South Africa ranked as the most developed financial market in Africa in 2022. The country scored ** out of 100 points in the Absa Africa Financial Markets Index. Mauritius followed in the second position, with ** points. The index assessed ** countries following six pillars: market depth, access to foreign exchange, market transparency, tax and regulatory environment, capacity of local investors, macroeconomic opportunity, enforceability of financial contracts, and collateral positions and insolvency frameworks.
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