African Stock Exchanges Association
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The African Securities Exchanges Association (ASEA) was incorporated in 1993 in the Republic of Kenya
. ASEA's aim is to provide a formal framework for the mutual co-operation of stock exchanges in the African region. Its functions include the exchange of information and assistance in the development of member exchanges.
There are 29 exchanges in Africa, representing 38 nations' capital markets. 21 of the 29 stock exchanges are members of ASEA.
Kenya
Kenya , officially known as the Republic of Kenya, is a country in East Africa that lies on the equator, with the Indian Ocean to its south-east...
. ASEA's aim is to provide a formal framework for the mutual co-operation of stock exchanges in the African region. Its functions include the exchange of information and assistance in the development of member exchanges.
There are 29 exchanges in Africa, representing 38 nations' capital markets. 21 of the 29 stock exchanges are members of ASEA.
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See also
- List of stock exchanges
- List of new stock exchanges
- List of African stock exchanges