Nigeria: Ecobank Boosts Micro-Savings with Express Savings

By Abdul Rahman Bangura – NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS ( NADN ) Freetown, Sierra Leonne- Nigeria’s Ecobank Managing Director – Patrick Akinwuntan meant, the Ecobank Express Save and Express Loan is a digital merchandise modeled to accelerate micro-savings in the thrift. This resourceful commodity is a fraction of the bank’s comprehensive blueprint to navigate economic inclusion and render full banking will certainly accessible to all and sundry in Nigeria. Akiinwuntan underscored Express Save and Express Loan will broaden it entrance for qualified clients in order to attain a temporary stint of micro-credit loans to bridge cash progression gaps, consequently endorsing to the national accomplishments to heighten financial inclusion. Ecobank Nigeria previously displayed a recent stock...

Ghana Shippers Authority: Develops Projects to Aid Export And Import Value Chain

By Richard Adorsu- NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Accra, Ghana- Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) has developed a number of projects to aid in the facilitation of transport logistics in both the export and import value chain. The aim is to ease congestion at Ghana’s seaport where importers and exporters have met with numerous challenges in the course of the business. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the GSA, Benonita Bismarck, in a speech, announced this at a forum held in Tamale. The forum which was held on the theme ‘Overcoming Trade Barriers to Enhance Export in the Northern Sector: the Role of Stakeholders’, brought together stakeholders in the shipping industry; freight forwarders, importers and exporters, security agencies as well Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to address...

Zimbabwe: US$12 Billion Gold Mining Companies Hopeful to Produce Four Tones of Yellow Metal Yearly towards 2023

By Abdul Rahman Bangura – NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS ( NADN ) Freetown, Sierra Leonne- ZIMBABWE, pair of gold mining firms beget establish a mark in a bid to manufacture four tones of the yellow metal annually, as a limited supplementary subsist predicted to tote two tones annually; as part of Government select imprints towards the 2023 landmark of 100 tones. This information was disclosed by Mines and Mining Development Minister Winston Chitando intimating the press on the advancement towards the US$12 billion mining sector crossroads. Minister Chitando announced that, Government is sure the target will be met and that workouts on the ground all point towards success. He furthered that, Government has received note of various gold mining projects, which are at project phase as well as...

African Development Bank President: Confirmed over US$700 Million Subsidized in Sierra Leone

By Abdul Rahman Bangura – NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS ( NADN ) Freetown, Sierra Leonne- Akinwumi  Adesina – President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), asserts, the Bank financed additional $700 million in Sierra Leone and that, the portfolio of the bank in Sierra Leone is approximately $100 million; recounting that, areas supported are Water and Sanitation, Energy, Infrastructure and Social Inclusion. The Bank’s President was affirming during a press conference at State House observing his two-day visit to Sierra Leone. The call of the AfDB President, cited a recourse for Sierra Leone to exacerbate dialogue on considerable veneers, specifically on how the Bank could boost the Western African Nation to execute the 2019-2023 National Development Plan concentrating on human...