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Africa Cross-Border Investing Still Broken

2 entriesWed, Sep 30 – Thu, Oct 1Fintech & Payments

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  1. Thu, Oct 1LatestUnverified — not yet reviewed

    Africa's Retail Investing Boom Stalls on Infrastructure Gaps

    New reporting finds that Africa's retail investing boom is being constrained by infrastructure deficits rather than a lack of demand, with gaps in settlement, custody, and digital access identified as barriers. The findings are assessed as directly mirroring Ghana's nascent digital investment landscape.

  2. Wed, Sep 30Unverified — not yet reviewed

    Cross-Border Investing Friction in Africa Highlights Gap for Ghana Fintechs

    Reporting on Zimbabweans' inability to easily buy Dangote shares through a digital app highlights persistent cross-border investing friction across Africa. The gap is assessed as a market opportunity for Ghanaian fintechs with cross-border investment product ambitions.