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Afreximbank and Arise IIP commence the construction of the African Quality Assurance Center in Glo-Djigbé Industrial Zone (GDIZ) Benin to boost Intra-African trade: A landmark collaboration between Afreximbank and ARISE IIP
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and ARISE Integrated Industrial Platforms (ARISE IIP) have announced the commencement of construction works for the African Quality Assurance Centre (AQAC) in Glo-Djigbé Industrial Zone (GDIZ) …
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African Development Bank and Bank of Africa SA sign EUR 50 million risk-sharing agreement to support development of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and boost African trade
The African Development Bank and Bank of Africa SA have signed a risk-sharing agreement of EUR 50 million to strengthen private-sector financing and promote African trade. The signing ceremony took …
CRH Plc has appointed Alan Connolly as interim chief financial officer, effective 1 January 2025. This appointment comes up as search goes on for permanent successor to Jim Mintern As …
Pritchard Industries has appointed Ray Andrews as Chief Financial Officer, with immediate effect. With a 20-year background in finance, technology, and operations, Andrews brings a wealth of experience to Pritchard, …
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African Development Fund approves over €156 million for upgrase of cross-border roads connecting Burkina Faso and Mali with Côte d’Ivoire
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund approved loans totalling €156.66 million recently to Burkina Faso and Mali for the upgrading and asphalting of cross-border roads linking the …
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Arab Coordination Group (ACG) pledges US$10 billion by 2030 to combat desertification and land degradation
The Arab Coordination Group (ACG), a strategic alliance of ten leading development finance institutions, announced a landmark commitment of up to US$10 billion by 2030 to address the critical challenges …
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The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) Leads Groundbreaking Effort to Launch the Africa-Arab Guarantee Fund
The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC), a Shariah-compliant multilateral insurer and a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group has entered into a …
Shift has appointed Praveenesh (Prav) Pala as its new chief financial officer (CFO), with immediate effect. Pala brings more than 20 years of experience in high-growth, tech-driven financial services and …
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a loan of up to $170 million to support the development of the game-changing 1.1 GW Suez Wind Project, …
