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Panicked Investors Inundate Brokers After Zimbabwe Shuts Bourse

HARARE (Capital Markets in Africa) — Stockbrokers in Zimbabwe are struggling to explain to investors what’s happened to their money after the government shut down the stock exchange. The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange announced Sunday it suspended trade to comply with a directive issued by the Information Ministry late Friday that the bourse close. It’s the latest in a series of measures the government has implemented to try and stabilize the nation’s currency. Traders have been…

Tech Advancements in the Slot Industry during the 20th Century

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LONDON (Capital Markets in Africa) – During the 20th century, many advancements occurred that you may not already know about. This has ranged from what the slots machines looked like in their initial appearance to the fact that they were not always games that could help you to win cash prizes. Finding out how these fun and much-loved casino games at www.666casino.com started is a great way for us to learn just how far they…

The Rise of Cryptocurrency – the Future of Online Casino?

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LONDON (Capital Markets in Africa) – Playing at an online casino is a thrilling experience, and it’s an experience which has been made all the more accessible due to the rise of multi-platform optimisation. In addition, cryptocurrency has made way for more of us to play casino games safely, and nobody can argue cryptocurrency payments at an online casino at www.slotzo.com isn’t the most secure payment method. Throughout the history of slots and other casino…

Nigeria to Unify Exchange Rates Around Investors’ Window

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LAGOS (Capital Markets in Africa) — Nigeria will continue to pursue exchange rate convergence around what is offered in the investors and exporters window, otherwise called nafex, the regulator said. “Exchange rate unification is moving toward the nafex,” central bank governor, Godwin Emefiele said on a call with investors on Tuesday. People buying dollars from the parallel market are engaged in ‘illegal business’ and ‘corrupt practices’ and the bank will not use the unofficial market as base…

Olam to Expand Nigeria Rice-Milling Capacity by 50%

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LAGOS (Capital Markets in Africa) — Olam International Ltd., one of the world’s largest food traders, will increase its rice-processing capacity in Nigeria by half as it moves to benefit from the country’s increasing investment in the food crop. The company plans to build a second line at its factory in the northern Nigerian state of Nassarawa to provide an additional 120,000 tons of million capacity per annum by 2021, Ade Adefeko, vice president, corporate…

IMF Deal Comes a Step Closer for Economically Battered Sudan

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SUNDA (Capital Markets in Africa) — Sudan took a further step toward agreeing to a staff-monitored program with the International Monetary Fund, a deal the North African country says is crucial to overhauling its battered economy. The IMF and Sudan’s transitional government have reached a preliminary accord on policies for the prospective one-year, non-financial program, the lender said in a statement. The announcement comes before a Thursday donor conference where Sudan, blighted by years of…

World Bank Comes to Congo’s Aid with $1 Billion Package

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CONGO (Capital Markets in Africa) – The World Bank approved a $1 billion aid package for the Democratic Republic of Congo in a sign of confidence that the country’s new government can grow revenue and distance itself from a long history of corruption. The Washington D.C.-based lender agreed last week to spend $800 million on primary-school education and another $200 million on maternal and infant health in the country. President Felix Tshisekedi, who took over Congo…

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