IFC and the Dutch entrepreneurial development bank (FMO) today partnered to provide funding and advisory support to United Exports Limited to help the company increase sustainable blueberry production in South Africa, create…
The sixth edition of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) began on Tuesday in Riyadh, under the theme of ‘Investing in Humanity: Enabling a New Global Order’, with groundbreaking discussions, major announcements, and…
Volvo Group, Qamcom Group and the inventor Roman Iustin form a new start-up company, Fyrqom AB.
Aeon Investments, the London-based credit-focused investment company, has closed its first commercial real estate CLO warehouse in the UK, backed by three strategic loan agreements totalling £900 million.
The Pierre Fabre Group, the French pharmaceuticals and cosmetics company, and Gennisium Pharma have announced an agreement whereby Pierre Fabre takes a minority stake in Gennisium through its dedicated investment subsidiary Pierre…
With the aim of attracting Turkish and Dubai businesses to its recently established Dire Dawa Free Trade Zone and getting lessons, Ethiopian official made a visited Turkey and Dubai.
Eastern Industrial Park (EIP), one of the biggest industrial parks in Ethiopia built by Chinese companies, is said has created 22,110 jobs for Ethiopians.
The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) approved 62 new transactions this quarter totaling more than $2.3 billion of investment to help solve some of the world’s greatest development challenges including in…
RVontier Corporation (Vontier) announced today that it completed its previously announced acquisition of Invenco, a leading global provider of open platform retailing and payment hardware and software solutions.
FFS Tank Terminals, a wholly owned subsidiary of FFS Refiners, hosted a sod-turning event at the Maydon Wharf precinct in the Port of Durban on Wednesday this week.
Over the past few years, the African economy has been devastated by multiple crises and external shocks.
The latest equity investment of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in West Indian Ocean Cable Company Holding Ltd (WIOCC Group) is set to support Africa’s digital infrastructure expansion.
Below is an overview of the industries with the best prospects, big government purchases, infrastructure projects, and commercial opportunities as suggested by the US International Trade Administration.
From October 2022 to September 2023 Ethiopia’s coffee exports are anticipated to increase to a 4.72 million bags, a record (280,560 metric tones – MT) from 282,000 MT the previous year, says…