11 articles tagged with “foreign investment”
China continues to dominate Africa's trade and infrastructure landscape while regional investment patterns shift, with AKFED divesting its stake in Nation Media Group pending four-country regulatory approval.
Kenya's revenue authority is equipping field officers with body cameras to combat tax evasion, while German industrial supplier Würth announced it will close its Kenyan operations after nearly three decades.
Nigeria's stock market gained N24.4 trillion in the first two months of 2026, driven by strong corporate earnings and domestic investor rotation from low-yield bonds, even as foreign portfolio participation collapsed 75% month-on-month in January.
Nigeria's currency shows signs of stabilization despite short-term volatility, while the entry of new mobile service provider Lebara signals growing investor confidence in Africa's largest economy.
The Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce engaged Korean embassy officials to expand exhibition participation, while the High Court ordered Chinese investment firm Livetouch to pay outstanding transport debt, highlighting evolving foreign investment dynamics.
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise has flagged vulnerabilities in Nigeria's capital flow composition, warning that headline growth figures mask underlying structural risks that could destabilize the economy.
Foreign capital inflows projected to reach $23.3 billion in 2025 as Nigeria strengthens investor protections, with mining sector deals backed by international treaty guarantees marking a strategic shift in economic policy.
Federal Government introduces Presidential Executive Order mandating direct oil and gas revenue remittance to Federation Account while Finance Minister Edun engages foreign investors threatening to halt $3 billion in capital deployment over capital gains tax concerns.
European business leaders and multinational firms operating in Nigeria have called for consistent economic regulations, warning that policy unpredictability threatens the country's ability to attract long-term foreign capital and sustain investor confidence.
Nigeria's financial sector demonstrates growth momentum as fintech Monica Cash processes over N500 billion in three years of operations, while the Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce markets reform credentials to London investors amid persistent risk concerns.
Monica Cash processes over N500 billion in three years of operations while the Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce presents economic reforms to UK investors weighing emerging market exposure amid private credit opportunities.