Day: December 29, 2025
Ecobank Group and Bank of China Partner to Strengthen China-Africa Financial Cooperation
Ecobank Group, the leading pan-African banking Group, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Bank of China (Mauritius) Limited to deepen cooperation in trade, payments and financial services that support economic activity between China and Africa. The memorandum builds on a partnership established in 2010 and follows renewed engagement earlier this year, including a recent visit by Ecobank Group’s leadership…
China’s sustained momentum five years after eradicating extreme poverty
By Staff writer China’s eradication of extreme poverty stands as one of the most far-reaching social transformations of the modern era. In 2020, the country announced that absolute poverty had been eliminated nationwide, lifting nearly 100 million rural residents above the official poverty line. This achievement meant that China reached the core target of the…