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Listed pharmaceutical firms in Africa
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10 listed pharmaceutical firms in Africa

Africa’s drug industry is set to double by 2032, as policy reforms, local manufacturing and rising demand lift leading listed pharma firms region.

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Foreign automakers in Africa
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10 biggest foreign automakers in Africa

Africa’s auto market is emerging as a growth frontier, drawing foreign automakers as AfCFTA, urbanization and rising incomes lift demand across key markets continentwide.

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Tanzania social bond issuance
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Tanzania’s NMB Bank secures $60 million Proparco-backed social bond

NMB Bank issued a $20 million social bond with Proparco backing to fund food security, affordable housing and MSME financing in Tanzania.

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African stock exchanges
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30 African countries with stock exchanges

Africa’s 30 stock exchanges drive growth, attract foreign capital, and fund banks, telecoms, and industrial champions continent-wide.

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Africa cashew farming industry
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10 of Africa’s biggest Cashew farms

Africa supplies over half of global raw cashew nuts yet captures limited value as major farms scale processing, exports and agribusiness influence.

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Africa’s oldest high-rise buildings
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10 of Africa’s oldest high-rise buildings

Before glass mega-towers, early high-rises in Johannesburg, Cairo and Lagos shaped Africa’s urban economies and ambitions.

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African pension funds
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10 of Africa’s largest pension funds

Africa’s top pension funds, with over $120 billion in assets, shape markets, infrastructure, and long-term growth across the continent.

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Serengeti Energy Zambia solar project
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Serengeti Energy raises $26.5 million private capital for 32MW Zambian solar project

Serengeti Energy secures $26.5 million to build a 32MW Zambian solar plant, advancing privately financed renewable power without state guarantees.

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Sue Nabi Coty CEO pay
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Algerian-born French tycoon Sue Nabi’s pay totalled $463.7 million as Coty CEO in 5-year tenure

Algerian-born executive Sue Nabi earned $463.7 million leading Coty over five years, underscoring pay-for-performance as the beauty group rebounded.

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Manu Chandaria Comcraft Group
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Privately held for 70 years: What Kenyan industrialist Manu Chandaria is doing with the billion-dollar Comcraft Group

At 96, Manu Chandaria steers Comcraft toward IPOs, ending 70 years private ownership of a billion-dollar industrial group with global reach.

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Mytheresa growth performance
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Why YNAP, now LuxExperience, posted Lower $650.5 million sales in Q1 2026 despite Mytheresa surge

LuxExperience posts $650.5 million Q1 sales decline despite Mytheresa surge, highlighting uneven performance across legacy and growth platforms.

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Richemont luxury boutiques
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Inside Richemont: 10 of the Swiss Luxury Group’s most iconic boutiques

Inside Richemont’s elite boutiques, where Cartier, Van Cleef and Swiss watchmakers anchor global luxury pricing power across Paris and New York.

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