Auteur : Bebandoue Anne

Billions of dollars of African national capital idle in pension funds”, say experts
Economie

Billions of dollars of African national capital idle in pension funds”, say experts

- juin 7, 2025

Africa has more than $165 billion of domestic capital readily available to drive the continent's development and reduce its dependence on volatile external sources of ... Read More

AfDB: World’s first 10-year $ bond in a dual-tranche transaction
Economie

AfDB: World’s first 10-year $ bond in a dual-tranche transaction

- juin 7, 2025

The interest rate obtained of 4.5%, not far from 10-year US government bonds, and the fact that investors did not activate the stabilization period, reflect ... Read More

Digital tax: Germany challenges US tech giants
Business, Economie

Digital tax: Germany challenges US tech giants

- juin 3, 2025

Germany is preparing a 10% digital tax targeting big American tech companies such as Google (Alphabet) or Meta. Objective: correct a perceived tax injustice. According ... Read More

Gabon: the end of raw manganese exports in 2029
Economie, Investissements

Gabon: the end of raw manganese exports in 2029

- juin 3, 2025

Gabon, the world's 2nd largest producer of manganese, is turning a historic page by banning the export of its raw ore from 2029. The aim ... Read More

China-Africa: preparations for the major trade event in Changsha
Economie

China-Africa: preparations for the major trade event in Changsha

- juin 3, 2025

From June 12 to 15, China will host the 4th China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo in Changsha, under the theme “China and Africa pursue the ... Read More

United States: black hair industry under tariff pressure
Economie

United States: black hair industry under tariff pressure

- juin 3, 2025

A blow to the African-American hair industry: Tariffs imposed on Chinese imports are hitting hard a sector largely held by black entrepreneurs. The vast majority ... Read More

Nigeria: Moody’s upgrades rating, confidence restored
Ecologie

Nigeria: Moody’s upgrades rating, confidence restored

- juin 3, 2025

Good news for Nigeria as Moody's has upgraded its sovereign rating from Caa1 to B3, marking an improvement in the perceived risk of the Nigerian ... Read More