Finance

From the African basement to electronic landfills, backwards from a global economy Behind every product we consume is a long chain of decisions, flows and responsibilities. From mines in Katanga to landfills in Accra, Africa lies at the heart of a system where it supplies raw materials from the world... and receives waste from them. ...

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How new technologies and artificial intelligence redefine audit and financial management practices. From compliance to sustainable performance In a world where economic, technological and regulatory threats are increasing, companies no longer have the luxury of facing risks: they must anticipate, measure and control them. ...

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The digital revolution at the service of more responsive, transparent and intelligent management. A silent revolution is underway There was a time when accounting was limited to a mountain of documents, hours of manual seizure and balance sheets made several weeks after the end of a fiscal year. The accountant lived in the...

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The forgotten but central role of accounting In an African context marked by an increasing need for transparency and responsible governance, accounting remains the foundation of economic confidence. Too often reduced to an administrative exercise, it is in reality the language of transparency, the bridge between internal performance ...

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Raising funds has become a must for many companies seeking growth, innovation or internationalisation. Between business angels, venture capital, crowdfunding and hybrid instruments, options are multiple but often complex to understand. This article offers a clear and complete exploration of the various funding modalities available, while opening a perspective ...

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Today, IT is no longer just a support tool: it is the heart of the business. From billing to pay, from exchanges with customers to tax obligations, everything goes through computerised systems. This offers great opportunities, but also exposes to new risks: breakdowns, fraud, cyber attacks, data loss. ...

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In a context where competitive pressure and economic uncertainty weaken the strength of companies, the risk of internal fraud remains one of the most under-estimated risks by managers. These are not just direct financial losses: every fraud that has been proven undermines the credibility of management, undermines the trust of partners and ...

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Many entrepreneurs, especially those who have learned « on the job », feel poor when they receive their balance sheet or profit and loss account at the end of the year. This confusion is normal. But understanding the financial language is vital — It is not the lack of customers that usually weakens a company, it is a mismanagement of cash, payment deadlines or working capital.

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Introduction In Senegal – as in many West African countries and more widely on the continent – cash (tickets, coins) continues to play a central role in economic life: buying heavy goods (cars, houses), informal payments, payment of wages, retail trade, etc. This phenomenon, maintained by a weak ...

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Wealth in the Virtual Age In the United States, in the 1930s, the great names of wealth, such as Rockefeller, Ford or Carnegie, built their fortunes on industry, energy or infrastructure. These fortunes were derived from the real economy, based on productive activities: oil extraction, car construction, railway networks, steel. Wealth then arose from the development of concrete tools, ...

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