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Mobile finance market to hit $281.35 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the mobile finance market reached $129.81 billion in 2025 and is projected to grow to $151.28 billion in 2026. The report points to smartphone adoption, digital payments and financial inclusion initiatives as the…
Financial management market seen reaching $76.4 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the global financial management market will grow from $47.19 billion in 2025 to $76.41 billion by 2030, powered by cloud adoption, AI tools and real-time financial visibility.
Financial process management market seen rising to $13.11 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the financial process management market will grow from $8.56 billion in 2025 to $9.3 billion in 2026, then reach $13.11 billion by 2030. The report points to cloud adoption, AI automation and tighter compliance…
Enterprise financials software market to reach $73 billion by 2030
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The Enterprise Financials Software market is projected to rise from $40.16 billion in 2025 to $45.18 billion in 2026, with growth expected to continue through 2030. Demand for digital banking, AI-powered planning tools and cloud-based financial…
NEFTi picks 4 African filmmakers for cross-border short film challenge
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Four award-winning filmmakers from Botswana, Zambia, Kenya and Nigeria have been selected for NEFTi 441, a collaborative project to make one 20-minute narrative film.
CIMA to host ENGAGE Africa 2026 in Cape Town
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CIMA will bring finance and business leaders to Cape Town from 28 to 30 October 2026 for ENGAGE Africa 2026, its third flagship conference on the future of the profession.
Banking market seen reaching $41.39 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the global banking market will grow from $31.52 billion in 2026 to $41.39 billion by 2030, driven by cashless payments, digital lending and real-time payment systems.
Consumer finance market seen reaching $2.39 trillion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the global consumer finance market will grow from $1.7 trillion in 2025 to $1.81 trillion in 2026, then climb to $2.39 trillion by 2030. Growth is being driven by personal loan demand, digital lending, BNPL…
Job costing market seen reaching $4.68B by 2030
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The job costing market is projected to grow from $3.03 billion in 2025 to $4.68 billion by 2030, driven by cloud-based ERP adoption, AI tools and rising demand for real-time project cost visibility.
Study links fintech and Belt and Road spillovers to greener growth, with regional gaps
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New research on 148 Belt and Road economies from 2004 to 2023 finds disruptive financial technology and Belt and Road spillovers are generally associated with greener development, but the effect changes by region.
Bourse Direct launches financial education push in North Africa
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Bourse Direct has launched a financial education initiative for North African investors, starting in Morocco, with a focus on European and U.S. markets.
Tim Draper says Africa can leapfrog traditional finance with Bitcoin and blockchain
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Tim Draper says Africa could move faster than legacy financial systems by embracing Bitcoin, blockchain and mobile-first finance, as the Africa Blockchain Festival prepares to meet in Nairobi Oct. 15-17. The comments highlight a growing push to…
Network infrastructure and software market to hit $8.87B by 2030
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The global network infrastructure and software market is projected to grow from $5.78 billion in 2025 to $8.87 billion by 2030, driven by digital transformation, edge computing and automation demand.
Payments and billing market seen reaching $211.59B by 2030
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The payments and billing market is forecast to grow from $143.62 billion in 2026 to $211.59 billion by 2030, driven by instant payments, embedded finance and AI automation.
Four African engineering finalists named for 2026 prize
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Four entrepreneurs from Kenya, South Africa and Niger have been named finalists for the 2026 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation.
Four finalists named for 2026 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation
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Four entrepreneurs from Kenya, South Africa and Niger have reached the final of the 2026 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation.
South Africa’s EV tax break helps, but won’t decide factory wins alone
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South Africa’s 150% tax deduction for battery-electric and hydrogen vehicle production took effect on 1 March 2026, but industry data and Reuters reporting suggest tax relief alone will not determine where global automakers invest.
WHX Nairobi draws 8,500-plus visits and spotlights East Africa health market
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World Health Expo in Nairobi 2026 ended at KICC with record attendance, 250-plus exhibitors and a strong push for local manufacturing, digital health and smarter procurement.
Travelxp HD France launches original French travel series Le Détour
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Travelxp HD France has started production on Le Détour, a France-shot travel series hosted by Lyon-based food journalist Stephanie Iguna.
Bourse Direct launches financial education push in North Africa
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Bourse Direct has launched a financial education initiative for North African investors, starting in Morocco and focused on European and U.S. markets.
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