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AFC raises $1.16bn syndicated loan, its largest ever, in mission to close Africa’s infrastructure gap

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Credit Agricole says it will not fund two major LNG projects

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2024 Nedbank Pitch & Polish competition: A call for South African entrepreneurs

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RMB Ventures and Bopa Moruo acquires majority stake in Icon Oncology Holdings

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Landmark ruling: Bheki Cele held liable for heist linked to R101m Nedbank loss

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Source: Nthabeleng Likotsi, the founder and managing director of YWBN Mutual Bank.

Nthabeleng Likotsi champions the first majority Black women-owned mutual bank

Katja Hamilton 18 Mar 2024

Source: Reuters. Central bank governor, Lesetja Kganyago.

South African president extends central bank governor's term, appoints new deputy governor

Bhargav Acharya 15 Mar 2024

Source: Twitter/@DlaminiZuma DWYPD's minister, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, attending the South Africa-Ghana Business Forum at Gallagher Convention Centre Midrand.

Dlamini-Zuma sets stage for launch of new bank in South Africa

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Nedbank's annual profit rises on upbeat revenue

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Sars takes legal action against Sasfin Bank

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Absa declares bold new business and brand promise across all of its markets

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South African banks must be lauded for their globally recognised digital innovation

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Katja Hamilton 7 Feb 2024

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African Development Bank funds $40m upgrade to Mozambique’s key railway line

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Absa aims to harness Chinese corporate Africa push

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AfDB's historic $6bn ESG milestone

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