 20,9%…
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World Bank Sees Climate Change Cutting Crop Production in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
In parts of Eastern Europe and Central Asia, climate change is poised to hamper food production and curb rural incomes over the next decades unless farmers get the help they need through improved water management and irrigation infrastructure, wider access to technology and information, and better land management and farming practices. Although governments throughout the…
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World Bank Sees Climate Change Cutting Crop Production in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
In parts of Eastern Europe and Central Asia, climate change is poised to hamper food production and curb rural incomes over the next decades unless farmers get the help they need through improved water management and irrigation infrastructure, wider access to technology and information, and better land management and farming practices. Although governments throughout the…
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UN Calls for Accelerated Action with 1,000 Days to Go on Millennium Development Goals
The United Nations and its partners around the world will observe the 1,000 days to the end of 2015 – the target date for achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) – during the next week to inspire further action. “The MDGs are the most successful global anti-poverty push in history,” UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said. “The…
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Africa Union celebrate the international mine awarness day
The African Union (AU), in collaboration with the United Nations Mine Action Services (UNMAS), the United Nations Office to the African Union (UNOAU) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) will hold a mine risk awareness event to commemorate International Mine Awareness Day, on this Thursday, 4 April 2013, at 10:00 a.m., at…
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Mariage entre MFBoard et Paris Europlace
Les organisations représentatives des Places financières de Paris et de Casablanca, Paris EUROPLACE et le Moroccan Financial Board (MFBoard), ont signé, le 3 avril 2013, un accord de coopération, pour structurer et développer les liens entre les professionnels de la finance français et marocains, fédérer les énergies et les compétences, et créer une nouvelle dynamique d’échanges entre les deux…
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Africa Union celebrate the international mine awarness day
The African Union (AU), in collaboration with the United Nations Mine Action Services (UNMAS), the United Nations Office to the African Union (UNOAU) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) will hold a mine risk awareness event to commemorate International Mine Awareness Day, on this Thursday, 4 April 2013, at 10:00 a.m., at…
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UN Calls for Accelerated Action with 1,000 Days to Go on Millennium Development Goals
The United Nations and its partners around the world will observe the 1,000 days to the end of 2015 – the target date for achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) – during the next week to inspire further action. “The MDGs are the most successful global anti-poverty push in history,” UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said. “The…
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Senegal will be assisted by ALSF
The Management Board of the African Legal Support Facility (ALSF) on 18 March 2013, in Tunis approved the legal assistance requested by the Republic of Senegal (Directorate of the Finance Ministry of Finance) in support to the private sector and the promotion of the public private partnerships in the country.
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Sanlam expected to improve …
Sanlam Group Chief Executive Dr Johan van Zyl has stated that: “In 2011 Sanlam’s international business contributed around 15% of operating profit (pre-minorities). Our view is that this contribution can be doubled over the next five years as these markets are seen as key growth engines. Considerable work continues to be done to identify core…
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Sanlam expected to improve …
Sanlam Group Chief Executive Dr Johan van Zyl has stated that: “In 2011 Sanlam’s international business contributed around 15% of operating profit (pre-minorities). Our view is that this contribution can be doubled over the next five years as these markets are seen as key growth engines. Considerable work continues to be done to identify core…
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Senegal will be assisted by ALSF
The Management Board of the African Legal Support Facility (ALSF) on 18 March 2013, in Tunis approved the legal assistance requested by the Republic of Senegal (Directorate of the Finance Ministry of Finance) in support to the private sector and the promotion of the public private partnerships in the country.
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LaBEAC-Bangui ouvre de nouveau
Une semaine après le renversement du président François Bozizé, la Banque des Etats d’Afrique centrale (BEAC), qui fait office de banque centrale en République centrafricaine (RCA), a annoncé son intention de rouvrir son agence de Bangui mardi et a invité les établissements bancaires privés à faire de même.
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Central Bank to reopen in Central Africa
Central Africa’s regional central bank said it would reopen its branch in Bangui on Tuesday, and urged commercial lenders to do the same, offering a financial lifeline to cash-starved businesses a week after a coup. Rebels who accused the government of breaking past peace deals, stormed into the capital of Central African Republic on March…
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Cameroun: révélations exclusives sur les gisements de Nkout
L’indien Jindal a raté son pari de prendre possession des gisements miniers de Nkout. En effet, l’accord d’exclusivité signé avec le canadien Afferro lequel détenait le permis minier est arrivé à expiration depuis le 13 janvier. Suite à ce retrait, c’est IMIC, présidée par le mauritanien Ousmane Kane, ancien ministre des Finances, qui est en…
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