close Insights, News Lionel Zinsou: “Eco will add one to two points of growth per year and a lot of jobs” juin 25, 2021 In a conversation with Christophe Boisbouvier, Lionel Zinsou comments on the creation of Eco, single African currency for member states of the CEDEAO region. Stressing the importance of homogenising economies in the region where it …
As Africa Recovers, New Investment Opportunities Beckon
close Insights, News As Africa Recovers, New Investment Opportunities Beckon juin 23, 2021 In an IFC – International Finance Corporation Insight article entitled “As Africa Recovers, New Investment Opportunity Beckon”, Andrew Alli discusses Africa post-Covid, offering his take on blockchain, the continent’s “green recovery”, demographic challenges and supply chain issues. His outlook is cautiously optimistic, hopeful for the opportunities …
Lionel Zinsou on France24: How to finance recovery while avoiding the debt trap?
close Insights, News Lionel Zinsou on France24: How to finance recovery while avoiding the debt trap? juin 3, 2021 Lionel Zinsou, Managing Partner of Southbridge, participated in a debate entitled New Deal for Africa: how to finance recovery while avoiding debt trap. During the debate, speakers acknowledged that rather than debt the focus should be put on financing to speed …
Frannie Leautier speaks of the effects of financial innovation in La Tribune Afrique
close Insights, News Frannie Leautier speaks of the effects of financial innovation in La Tribune Afrique juin 3, 2021 In an interview with La Tribune Afrique, Frannie Leautier, CEO of SBI shared an analysis of the effects of financial innovation on african economies’ growth. Reviewing the latest developments in the sector, she discussed how new financial solutions have impacted economies …
Dr Frannie Leautier discussed the effect of the Covid-19 on African economies
close Insights, News Dr Frannie Leautier discussed the effect of the Covid-19 on African economies avril 22, 2021 In an interview with CDC’s Colin Buckley and Peter Maila, Dr Frannie Leautier discussed the effect of the Covid-19 on African economies. Examining the trends that have emerged across the continent because of the pandemic, Frannie mentioned the impact of Covid-19 on …
Andrew Alli on the challenges facing Africa and the need to be bolder
close Insights, News Andrew Alli on the challenges facing Africa and the need to be bolder avril 8, 2021 Andrew Alli, our Group CEO, had a lively discussion with Ovigwe Eguegu, political analyst, on the podcast Africa Unconstrained. The podcast is developed by Development Reimagined, an African-led development consultancy. During these exchanges, Andrew underlined the urgent need for Africa …
Dr Frannie Léautier (Senior Partner & CEO SBI) has participated to an influential podcast: Voice Of Africa
close Insights, News Dr Frannie Léautier (Senior Partner & CEO SBI) has participated to an influential podcast: Voice Of Africa mars 19, 2021 Listen to Dr Frannie Léautier here. Dr Frannie Léautier, Senior Partner and CEO of SBI was live on Voices of Africa, an influential podcast produced and presented by American entrepreneur Marcus Courage. She described « frugal …
SouthBridge Investments announces an innovative joint venture with Charles Kié as a CEO.
close Insights, News SouthBridge Investments announces an innovative joint venture with Charles Kié as a CEO. mars 1, 2021 Mauritius, March 1st 2021 – SouthBridge Investments (SBI) and New African Capital Partners (NACP) are proud to announce the launch of their joint venture: SBNA. SBNA will act as a “permanent capital fund” aiming to attract investors who take a …
SouthBridge Investments annonce la création d’une joint-venture innovante dirigée par Charles Kié.
close Insights, News SouthBridge Investments annonce la création d’une joint-venture innovante dirigée par Charles Kié. mars 1, 2021 Maurice, 1er mars 2021 – SouthBridge Investments (SBI) et New African Capital Partners (NACP) sont fières d’annoncer le lancement de leur joint-venture (coentreprise) : SBNA. SBNA agira comme un « fonds de capital permanent » avec pour mission d’attirer les investisseurs …
COVID19 – Notre Président, le Dr Donald Kaberuka sur TV5 MONDE
close Insights, News COVID19 – Notre Président, le Dr Donald Kaberuka sur TV5 MONDE février 25, 2021 Comment l’Afrique fait-elle face à la concurrence des pays riches pour l’achat des vaccins contre la COVID-19? Un accès équitable aux doses est-il encore possible? En l’absence de dépistage massif, quelle stratégie vaccinale adopter? Découvrez la vidéo complète ici: Internationales – Donald …