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Norway’s new minister of international development highlights the need for investments and job creation in Africa

Norway’s new minister of international development highlights the need for investments and job creation in Africa

by Arise Invest | Apr 9, 2019 | Newsletter, 2019 Newsletter, 2019 Newsletter Edition 2

“With almost 70 percent of Africa’s population under the age of 40, we have a huge challenge in helping to create more jobs in Africa. Norfund is an important tool for this”, said Norway’s new Development Minister, Dag-Inge Ulstein in his first meeting with...
FMO signs €75 million guarantee program Nasira at High-Level Forum Africa-Europe

FMO signs €75 million guarantee program Nasira at High-Level Forum Africa-Europe

by Arise Invest | Apr 9, 2019 | Newsletter, 2019 Newsletter, 2019 Newsletter Edition 2

In December last year, FMO and the European Commission (EC) signed a contract for a risk-sharing facility NASIRA at the High-Level Forum Africa-Europe, which was held in Vienna. The EC has approved up to EUR 75 million in guarantees and up to EUR 8 million in...
Rabobank earns top spot in Global Sustainability Ranking

Rabobank earns top spot in Global Sustainability Ranking

by Arise Invest | Apr 9, 2019 | Newsletter, 2019 Newsletter, 2019 Newsletter Edition 2

In February, Sustainalytics has placed Rabobank at the top of the sustainability rankings for major banks. This means the bank received the highest score for how it applies Environmental Social Governance (ESG) data in its services and approach to risk. Sustainalytics...
Equity Group profits grow to Kshs 28.5 billion

Equity Group profits grow to Kshs 28.5 billion

by Arise Invest | Apr 9, 2019 | Newsletter, 2019 Newsletter, 2019 Newsletter Edition 2

Equity Group’s pursuit of a unique business model and strategy to create resilience and manage headwinds of interest rate capping and challenging macroeconomic and business environment has delivered differentiated 2018 financial and business results. The group...
NMB Bank unveils a digital credit facility for its agents

NMB Bank unveils a digital credit facility for its agents

by Arise Invest | Apr 9, 2019 | 2019 Newsletter Edition 2, Newsletter, 2019 Newsletter

NMB Bank has introduced a digital credit facility for its agents NMB Wakala dubbed ‘Floti Fasta’, which allows agents to access instant financing through NMB Mobile. The Floti Fasta offering is designed to boost NMB agent’s working capital and will also help them to...
Banking Armageddon – Demystifying Gen Z and how to bank them

Banking Armageddon – Demystifying Gen Z and how to bank them

by Arise Invest | Apr 9, 2019 | Newsletter, 2019 Newsletter, 2019 Newsletter Edition 2

The main keynote address at the Arise conference focused on unpacking the client of the future, Generation Z. Delegates were afforded greater insight into the characteristics and mindset of this new generation, which is set to disrupt the banking sector as we know it....
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