Megatrends in Africa: Population, Climate, Urbanisation, Migration, Technology and Democracy

Megatrends in Africa: Population, Climate, Urbanisation, Migration, Technology and Democracy

LAGOS (Capital Markets in Africa) – In 2019, the Department for Africa and the Middle East of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland published a Megatrend in Africa report.   The trends ultimately considered as “megatrends” depends on the definition of a megatrend. In this instance, the Department for Africa and the Middle East defined six major trends in Africa as megatrends: population growth, climate change, urbanization, migration, technological development, and democracy trends. Megatrends…

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Exclusive Interview: Alexandre Maymat, head of Africa, Mediterranean and Overseas, Societe Generale

Exclusive Interview: Alexandre Maymat, head of Africa, Mediterranean and Overseas, Societe Generale

In an exclusive interview with INTO AFRICA, Alexandre Maymat, head of Africa, Mediterranean and Overseas, Societe Generale shares that, ” Societe Generale’s roots in the financing of the real economy in Africa and its loyalty to the continent have encouraged the Bank to take a responsible look at the development of the African continent. Arguably, the geographical expansion strategies of African banking groups have recorded limited success – some pioneers are now partly backtracking. What…

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Exclusive Interview: Cobus Visagie, Chief Executive Officer, Africa Merchant Capital Limited

Exclusive Interview: Cobus Visagie, Chief Executive Officer, Africa Merchant Capital Limited

Cobus Visagie, Chief Executive Officer, African Merchant Capital Limited grants an exclusive interview to Capital Markets in Africa. He shared with us his personal life experiences and leadership style. Cobus shares his thought about Africa trade finance gap and viewed that the yield on well packaged Africa credit opportunities is however attractive and hence there is a demand for the product. Thanks for granting this interview. Please tell our readers more about your background and what motivated the…

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Exclusive Interview: Mohammed Kateeb, Path Solutions’ Group Chairman and CEO

Exclusive Interview: Mohammed Kateeb, Path Solutions’ Group Chairman and CEO

In an exclusive interview with INTO AFRICA, Mohammed Kateeb, Path Solutions’ Group Chairman & CEO shares that, “As pioneers and experts in Islamic banking software solutions and services, we often lead our clients by advising them on what world-class solutions look like. Our vision is to empower our clients with a powerful and innovative software platform to run their business efficiently and successfully”. What are the major verticals for which you are offering software solutions? MOHAMMED KATEEB: We…

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Exclusive Interview: Abdulmajid Mussa Nsekela, Chief Executive Officer of CRDB Bank Tanzania

Exclusive Interview: Abdulmajid Mussa Nsekela, Chief Executive Officer of CRDB Bank Tanzania

LAGOS (Capital Markets in Africa) – Abdulmajid Mussa Nsekela, Chief Executive Officer of CRDB Bank Tanzania grants an exclusive interview to Capital Markets in Africa. He shared with us the CRDB’s long-term strategic plans to maximize profitability and enhance shareholders’ value. As well, the CEO opines that the Tanzanian Banking sector remains vibrant and has great prospects for the obvious reasons that it is at the center of the rapid economic growth being witnessed. Thanks for…

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Exclusive Interview: Mohamed El Kettani, Chairman and CEO of Attijariwafa  Bank Morocco

Exclusive Interview: Mohamed El Kettani, Chairman and CEO of Attijariwafa  Bank Morocco

LAGOS (Capital Markets in Africa) – Mohamed El Kettani, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Attijariwafa  Bank Morocco, grants an exclusive interview to Capital Markets in Africa. He shared with us his personal life experiences and leadership style as well as Attijariwaja bank’s long-term strategic plans to maximize profitability and enhance shareholders’ value. In addition, Mohamed viewed that Moroccan banking sector has achieved an impressive transformation over the two last decades, thanks to aggressive investment strategies…

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Exclusive Interview: Andrew Bainbridge, Group Chief Executive Officer, SBM Holding Limited Mauritius

Exclusive Interview: Andrew Bainbridge, Group Chief Executive Officer, SBM Holding Limited Mauritius

LAGOS (Capital Markets in Africa) – Andrew Bainbridge, Group Chief Executive Officer, SBM Holding Limited Mauritius grants an exclusive interview to Capital Markets in Africa. He shared with us his personal life experiences and leadership style as well as SBM Holding’s long-term strategic plans to maximize profitability and enhance shareholders’ value. The Group CEO viewed that the Mauritian banking sector is stable with a low unbanked rate and well regulated, and the sector is growing on…

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