A Focus on Africa

COP27 lays foundations for long-term investment opportunities in Africa

After several days of focused negotiations in Sharm el-Sheikh, this year’s COP27 closed with a sense of comfort that the needs of emerging and developing markets have not been overlooked.

Compliance is now established on Africa's agenda, both by necessity and also by choice

Fintech: The answer to driving Africa’s financial inclusion

Having a bank account is mostly taken for granted. Many of us have had one since our parents decided we were responsible enough to start our financial journey into adulthood.

Standard Bank Group to host influential African investors, policymakers, and corporates in London to drive Africa’s long term growth

Standard Bank Group is bringing together institutional investors, policymakers and top African corporates to discuss Africa's growth and investment opportunities at its flagship international event, the Africa Investors’ Conference.