PRESS RELEASE: AFSIC – Investing in Africa

PRESS RELEASE: AFSIC – Investing in Africa

AFSIC – Investing in Africa is the leading Africa focused investment conference and is held annually in London. AFSIC – Investing in Africa 2025 will take place on 14 – 15th October 2025 at Park Plaza Westminster. At the heart of AFSIC is dialogue focusing on nurturing investment and collaboration across the investment value chain and driving sustainable growth in Africa. AFSIC has this week launched its Agenda at a Glance and Speaker Submission process…

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Expert Opinion: Trump 2.0 Impact on Emerging Markets?

Expert Opinion: Trump 2.0 Impact on Emerging Markets?

John Ewart, Investment Manager of the Aubrey Global Emerging Markets Fund, offers his expert views on impact of second coming of President Trump on the emerging market investments, particularly in regions such as China and India. “Hola amigos, estoy de vuelta!” There are few politicians that command immediate attention on the global stage, and facilitate a 24/7 dissection of their statements, policies, and demands. The incoming President Trump is certainly one of them. Clearly the US…

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Leveraging Digital Marketing to Boost Financial Sector Growth in Africa

Leveraging Digital Marketing to Boost Financial Sector Growth in Africa

The financial sector in Africa is undergoing a transformative era, driven by technological advancements and the rapid adoption of digital platforms. As the continent cements its role as a global economic player, digital marketing emerges as a pivotal force for growth. By leveraging digital tools, financial institutions can reach underserved populations, foster innovation, and craft customer-centric solutions that drive sustainable development. To further explore the dynamic shifts in Africa’s financial landscape, visit Capital Markets in…

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AFSIC Super Early Bird Rate Open – Save up to £1,440pp by Registering Now

AFSIC Super Early Bird Rate Open – Save up to £1,440pp by Registering Now

The Super Early Bird Rate of £1,095+VAT is open for AFSIC – Investing in Africa, Africa’s investment event, taking place 14-15th October 2025 in London. We’d love to welcome you back. Register Now to SAVE up to £1,440 per person. As a reminder entities seeking funding can add up to 3 deals onto the African Investments Dashboard and into the AFSIC Deal Book which is published one month, and again one week prior to AFSIC….

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Countdown to Trump inauguration – what next for equities, interest rates oil, gold and bonds

Countdown to Trump inauguration – what next for equities, interest rates oil, gold and bonds

LONDON (Capital Markets in Africa) – Some of the turmoil we’ve already seen on financial markets is likely to continue as speculation swirls about Donald Trump’s trade policies once he’s back in the White House. There’s inevitably a lot of focus on what the impact could be for the global economy when higher tariffs are introduced. UK investors should brace for some volatile patterns of trading on the financial markets. However, it’s important to remember…

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Nigeria: 2025 Economic Outlook – Pressure to Plateau

Nigeria: 2025 Economic Outlook – Pressure to Plateau

LAGOS (Capital Markets in Africa): As we welcome 2025, it is expected that the year will offer a mix of challenges and opportunities. Nigeria’s economy is poised to grow at its fastest pace since 2014, with GDP growth expected to reach 3.7% on the back of healthy performances in oil & gas and manufacturing. Inflation is projected to moderate, and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is likely to lower interest rates in the second…

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Candriam 2025 Outlook: Is China Really Better Prepared for Trump 2.0?

Candriam 2025 Outlook: Is China Really Better Prepared for Trump 2.0?

With the threat of tariffs looming under a potential Trump return, can China’s stimulus and reforms protect its economy? With Donald Trump returning to the White House in 2025, his second term is likely to see a resurgence of tariffs and export restrictions among other things, raising concerns about China’s ability to withstand a resurgence of ‘America First’ policies.  While Mexico surpassed China as the U.S.’s largest trading partner in 2023, China remains a key…

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