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JUMIA explains its listing on NYSE

Posted by - April 19, 2019

Africa’s leading online shopping company, has linked the listing of its shares on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), on the need to showcase the digital innovation happening in Africa, and opportunities from the region in terms of technology and eCommerce to the world. According to the The Chief Executive Officer, Jumia Nigeria, Juliet Anammah,

Jumia emerges first African firm to list shares on NYSE

Posted by - April 16, 2019

Jumia Technologies AG (“Jumia”) the leading Pan-African e-commerce platform, has been listed on the New York Stock Exchange. The listing on the NYSE happened in New York, USA, with shares beginning trading at $14.50 under ticker symbol JMIA. By the listing, Jumia became the first startup from Africa to list on a major global exchange.