Profit-making idea: Invest in one of the most improved economies for ease of doing business Published by Staff Writer on 6 November 2017 Djibouti has implemented five reforms which have made it easier to do business in the country.
Listen: How social ventures can move from grant funding to real money Published by Staff Writer on 2 November 2017 How entrepreneurs can overcome the typical funding obstacles of obtaining real money after accessing free money.
Belt and Road Initiative – African countries offer major investment opportunities Published by Staff Writer on 1 November 2017 Countries in Africa are set to benefit from the opportunities presented by the Belt and Road Initiative.
Why no packaging is the best packaging Published by Staff Writer on 31 October 2017 Product design student Anne Gross has created an idea for a sustainable packaging solution that could potentially transform how goods are packed for shipping.
Private equity: Consumer staples a prominent theme for investors Published by Staff Writer on 29 October 2017 Africa’s consumer-driven sectors attracted strong interest from private equity investors in the first half of 2017.
Tech entrepreneur Annette Muller on why business is like gardening Published by Staff Writer on 27 October 2017 South African businesswoman Annette Muller shares her thoughts on entrepreneurship.
Supermarket surge on the cards for Côte d’Ivoire Published by Staff Writer on 23 October 2017 The current development of modern trade and a growing middle class is creating a shift towards more formalised shopping experiences.
Q&A: Phatisa on partnering with OPIC, and Africa’s investment opportunities Published by Staff Writer on 23 October 2017 Stuart Bradley, Joint Managing Partner at Phatisa, talks private equity in Africa.
DHL the only company to be named Top Employer in 18 African countries Published by Staff Writer on 22 October 2017 DHL Express has been certified as a Top Employer in Africa for the fourth consecutive year.
Listen: Success depends on how well you understand yourself, says CEO Ken Njoroge Published by Staff Writer on 20 October 2017 The importance of knowing your why.
Four trend-driven franchising opportunities in South Africa Published by Staff Writer on 17 October 2017 Industries that are ripe for expansion.
DHL Express highlights importance of managing customer experiences to stay ahead of competition Published by Staff Writer on 16 October 2017 ‘Customers want choice and convenience, and if a solution is pushed back on them, it may lead to frustration and dissatisfaction.’
Fundo Soberano de Angola announces investment updates for Q2 2017 Published by Staff Writer on 12 October 2017 The FSDEA’s total assets increased by $60m to $5.05bn from $4.99bn in 2016.
Value of M&A transactions involving sub-Saharan Africa the highest since 2013 Published by Staff Writer on 11 October 2017 Investment banking fees reach an estimated $366.3m in the first nine months of 2017.
