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Overview of data protection laws in Africa
By Aissatou Sylla , Senior Associate, Hogan Lovells Paris and Alex Ford-Cox, Associate, London
Data protection law has been gaining ground in Africa over the...
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The mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market in Africa holds significant potential...
Despite facing some challenges. As the continent continues to evolve economically, several key trends and factors are shaping the landscape of M&A activity across...
Control Risks and Oxford Economics Africa launch the 2024 Africa Risk-Reward...
The report is released at a time when Africa is experiencing a significant generational shift in politics, increased continental connectivity, and the rapid emergence...
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The role of open banking in the Nigerian financial system
By Efeomo Olotu, Demola Makinwa and Jumoke Oyesanya, George Etomi & Partners
With the ever-evolving climate of the financial industry driven by rapid advances in...
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Making carbon markets work for Africa
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and Afreximbank will convene the 2023 African Business Forum, an annual platform for dialogue between the African business and political...
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Africa’s youth see a future for Bitcoin beyond speculation
Paxful is on a mission to increase access to the bitcoin economy for the people of Africa through education
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, August 1,...
The Legal and Regulatory Framework Governing Financial Technology (Fintech) in Nigeria
By Efeomo Olotu, Partner, Feyisayi Lari-Williams, Consulting Associate, Demola Makinwa
Associate, Martins Okoli NYSC Associate, George Etomi & Partners
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The rise in technology development, coupled with...
Joint Statement Between the United States of America and the African Union Concerning the...
The United States and the African Union share a mutual desire and common goal to deepen dialogue and cooperation on trade and investment matters
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Mauritius: Africa’s fintech hub
By Arvin Halkhoree, senior associate-barrister, Juristconsult Chambers, DLA Piper Africa member firm in Mauritius
Mauritius, the tropical island of 2,040 square kilometres with a population of...
Seven Things to Consider When Transacting in Africa
Baker McKenzie lawyers based in Africa, alongside the Firm’s global Africa specialists, as well as lawyers from our African Relationship Firms from across the...
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88% of African respondents believe that climate change is already affecting...
Africa is the part of the world most affected by climate change, although it contributes least to the problem
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LUXEMBOURG CITY, Luxembourg, December 20, 2022/...