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What influences foreign direct investment into Africa

By on March 16, 2017 in Africa Brief





Africa is generally less competitive than its main Developing and Transition Economy competitors Africa needs […]

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African countries improve talent competitiveness

By on March 1, 2017 in Africa Brief





Global Talent Competitiveness Index (GTCI) 2017 Talent competitiveness measures a country’s capability to compete for […]

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South Sudan records Africa’s sixth hyperinflation episode

By on January 10, 2017 in Economic Snapshot Series, Uncategorized





Newswire Bloomberg warned some 12 months ago that a dramatic devaluation of the South Sudanese […]

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Banking Transaction: An East African Perspective

By on November 28, 2016 in Financial Services





East Africa’s banking industry is growing at a rapid pace as technology unlocks access to […]

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Tapping customer data to drive growth: A South African Perspective

By on November 24, 2016 in Financial Services, Uncategorized





As banks across Africa start to roll out increasingly sophisticated digital channels and systems, many […]

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Africa’s Economic Propects

By on November 15, 2016 in Africa Brief





While on a road show for US clients, Bryan Leith, chief operating officer of KPMG’s […]

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Africa Good Life Index: Why understanding more than GDP is important

By on November 14, 2016 in Economic Snapshot Series





Gross domestic product (GDP) and gross national product (GNP) are widely used to indicate the […]

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South Africa ranks 6th in Africa for quality of life

By on October 24, 2016 in Uncategorized





The KPMG Good Life Index, the first of its type for Africa, was recently released. […]

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Finding highlights in Sub-Saharan Africa’s growth slump

By on October 21, 2016 in Economic Snapshot Series





The World Bank published its latest ‘Africa Pulse’ report on September 29. In it the […]

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African Consumer and Retail Sector Report 2016

By on September 7, 2016 in Consumer Market





Africa is home to more than one billion people, presenting a massive potential consumer market. […]

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KPMG hires 168 graduates in regional youth recruitment drive

By on September 6, 2016 in KPMG Kenya





KPMG has recruited 94 graduates to join the local branch and an additional 74 are […]

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Big data: Where can data and analytics take healthcare in Africa?

By on September 2, 2016 in Technology





Numerous opportunities already exist in data analytics, it is up to us to take advantage […]

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Investment in Nigeria: basic information on tax and business regulatory issues

By on August 23, 2016 in Foreign Direct Investment





Nigeria is a mono-cultural economy, which is largely dependent on oil. The oil and gas […]

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Seyi Bickersteth, National Senior Partner KPMG Nigeria, on Africa’s potential to be great

By on August 12, 2016 in Africa Brief





“We [Africa] need to market ourselves more. We have a continent with lots of opportunities […]

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The Cut on Oil Price and the Need for a New Tax Reform

By on July 14, 2016 in Tax





Angola currently faces a challenging economic environment after a notable period of development, namely due […]

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Improving Employee Value Proposition during a Pay Freeze

By on July 4, 2016 in Uncategorized





When companies are faced with economic and financial challenges, the knee-jerk reaction is to deploy […]

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Tax Inspectors Without Borders and Matters Arising for Nigeria Tax Audit Process

By on May 26, 2016 in KPMG Nigeria





Recently the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) announced that it will commence a […]

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The African Banks of the Future needs to respond to multiple pressures

By on April 4, 2016 in Financial Services





The latest edition of KPMG’s Evolving Banking Regulation report looks at the Sub-Saharan African (SSA) […]

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Book Keeping and Financial Management Fundamentals

By on March 15, 2016 in KPMG Nigeria





Do you have new accountants who need to understand and appreciate how business transactions are […]

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Top Five Fraud Trends in Nigeria’s Commercial Banks in 2016 (1)

By on March 14, 2016 in KPMG Nigeria





“The complexity and reliance on technology by modern enterprises as well as the increasing ease […]

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Barclays’s pullback highlights some challenges in the “Africa Rising” story

By on March 7, 2016 in Financial Services





By Christie Viljoen The announcement by Barclays Plc that it will sell down its stake […]

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CFOs should know PE Firms want Asset Growth in Africa – KPMG’s Michael Rudnicki

By on February 11, 2016 in Financial Services





Has this professional growth changed you personally as well? “I think so. My wife would […]

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Africa, your engine of growth

By on January 22, 2016 in World Economic Forum





What does the 4th Industrial revolution mean for African businesses? Technology is core to the […]

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What Influences Foreign Direct Investment Into Africa?

By on January 14, 2016 in Foreign Direct Investment





Barring certain exceptions, armed conflict and terrorism, policy uncertainty, macroeconomic instability and inadequate and corrupt […]

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Africa in a Low Oil Price World

By on November 30, 2015 in Oil & Gas





International oil prices have plummeted by almost 50% since its peak of around US$115/bbl in […]

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Africa’s One Billion+ Population will Mobilise Transformation of Telecoms Sector

By on November 18, 2015 in Telecoms





And we expect that digital solutions will begin to have a notable impact on mobile […]

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The primacy of manufacturing in unlocking Africa's potential

Procurement: Less fire-fighting, more planning and greater value

By on November 16, 2015 in Procurement and Supply Chain





Ask a mining procurement professional about a typical working day, and she or he is […]

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Managing anti-bribery and corruption compliance in energy and natural resources

By on November 11, 2015 in Financial Services, Forensics





The Growing global challenge of managing anti-bribery and corruption compliance Companies in the energy and […]

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Africa’s White Goods Export

By on November 3, 2015 in Consumer Market





Africa is currently home to one billion people, presenting a massive potential consumer market. Furthermore, […]

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India-Africa Economic Relations: Partnering for Growth in Key Sectors

By on October 29, 2015 in Foreign Direct Investment





Africa’s exports to India have grown sharply over the last decade, with mineral fuels consistently making […]

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