Language: English
OVERVIEW OF AFRICA’S FINANCIAL SECTOR Long term finance and capital markets1
Year: 2023
Content-Type: Report
Description: Expanding on the general overview of the financial sector in Africa, this second article focuses on the development of the capital markets and the recent initiatives to attract long-term capital to the continent. Capital markets in Africa are still in their infancy and mirror the economic development of the continent. However, the evolution over the last decade prior to COVID-19 pandemic underscores the growth potential.
Pages: 17 pages
Author: Albert A. Agyemang-Badu; Muazy Ibrahim; Fernando Gallardo Olmedo; Guy Roger Menan; Juan Antonio Obregón; Hugues Kamewe Tsafack
Categories: Banks, Finance, Market, Policy / Governance, Public banks, Publications