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DHL invests about 47 Million Euro in Sub-Saharan Africa

JOHANNESBURG, South-Africa (Capital Markets in Africa) — Frank Appel, Chief Executive Officer of Deutsche Post DHL Group, visited South Africa and Nigeria this week. The visit demonstrated the overall importance of emerging markets in the Group’s Strategy 2020: Focus.Connect.Grow., and in specific the encouraging development of Sub-Saharan Africa. During his stay in South Africa and Nigeria, Frank Appel met with employees and customers, and visited several logistics facilities. Affirming the Group’s focus on emerging markets, Frank…

Egypt Equity Market | 27 Aug 2015 : Egyptian equities bull rides on, EGX30 2.9% higher, EGX100 up 2.71%, market cap adds EGP 12.7 mill…..

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Cairo, Egypt (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Egyptian Exchange bull market kept riding on today as indices crept up further into the green zone. The market capitalization ended at EGP437.685 billion relative to EGP424.890 billion recorded at previous days trading session with stock price gainers vastly outweighing price losers. The benchmark index EGX30 surged by 2.99 percent or 205.34 points to end 7078.83 points up from 6873.49, conversely, the equal-weighted indexes EGX50 rose by 3.52 percent or…

Kenya Equity Markets | 27 Aug 2015: Bear torments Nairobi Securities Exchange again … Centum 5.53% lower

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Nairobi, Kenya (Capital Markets in Africa) — Nairobi Securities Exchange equity markets continued to stay in the red zone for eleven consecutive trading sessions. The equity market capitalization ended at KES 1,958 billion after drooping KES 27.1 billion (c.US$261 million) or 1.38 percent from the market capitalization of KES 1,958 billion recorded at previous trading session. The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE20) index tumbled by 90.52 points or 2.17 points to close at 4,080.83 points and the…

Zimbabwe Equity Market | 27 Aug 2015: Zimbabwe equities continue in red zone…Market cap down by US$3 Mill..

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Harare, Zimbabwe (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) industrial index continued in red zone with further losses plunging 0.08% to end at 134.86 or -0.10 points down from its previous close of 134.97 points. The market capitalization ended at US$3.537 billion shaving off a further US$3 million relative to previous trading session market capitalisation of US$3.540 billion. The market activity today recorded a turnover of US$0.236,847 million exchanged in 7 traded securities via 29 trade transactions. Foreign investor buys…

Cote d’Ivoire Equity Market | 27 Aug 2015: BRVM bourse equity gains US$74 million and indices end higher

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Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire (Capital Markets in Africa):- BRVM (The Regional Stock Exchange of eight West Africa) closed its trading session this Thursday, higher than the previous day. BRVM 10 index rose from 294.99 to 297.26 points, a gain of 0.77 percent. BRVM Composite index gained 0.60 percent to 295.57 against 293.80 points previously. The equity market capitalization fell by XOF 43 billion (about US$74 million) to close at XOF 7,293 billion relative to previous trading sessions’…

Tanzania Equity Markets | 27 Aug 2015 : Dar Es Salaam Stock Exchange equity trading tormented by the Bear again …

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Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (Capital Markets in Africa):- The Bear continued to torment the equity trading at the Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange , hence the equity market capitalization fell by TZS 312 billion (about US$147 million) to end at TZS 21,881.99 billion relative to market capitalization of TZS 21,881.99 billion recorded at previous trading session. Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange index (DSEI) sagged by 36.23 points or 1.45 percent to end at 2,463.94 points….

Nigeria Equity Watch | 27 Aug 2015 : Nigerian Equities has a Break from 3-day Decline …NSE ASI up 30bps

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Lagos, Nigeria (Capital Markets in Africa) — The Nigerian equities market breathes a sigh of relief today after 3 days of consecutive decline. The positive close was on the back of renewed interest in GUARANTY (+3.5%), FBN HOLDINGS (+3.3%), MOBIL (+3.1%) and DANGOTE CEMENT (+0.5%). Consequently, the NSE All Share Index (ASI) rose 0.3% to 28,221.75pts. Likewise, market capitalization increased N28.9bn to N9.7tn. Market activity however weakened as volume and value traded both contracted 31.2%…

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