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The United Sates government announced nearly $67 million in additional humanitarian assistance for the people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) at the DRC Humanitarian Conference held in Geneva, Switzerland.
The African Development Bank has signed a loan agreement for a soft commodity finance facility (SCFF) with the Export Trading Group (ETG).
Finance and economic planning ministers of African countries are set to meet in Addis Ababa to discuss on how to deal with tax related matters and other means of domestic finance mobilization…
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse: Some African countries have been making progress in the fights against corruption, tax fraud and illicit financial outflows over the past few years, says a continental network, which has…
The African Legal Support Facility’s (ALSF) Management Board held its 24th meeting at the Facility’s headquarters in Abidjan to consider key matters concerning the ALSF.
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is set to arrange $700 million multi-sourced finance to support trade and related infrastructure projects in Mali, focusing mainly on transport logistics, tourism, agro-processing and the financial…
Ethiopia’s Enat Bank and RENEW Strategies in conjunction with are set to host the second Women in Finance forum. The Forum will be held on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at Enat Bank…
The Board of the African Development Bank Group has approved a loan of US $30 million to support the establishment of Rwanda Innovation Fund (RIF).
The President of the African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina, has commended the Government of Japan for its strong support of the Bank and its multi-billion economic transformation partnership with Africa. Adesina identified…
In a historic first, East African Governors of the African Development Bank met with the President Akinwumi Adesina and Executives to discuss economic challenges, opportunities and successes in the continent’s fast-growing powerhouse…
The Republic of Ghana (“Ghana”) has marked its 7th anniversary as a Member State of Africa Finance Corporation (“AFC” or “the Corporation”) by becoming a sovereign shareholder in the Corporation, making an…
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has signed a loan agreement with the African Development Fund (ADF) designed to provide an Official Development Assistance (ODA) loan to the tune of 73.601 billion…
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, announced new financing of $100 million to support FNB’s lending to small and medium enterprises, with a focus on women-owned…
The African Risk Capacity (ARC), an agency of the African Union, and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) have announced a new partnership which will see the two organisations work…