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Afreximbank, Africa's biggest trade finance facilitator, plans to launch a new initiative to boost investment in Africa at its landmark Intra African Trade Fair in Algeria later in the year. 

Afreximbank focus on increasing intra-African trade

Afrimat has released the findings of its Afrimat Construction Index for the fourth quarter of 2024. 

ACI rose 2.5% year-on-year, outperforms real GDP growth rate

Master Drilling delivered top-line growth of 11.5 per cent in its financial year ended 31 December 2024, with record revenue of $270 million and robust cash generation. 

Master Drilling FY HEPS grows 21.2%

Private higher education provider, Stadio Holdings, has reported double digit growth for the year ended 31 December 2024. 

Stadio Holdings posts double-digit full-year growth

CNBC Africa’s Godfrey Mutizwa sat down with David Masondo, Deputy Minister of Finance on the side-lines of the inaugural African Markets Conference in Cape Town, South Africa. 

Accelerating integration and ease of doing business in Africa 

Standard Bank, Africa's largest bank by assets, has unveiled plans to invest R30 billion in infrastructure development across the African continent. 

Standard Bank unveils R30bn Africa infrastructure push

Since the start of the new tax year on 1 March 2025, Alexforbes has observed a second wave of interest from retirement fund members in checking their balances and submitting savings pot claims. 

Alexforbes sees surge in savings pot claims

Hot on the heels of last night’s Federal Reserve decision, this afternoon the South African Reserve Bank takes centre stage when Governor Lesetja Kganyago is set deliver the monetary policy committee’s decision. 

Economists predict SARB to keep benchmark interest rate at 7.5%

Exxaro Chairman Geoffrey Qhena says South Africa must use the crisis in its relations with the United States to diversify into other markets, in particular on the African continent. 

South Africa must widen trade ties, says Exxaro Chairman Geoffrey Qhena

Deputy Secretary General, Mokgotsi Moroenyane from National African Federated Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NAFCOC) joins CNBC Africa to discuss the organisation’s call for renewed support for SMEs.  

NAFCOC calls for renewed SME support

The latest data shows that headline consumer price inflation held steady at 3.2 per cent in February 2025, unchanged from January. However, the month-on-month increase of 0.9 per cent signals ongoing pressures in key sectors. 

SA consumers prices hold steady at 3.2% y/y in February 

ABSA Group yesterday presented the market with Kenny Fihla as its new CEO, the latest attempt to give one of South Africa's four big banks a substantive head for the long-term. 

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