finance

Independence is Key to AfDB’s Ability to be Effective

Independence is Key to AfDB’s Ability to be Effective

Independence is a cardinal pillar for organisations that are set up to deliver a public good. Their success depends on… Read More

5 years ago

Funding Opportunities for African Businesses (with GFA) June 12

1.   ECOWAS Research Grant Programme 2020 Research teams are invited to submit proposals for policy research in any of the… Read More

5 years ago

Nigeria’s COVID-19 Funds Management Framework: A New Benchmark for Donations?

A government's ability to deliver its political mandate - strengthen the economy, ameliorate health and living challenges of its citizens,… Read More

5 years ago

Why Printing Money to Avert a Recession is not Smart Economics

I still remember my first lesson in economics at Island School in Hong Kong with Mr Abrahall. I had no… Read More

5 years ago

The Lunch Hour – Nimi Akinkugbe, Chief Executive Officer of Bestman Games

"I lasted just 2 days in my very first holiday job where I worked as a waitress in a café… Read More

5 years ago

COVID-19: Five Investment Decisions You Can Make by Afrinvest

The novel Coronavirus outbreak (Covid-19) which started in Wuhan, China has spread to over 211 countries and resulted in over… Read More

5 years ago

Funding News in Africa – in Association with GFA (May 2nd, 2020)

This is Arbiterz funding news updates across Africa. It is a weekly news and funding opportunities round updates for entrepreneurs… Read More

5 years ago

The Dollar Mallam: Thriving Amid Naira Devaluation in the Black Market

The Dollar Mallam Who Gets A lot of Customers After Naira Devaluation In this exclusive interview, we delve into the… Read More

5 years ago

Working Lives: The Black Market Dollars Dealer Who Used to Be a Porter at Kano Airport

"I have a house of my own in Kano. This is such a big deal for me, as I have… Read More

5 years ago

Working Lives: The Chronicles of Lagos’ Dollar Mallams (2)

The Dealer Who Couldn’t Afford University Education but Now Has 3-Bedroom House   A currency trader with no university education,… Read More

5 years ago

Many SMEs Divert Business Loans to Building Houses

Blended: Stories of Nigerians Accessing Finance   We speak to a Senior Relationship Officer in a Bank about how the… Read More

5 years ago

NHF Mortgage Loans Can Work for Middle Classes – Rasheed Odewunmi, Midramo Consulting

Where else can you get 6% mortgage for 20 to 40 years in Nigeria? You don't need collateral security to… Read More

6 years ago