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TheCFO Magazine Recognizes Dipak Chummun, MCB Group Chief Financial Officer, as CFO of the Week
Dipak Chummun is an accomplished finance executive with over three decades of global experience spanning corporate finance, strategy, risk management, and emerging market growth. Currently serving as the Group Chief …
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Mukuru’s Awarding of Deposit-Taking Microfinance Institution (DTMFI) Licence – a Boost for Financial Inclusion in Zimbabwe
Next-generation financial services provider, Mukuru has been awarded a Deposit-Taking Microfinance Institution (DTMFI) licence in Zimbabwe. This important achievement enables Mukuru to expand on its mission of driving financial inclusion …
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Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa welcomes Japan as donor; showcases innovative financing solutions for Africa’s energy transition
The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) recorded a new milestone at the Africa Investment Forum 2024, with the announcement of Japan as its newest contributor, expanding the Fund’s donor …
Rothschild & Co has announced a significant leadership change within its Swiss operations. After more than 11 years of successful tenure, Christian Bouet, the current Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of …
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Madagascar: African Development Bank Group grants a $165 million loan to develop roads in Southern Madagascar and facilitate trade
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $165 million loan to Madagascar to develop critical trade corridors and improve regional connectivity. The funding, granted …
The International Monetary Fund says it is open to renegotiating Ghana’s $3 billion financing programme with President-elect John Dramani Mahama’s administration provided accompanying reforms aren’t jeopardised. “IMF-supported programmes are developed …
Swoop has announced the appointment of Cameron Hyzer as Chief Financial Officer, with immediate effect. In his role, he will oversee Swoop’s financial strategies and will lead the finance organization, …
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African Development Bank and Trade and Development Bank (TDB) Group strengthen trade finance partnership through a Trade Finance Unfunded Risk Participation Agreement
The African Development Bank Group and the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (TDB Group) have signed an agreement for a $150 million Trade Finance Unfunded Risk Participation …
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African Development Bank (AfDB), Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) and institutional investors sign agreement for new African multi-originator synthetic securitization platform
The African Development Bank Group, together with the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) and key institutional investors Academy Securities, Africa50, and Newmarket, signed a Letter of Intent to explore …
