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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…
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.
Investment advisory services market seen reaching $155.52 billion by 2030
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The global investment advisory services market is projected to rise from $112.53 billion in 2026 to $155.52 billion by 2030, driven by cross-border investing, hybrid advice models and demand for personalized wealth management.
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…
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.
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.
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.
Liquid ammonia market seen topping $120 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the liquid (aqueous) ammonia market will rise from $84.12 billion in 2025 to $120.28 billion by 2030, driven by fertilizer demand, water treatment growth and new industrial uses.
Isoprene rubber latex market seen reaching $1.03 billion by 2030
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The global isoprene rubber latex market is projected to grow from $0.69 billion in 2025 to $1.03 billion by 2030, according to The Business Research Company.
Keg handling automation market to reach $1.86 billion by 2030
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The keg handling automation market is expanding as beverage makers look to cut labor, improve hygiene and speed up production.
Intraoral X-ray sensors market seen reaching $2.2 billion by 2030
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The intraoral X-ray sensors market is forecast to climb from $1.35 billion in 2025 to $1.5 billion in 2026, with long-term growth projected through 2030. The report points to rising dental disorders, digital dentistry adoption and wireless sensor…
Light commercial vehicle exhaust system market to reach $22.13 billion by 2030
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The global market for light commercial vehicle exhaust systems is projected to grow from $14.45 billion in 2025 to $15.79 billion in 2026, driven by tighter emissions rules, higher vehicle production and demand from logistics and delivery fleets….
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.
Africa’s electric mobility shift creates new infrastructure investment openings
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Africa’s electric vehicle market is moving from pilots to commercial use, and investors are starting to look past vehicles to the charging, swapping and power systems needed to support them.
Military aerial refueling tanker market seen reaching $8.07 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the military aerial refueling tanker market is set to grow from $5.85 billion in 2026 to $8.07 billion by 2030, driven by modernization programs, longer-range missions and new refueling technologies.
CMAS 2026 to focus on who controls Africa’s carbon markets
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The Carbon Markets Africa Summit will bring governments, investors and project developers to Kigali on Oct. 13-15 to debate who sets the terms for carbon projects, pricing and benefit-sharing across Africa.
Hellen Agaba advances mission-driven finance leadership
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Influential Women is featuring Hellen Agaba, an Assistant International Controller at Holy Cross Family Ministries USA who oversees financial management across 29 ministry centers in 18 countries.
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