12 OCTOBER 2023 Absa Africa Financial Markets Index 2023 Download the report https://cib.absa.africa/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/file_example_MP3_700KB.mp3 https://cib.absa.africa/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/file_example_MP3_700KB.mp3 Absa | Corporate and Investment Banking > Insights and Events > Absa Africa Financial Markets Index 2023 Absa Africa Financial Markets Index 2023 Absa Africa Financial Markets Index has shone a crucial light on the opportunities for investment in the region. It is now returning for its seventh edition. The index is a vital part of policymakers’ and market participants’ toolkits and a benchmark for international investors looking to commit to the region. AFMI 2023 The index, produced by OMFIF and sponsored by Absa, has expanded this year to record the openness and attractiveness of 28 countries across the continent to foreign investment based on six fundamental pillars: Market depth Access to foreign exchange Market transparency, tax and the regulatory environment Capacity of local investors Macroeconomic opportunity Legality and enforceability of standard financial markets master agreements We are once again proud to bring you this report, which through expert analysis of African financial markets, draws attention to the considerable investment opportunities that live right here in Africa. Download the report Now on its seventh edition, the Absa Africa Financial Markets Index (AFMI) evaluates countries’ financial development based on measures of market accessibility, openness and transparency. Meet the team Anthony Kirui Head Global Markets, Absa Regional Operations Jeff Gable Head: Macro and Fixed Income Research, Absa Nikhil Sanghani Managing Director of Research, OMFIF Arunima Sharan Senior Research Analyst, OMFIF Katerina Liu Research Analyst, OMFIF Edward Maling Research Analyst, OMFIF Watch the broadcast of the Africa Financial Markets Index Launch 2023 which took place in Marrakech on the 12th of October 2023 Download the 2023 AFMI Index launch report Download the report Full Name Company e-mail address I would like to receive marketing communications from Absa CIB Download By clicking Download, I confirm that I have read and accepted the Terms of Use and Privacy Statement. Related Insights RISK MANAGEMENT Widespread progress in African financial markets Absa Africa Financial Markets Index scores rise for majority of the countries Read more RISK MANAGEMENT Africa’s promising financial future is in its own hands Jeff Gable, Chief Economist and Anthony Kirui, Head of Global Markets, Ex.SA at Absa CIB explore the current state of Africa’s financial market development and emphasise why recent progress is likely to lead to improved access to financing in the years ahead. Read more AFMI 2023 AFMI highlights Africa is already unlocking its potential The release of the seventh iteration of the Absa Africa Financial Markets Index (AFMI) demonstrates that the continent is rapidly maturing and is no longer simply taking the first steps on a developmental journey. Instead, we can see clear signs that the true potential of the continent is being unlocked. Read more AFMI 2023 Absa Africa Financial Markets Index 2023 Absa Africa Financial Markets Index has shone a crucial light on the opportunities for investment in the region. Read more EVENTS Innovation and credibility are key to Africa’s success Are African financial markets in a better place than a year ago? As the leading banking group on the continent, this is a key question we consistently interrogate across our operations. Read more AFMI REPORTS Absa Africa Financial Markets Index 2022 Absa Africa Financial Markets Index has shone a crucial light on the opportunities for investment in the region. Read more REPORT Absa Africa Financial Markets Index 2021 No other report dives deeper into Africa’s true potential. 23 surveyed economies, with insights and tools across 6 metrics – geared towards highlighting Africa’s growth potential. Read more REPORT Africa Financial Markets Index 2018 The continent’s financial markets have remained resilient and innovative amid slowing worldwide growth after the synchronised upturn of 2017. However, they remain fragmented and shallow compared to their equivalents in Latin America and Asia. Read more REPORT Africa Financial Markets Index 2019 The continent’s challenges are clearly visible, and its countries are crafting actionable solutions. Highlighting the positive developments in market infrastructure and the fostering of market Growth, The 2019 Absa Africa Financial Markets Index report assesses progress and potential across six key pillars: Read more REPORT Africa Financial Markets Index 2020 The 2020 Absa Africa Financial Markets Index report launch will provide an in-depth look into the continent’s financial markets. Read more https://cib.absa.africa/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/file_example_MP3_700KB.mp3 https://cib.absa.africa/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/file_example_MP3_700KB.mp3