Gender parity on African financial industry Boards progressing – but are statutory minimums needed?
The proportion of women on financial industry Boards is improving according to the AFIS-Deloitte Barometer – but a major figure from Morocco’s banking sector believes only statutory intervention will lead
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Impact & sustainability
19 Feb 2026
The proportion of women on financial industry Boards is improving according to the AFIS-Deloitte Barometer – but a major figure
Commercial banking outlook
18 Feb 2026
Africa says it wants financial sovereignty. Its reserves tell a different story. As much as 70% of foreign exchange reserves
Barometer
3 Feb 2026
Download the full Barometer now After several years of sustained expansion and accelerated digital transformation, the African financial industry has
Impact & sustainability
26 Nov 2025
Revenue growth, pan-African expansion and advancing Africa’s sports and creative industries helped the 2025 AFIS Awards winners stand out to
Expanding insurance
24 Nov 2025
Before setting rules, insurance regulators must live with AI tools long enough to understand their real-world behaviour, says the head
Global economic & stability challenges
20 Nov 2025
Initial findings from the upcoming African Financial Industry Barometer reveal where hundreds of Africa’s banking, fintech, and capital markets executives
Global economic & stability challenges
18 Nov 2025
External dependency is not a viable development strategy. Africa financial future lies in mobilising African savings, according to the high-level
Press release
6 Nov 2025
Casablanca, 5 November 2025 – The fifth edition of the Africa Financial Summit (AFIS) concluded yesterday evening in Casablanca, following
Press release
5 Nov 2025
Casablanca, 3 November 2025 – The fifth edition of the Africa Financial Summit (AFIS) opens today in Casablanca under the
Global economic & stability challenges
19 Aug 2025