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Africa business

Here's the secret to building a thriving business today

By World Economic Forum

Companies are finding that being principled pays off.

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    Doing business in Africa? Here are four things you should know

    Africa is rapidly becoming one of the most desirable investment destinations.

    1941 days ago
  • FILE: A Zulu warrior statue at the National Heritage monument which was launched in the Groenkloof nature reserve in Pretoria on 15 September 2015. Picture: Reinart Toerien/EWN

    ‘Africa is often misunderstood by global economists’

    Today, many will celebrate #AfricaDay, marking the formation of the Organisation of African Unity.

    2186 days ago
  • Bottles of beer and cider produced by Belgian-Brazilian group Anheuser-Busch InBev, (Budweiser, Corona, Stella and Beck’s) and British brewer SABMiller (Peroni and Bulmers). Picture: AFP.

    2015's business newsmakers

    'Financial Mail' deputy editor Rob Rose looks at the hot topics and deals in the world of business in 2015.

    2353 days ago
  • FILE: A video grab made on March 24, 2013 shows suspected looters carrying goods as they walk in a street in Bangui on March 24, 2013. Rebels seized control of Bangui and the coup-prone country's president disappeared. Picture: AFP

    Visa confusion hinders trade, travel in central Africa

    Report says trade is a key to unlocking the growth potential of the continent’s 1 billion consumers.

    2534 days ago
  • FILE: South African business activity expanded at the fastest pace in 22 months in October. Picture: AFP.

    SA business grows at fastest rate in 22 months

    HSBC said stronger demand from African countries saw new export orders rise in October.

    2753 days ago
  • FILE: Global development lenders have pledged over $8 billion on Monday to boost economic growth and reduce poverty in eight countries in the Horn of Africa. Picture: AFP.

    Lenders pledge $8 billion to Horn of Africa

    The funds will help support infrastructure development including regional oil and gas pipelines.

    2762 days ago
  • Standard Chartered logo. Picture: Facebook.

    StanChart to hire 1,000 more staff in Africa

    Nigeria, Kenya and Ghana are three of the most attractive markets for the bank.

    2781 days ago
  • FILE:Barack Obama’s administration has tried to shift the focus to economic opportunities on the continent. Picture: AFP.

    Obama seeks Africa legacy makeover

    Barack Obama’s administration has tried to shift the focus to economic opportunities on the continent.

    2844 days ago
  • Haircare is a vital source of jobs for women, who make up a large slice of the informal economy in Africa. Picture: Facebook.

    Africa: Haircare a multibillion dollar industry

    Haircare is a vital source of jobs for women, who make up a large slice of the informal economy in Africa.

    2844 days ago
  • A sign advertising the upcoming US-Africa Leaders’ Summit hangs from a light pole outside the US State Department in Washington, DC, 31 July, 2014. Picture: AFP.

    Sudanese billionaire slams US business people

    Mo Ibrahim has advised what he calls “misinformed US business people” to start googling Africa.

    2845 days ago
  • Michelle Obama. Picture: AFP.

    Michelle Obama: Africa blood in my veins

    Michelle Obama embraced her family’s African roots in a speech on Wednesday.

    2850 days ago
  • Victor Kgomoeswana, host of the Africa Business Report with The Money Show’s Bruce Whitfield. Picture: Supplied.

    'Africa Open for Business'

    Victor Kgomoeswana shares African business stories of innovation and opportunity of the last 10 years.

    2852 days ago
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