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CNBC Africa’s Kenneth Igbomor had a conversation with Francis Meshionye, the President of Manufacturers Association of Nigeria on stimulants to migrate manufacturing sector's exposure to domestic and external shocks. 

MAN’s Meshionye on stimulants to mitigate manufacturing sector's exposure to shocks

With the newly implemented foreign exchange policy in Nigeria, the removal of petrol subsidy and the 7.5 per cent VAT on diesel, analysts believe these policies will boost investors' confidence in the country.

Can Nigeria's policy reforms drive investor confidence?

The Africa Export Import Bank has launched the 2023 African Trade Report. Hippolyte Fofack, the Chief Economist of the bank, joins CNBC Africa to unpack this report.

Afreximbank launches Africa trade report

The Chief Executive Officer of the Development Bank Ghana, Kwamina Duker, believes institutions in Ghana can drive the needed growth in the country, he Joins CNBC Africa to share his perspective on what needs to be done.

How Ghana's institutions can boost growth

CNBC Africa spoke with the Chairman of BUA Group, Abdulsamad Rabiu, on the side-lines of the 30th Afreximbank Annual Meetings in Accra, Ghana. 

BUA Group Chairman says FX reforms positive for Nigeria

The African Export-Import Bank is upbeat about its new wholly owned insurance management services subsidiary, AFREXInsure noting this will help businesses de-risk and build resilience. 

Afreximbank launches insurance subsidiary to support intra-African trade 

The CEO of Pan African Payment and Settlement System, Mike Ogbalu, says the cross-border payment platform is at an expansion phase leveraging partnerships with banks with large footprints across the continent.

Transforming intra-African trade through PAPSS

The new MD and CEO of Guinness Nigeria, John Musunga is at the Nigerian Exchange on a familiarization visit. He joins CNBC Africa to talk about the company's earnings forecast for this year and growth plans.

Guinness Nigeria CEO speaks to 2023 earnings forecast

The Pension Fund Operators of Nigeria says innovative product designs that meet specific needs of the informal sector operators is key to boosting the implementation and coverage of Nigeria's Micro Pension Plan. 

Sustaining micro pension plan in Nigeria's informal sector

Nigeria’s headline inflation sustained its uptrend in May, increasing by 19 basis points to 22.4 per cent with food inflation advanced by 21bps to 24.8 per cent. 

Nigeria's inflation sustains uptrend in May

The International Monetary Fund has completed the sixth and final review under The Gambia’s Extended Credit Facility arrangement with a disbursement of about $6.7 million to help meet the country’s balance-of-payments and fiscal financing needs.

The Gambia recieves $6.7mn from IMF to stabilise economy

Banking stocks in the Nigerian equities market rallied by about 8 per cent as investors weigh in on key developments in the monetary policy space.

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