Harry Clynch

Enfield, London

Freelance Journalist at Freelance

Features Editor @DisruptionBank. Finance & Business Correspondent @AfricanBizMag. Words in @spectator, @TheCriticMag, @AlMonitor, and others. COYS.

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Articles

Grandes manœuvres navales entre l’Inde et l’Afrique

1 week ago | magazinedelafrique.com | Harry Clynch

Différents exercices navals s’inspirent de la volonté de l’Inde de s’engager avec l’Afrique en matière de sécurité et de faire progresser ses objectifs diplomatiques et économiques. Les plus grands exercices navals conjoints jamais organisés par l’Inde en Afrique se déroulent cette semaine dans l’océan Indien occidental, alors que New Delhi cherche à renforcer ses liens avec le continent.
India’s largest naval exercises with Africa flaunt expanded influence

1 week ago | african.business | Harry Clynch

India’s largest-ever joint naval exercises in Africa have taken place this week in the western Indian Ocean, as New Delhi seeks to build stronger ties with the continent. The six-day naval exercises are being co-hosted by Tanzania and include eight other countries which have coastlines on the Indian Ocean, including Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, and South Africa. The exercises will focus on counter-piracy operations as India seeks to position itself as the security partner of choice in the region.
Le Nigeria intéresse de nouveau les investisseurs

1 week ago | magazinedelafrique.com | Harry Clynch

L’African Private Venture Capital Association, qui tiendra sa réunion annuelle à Lagos fin avril, affirme que les investisseurs sont rassurés par le Nigeria. L’AVCA (African Private Venture Capital Association) affirme qu’une amélioration significative de l’environnement macroéconomique au Nigeria suscite un intérêt plus marqué de la part des investisseurs internationaux dans le pays, à l’approche de sa conférence annuelle. Laquelle se déroulera à Lagos, du 28 avril au 8 mai.
‘Sentiment much more positive’ on Nigeria, says VC association

1 week ago | african.business | Harry Clynch

The African Private Venture Capital Association (AVCA) says that a significantly improved macro environment in Nigeria is prompting stronger interest from international investors in the country as it approaches its annual conference in Lagos in late April. “When we finished our conference in Johannesburg last year, we announced we were going to Lagos.
Moniepoint mise sur l’identification numérique

1 week ago | magazinedelafrique.com | Harry Clynch

La licorne Fintech à se développer au-delà de sa base nigériane, misant sur l’application des techniques révolutionnaires de l’identification biométrique aux services financiers. En octobre 2024, la Fintech Moniepoint, basée au Nigeria, est devenue la dernière « licorne » d’Afrique après avoir levé 110 millions de dollars lors d’un tour de financement de série C qui valorisait la société à plus d’un milliard $.
How Strong Will The Turkish Lira (TRY) Be In 2025?

3 weeks ago | disruptionbanking.com | Harry Clynch

“A coup against the will of the people.”“An attempt to eliminate the constitutional order.”“A disgrace that will not be forgotten for centuries.”Last month, the Turkish authorities moved to arrest the Mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoglu, in a move that is widely considered to be an attempt to sideline President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s main rival. The authorities in Istanbul have accused Imamoglu of leading a criminal organisation engaged in activities such as bribery, embezzlement, and fraud.
Stronger shilling aids Kenya Airways recovery

3 weeks ago | african.business | Harry Clynch

Kenya Airways (KQ) posted a profit in 2024 for the first time in over a decade, in a development that partly underscores the airline’s improved operational performance, but also its exposure to movements on foreign exchange markets.
Verdict mitigé des banques sud-africaines sur le Budget

4 weeks ago | magazinedelafrique.com | Harry Clynch

Si les banquiers sud-africains se réjouissent de l’absence d’augmentation des plus-values, le gel des seuils d’imposition pourrait saper la demande de crédit. Pour reprendre les propos d’un analyste, les banques et les institutions financières du pays ont réagi de manière « mitigée » au budget sud-africain, qui a été présenté la mi-mars après un mois de retard, consécutif aux divisions au sein du gouvernement d’unité nationale (GNU).
Global AI Summit on Africa: Can policymakers take control of AI?

4 weeks ago | african.business | Harry Clynch

From 3-4 April the Rwandan capital Kigali is playing host to a major African summit on artificial intelligence (AI).
How Strong Will The Mexican Peso (MXN) Be In 2025?

1 month ago | disruptionbanking.com | Harry Clynch

At the start of March, the White House announced that President Trump would be imposing a 25% tariff on goods imported the United States’ two neighbours, Canada and Mexico. Implemented under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), the Trump administration stated that the trade barriers were a response to the countries’ failure “to curb the dangerous cartel activity and influx of lethal drugs” flowing into the US.