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Podcast: Good Morning Africa
Episode: Beyond the Rankings: Absa Africa Financial Markets Index 2025
Description: South Africa is once again top of the table in the latest Africa Financial Markets Index, scoring 86 out of 100 — even as other countries quietly make gains. Mauritius follows closely, while Uganda continues its steady climb, improving its score and ranking ahead of larger economies like Nigeria.The index, now covering 29 African countries, is more than just a ranking. It’s a diagnostic tool — measuring how well countries are building the foundations for deep, resilient financial markets, from market infrastructure and transparency to investor access and legal frameworks.On this episode, we’re...