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- Ethiopia: Off Political Taboos and Woos
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Tag Archives: Standard Bank
Best and worst banks in South Africa: survey
MyBroadband BusinessTech recently conducted a user survey where consumers were asked to rate their banks according to service levels, pricing and convenience. Users had to rate their bank on a 5 point scale as shown below: 5 – Excellent (much … read more
Posted in Business, Daily News Wrap, Economy, News, South Africa, Southern Africa
Tagged Absa Group, bank, Capitec Bank, First National Bank, FNB, IndepthAfrica, Nedbank, South Africa, Standard Bank
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New charges against Malema
Johannesburg – Police are investigating new charges of corruption, fraud and theft against Julius Malema – this time relating to the “sale” of a plot in 2007. A former “friend” of Malema, businessman Matane Mphahlele, has now turned against the … read more
Gabon votes in parliamentary poll, opposition boycotts
Opposition parties boycotted a parliamentary election in Gabon on Saturday that was expected to strengthen the hand of President Ali Bongo’s ruling Gabonese Democratic Party (PDG). The PDG currently holds a comfortable majority in the 120- seat assembly of the … read more
Ghana named 4th best investment destination in Africa
International investors have chosen Ghana as the fourth best country in Africa for investment, according to the Africa Business Panel survey 2011. The survey, released in late June 2011, was conducted by the Africa Business Panel that sampled 800 business … read more
Posted in Business, Economy, Ghana, News, West Africa
Tagged About Africa, Accra, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, Arab League, breaking news, Business and Economy, East Africa, Economic Development, Ghana, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Nigeria, Non-governmental organization, North Africa, Pan African News, Southern Africa, Standard Bank, West Africa
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South Africa’s Standard Bank to boost brokerage
The stockbroking arm of South Africa’s Standard Bank is looking to boost its headcount, including equity analysts, following the end of a joint venture with Credit Suisse, senior executives said on Thursday. Standard Bank last year said it would end … read more
Posted in Business, Economy
Tagged Africa news, African news, Banking in Switzerland, breaking news, Credit Suisse, Embassies and Consulates, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan Chase, News local news, newspapers, Renaissance Capital, South Africa, Standard Bank, World news
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