Technology5G to boost MENA’s GDP by $15.4 bnPritam BordoloiOctober 9, 2019December 3, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 9, 2019December 3, 2019 Saudi Arabia and UAE will be among the top contributors... Read more
TelecomMTN Nigeria loses thousands of subscribers as Airtel gainsPritam BordoloiOctober 8, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 8, 2019 Despite losing subscribers, MTN continues to dominate with a 42% market share... Read more
LogisticsKenyan logistics startup Lori Systems expands in NigeriaPritam BordoloiOctober 8, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 8, 2019 The startup completed a successful pilot in Nigeria with companies such as Olam, Honeywell Flour Mills and Flour Mills Nigeria... Read more
Telecom5G subscribers in the Middle East to reach 60 mn: EricssonPritam BordoloiOctober 8, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 8, 2019 A majority of the subscribers will be from Saudi Arabia and the UAE... Read more
BankingNCBA Group to begin rationalisation of branchesPritam BordoloiOctober 4, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 4, 2019 The new shares of the combined entity are expected to trade by the end of October... Read more
BankingUnion Bank of Nigeria gets $200 mn to fund SMEs, entrepreneursPritam BordoloiOctober 3, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 3, 2019 Part of the $200 mn funding from OPIC will be used to drive digitalisation... Read more
LogisticsSpanish logistics firm Glovo expands in Mombasa, KenyaPritam BordoloiOctober 1, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 1, 2019 The company also plans to establish itself across all towns in Kenya... Read more
Oil & GasOil and gas development to boost Kenya’s economic diversityPritam BordoloiOctober 1, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 1, 2019 The ICAEW report highlights how East Africa’s growth is mainly driven by strong performances in Kenya and Ethiopia... Read more
BankingKenya’s CBA to own 53% stake in merger with NIC GroupPritam BordoloiSeptember 30, 2019November 1, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 30, 2019November 1, 2019 The merger will be effective from September 30 and the new entity will be known as NCBA Group... Read more
TechnologyNigeria’s CcHub acquires Kenya’s leading tech incubatorPritam BordoloiSeptember 27, 2019November 1, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 27, 2019November 1, 2019 CcHub will finance the deal out of its real-estate project... Read more