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Cross-Border Payments in Africa and Concerns Over the Quantity of US Dollars Available for African Trade

Nov 23, 2023 | Comments Off on Cross-Border Payments in Africa and Concerns Over the Quantity of US Dollars Available for African Trade

On Friday 8 December at 10.00 EFA will host a session at the UNCTAD eWeek on Cross-border Payments and Creating a Regional Common Currency (see above). We are holding this…

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Balancing Inclusion Through Mobile Money and Taxation of the Previously Untaxed

Nov 23, 2023 | Comments Off on Balancing Inclusion Through Mobile Money and Taxation of the Previously Untaxed

Governments’ enthusiasm of mobile money as a means to include the previously unbanked, has always had a second side to the coin – the hope that inclusion will result in…

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Back to COP – Investment Urgently Needed, and Carbon Credit Markets for Africa

Nov 23, 2023 | Comments Off on Back to COP – Investment Urgently Needed, and Carbon Credit Markets for Africa

Ahead of the 28th United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP 28), the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has launched country-by-country economic reports to guide African policymakers in their discussions…

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African Fintechs Continue to Attract Record Levels of Acquisitions

Nov 23, 2023 | Comments Off on African Fintechs Continue to Attract Record Levels of Acquisitions

Disrupt Africa’s “Finnovating for Africa” publication, released every 2 years since June 2017, tracks the extraordinary development of the fintech ecosystem across Africa. The fourth edition of the report was…

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PPRO Publishes Stats on Ecommerce

Nov 23, 2023 | Comments Off on PPRO Publishes Stats on Ecommerce

According to PPRO The average online shopper in South Africa spends $166 a year with ecommerce merchants, rising to $192 by 2027. In 2023, the South African ecommerce market will be…

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