Africa Exchanges Lobby Group Plans to Link Seven Bourses by 2021

Tie-up aims to boost trading in securities on the continent
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The Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
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By Eric Ombok

December 30, 2019 at 8:04 AM UTC

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The African Securities Exchanges Association has started a project that will link seven bourses on the continent by the first quarter of 2021 as part of efforts to increase trading in securities.