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The new regulations respond in part to the naira’s recent devaluation and depreciation, which have substantially shrunk domestic banking capital in dollar terms. It is the first…
Outlook for pan-African banking.
Outlook for South Africa's banking sector.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB205678
ISSN: 2633-304X
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This level was briefly reached in 2017, as well as during the 2008-09 global financial crisis. Interest rates are expected to rise further until inflation moves back within…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB274430
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More than two years of structurally lower oil prices have exposed the nature of the sector’s lending practices, which have been partially obscured by the industry’s rapid growth…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB217855
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Concerns over the implications of a new Banking Amendment Act on the sector's profitability have precipitated falls in Kenyan banking stocks. Nevertheless, improved lender…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB213963
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Mkhwebane's proposal that the SARB should promote broad-based economic growth, rather than focus on inflation and the currency, dominated debates ahead of the ANC's policy…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB222128
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The move comes after the government prohibited individuals and organisations from holding cash over ETB1.5mn (around USD41,000) and a cap on daily cash withdrawals for individuals…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256569
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The bill would also introduce sweeping consumer protection measures to prevent high-interest loans but takes no steps to repeal or modify interest rate caps imposed in 2016 as a…
SOUTH AFRICA: Banks will face more government strain