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Exclusive Interview: Joao Figueiredo, Chairman and CEO, MOZA Banco Mozambique

Joao Figueiredo, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer, MOZA Banco Mozambique grants an exclusive interview to Capital Markets in Africa. He shared with us his personal life experiences and leadership style as well as Moza Banco’s latest financial performance and the bank’s long-term strategic plans to maximize profitability. Mr. Joao opined that Mozambique’s banking sector will continue to face pressure on the margins of its operating activities as a result of tight credit growth and the low…

Barclays Africa Said to Be Front-Runner to Buy Mozambican Bank

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JOHANNESBURG (Capital Markets in Africa) – Barclays Africa Group Ltd., the South African bank with operations across 12 countries on the continent, is the lead bidder for Mozambique’s Moza Banco SA, according to people familiar with the matter. The central bank has received three proposals, which will be reviewed by an independent panel before the winner is announced in July, one of the people said, asking not to be named because the process is private. Barclays Africa’s…