ICD set to provide $100 million for Egypt
The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD), the private sector arm of the Islamic…
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Egypt’s largest wind energy project secures $170 million
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a loan of up to $170 million…
How financing farmers advance Africa’s agriculture industry
The need to create innovative financing mechanisms for Africa’s farmers and revaluate existing ones is becoming increasingly critical…
IMF approves $1.3 billion financing for Côte d’Ivoire
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday approved about $1.3 billion as a Resilience…
Côte d’Ivoire secures $1.3 billion financing from IMF
Côte d’Ivoire and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reached a staff level agreement on a package of…
Abu Dhabi set to enhance manufacturers’ access to financing
The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED) has launched ‘Business Financing Facilitation Platform’ to enhance manufacturers’ access…
IFC, FirstRand Bank partner to finance SMEs in South Africa
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) today announced a loan to FirstRand Bank, which will support businesses in the…
Mauritania’s quest for green hydrogen financing
The Mauritanian government has placed green hydrogen as a strategic development opportunity under efforts to position the country…
Financing HIV response would save millions of lives
By Woubishet Sisay Gessesse – Research and analysis by Economist Impact, conducted across 13 African countries, demonstrates that…
IMF agrees to release additional funding to Seychelles
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Calixte Ahokpossi, Mission Chief for Seychelles, visited Victoria March 16-29,…
IFAD to help DRC feed cities, develop rural area
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), and the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC),…
African leaders call for financing to protect the world’s biodiversity
At the Africa Nature Finance Forum, held yesterday on the sidelines of the inaugural African Protected Areas Congress…
Global leaders to discuss financing inclusive post-COVID world
Global leaders are set to discuss how to finance a more resilient, inclusive post-COVID world at the International…
Public development banks’ financing sustainable, equitable food systems
Creating sustainable and equitable food systems that benefit the world’s most vulnerable people will require substantial investments –…
Financing climate resilience underpins Africa’s recovery
The fifth African Climate Resilience Infrastructure Summit (ACRIS5) was held virtually highlighted that integration of climate resilience in…
Speedaf express announces completion of round A+ financing to build a leading China-Africa express brand
Speedaf express, a leading China-Africa integrated logistics service provider, officially announced the completion of its round A+ financing.
African countries get climate risk financing, insurance
The African Development Bank has approved the Africa Disaster Risks Financing (ADRiFi) Programme, the institution’s first climate risk…
African Development Bank approves Non-Sovereign Operations Policy
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved the Bank’s Policy on Non-sovereign Operations…
European Investment Bank provides $100 million equity fund to Ethiopia
The European Investment Bank (EIB) will support private equity investment across Ethiopia though support for the new $100…