African Development Bank and partners’ innovative Room2Run securitization will be a model for global lenders
Room2Run will create space for more lending in pursuit of development agenda
BALI, Indonesia
Sharing the lessons learned will shorten the path for other MDB’s
Room2Run, the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) and partners’ innovative US $1 billion synthetic securitization of a portfolio of seasoned African Development Bank...
Next call for Africa Agri-food Development Programme (AADP) applications launched at Africa Ireland Economic Forum
New call for proposals under the Africa Agri-food Development Programme, funded by the Irish Government
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania
The 6th Africa Ireland Economic Forum took place on the 11th of October 2018 at the Convention Centre, Dublin Ireland. The Forum, organised by the Irish Department...
African Development Bank showcases investment opportunities in Africa to Nordic investors
The Bank presented its strategy for the transformation of African economies and showcased investment opportunities on the continent
The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) in a multidisciplinary team roadshows has presented financial products and investment opportunities to Nordic investors to leverage more access to financing. The roadshows brought together more...
The facility from CEXIM marks AFC’s inaugural financing facility from the People’s Republic of China (PRC)
Africa Finance Corporation (“AFC” or “the Corporation”) (www.AfricAFC.org), the leading infrastructure development finance institution in Africa, announces its successful acquisition of a loan facility from the Export-Import Bank of China (“CEXIM”) of a US$200m 5-year loan and a US$100m 5-year stand-by facility for general corporate...
The event also held raffle draws for a variety of valuable prizes granted by the event’s sponsors and partners
a provider of imaging technologies and services, raised AED 250,000 to support two educational programmes, one in the Middle East and a second in Africa. The funds were raised through sponsors, and the general public who participated in the Canon Day...
Training will focus on essential radiography skills to optimise efficiency
The training partnership between GE Healthcare (www.GEHealthcare.com) and Society of Radiography in Kenya will equip a minimum of 140 radiographers on the latest radiography technologies. Training will focus on essential radiography skills to optimise efficiency
GE Healthcare and the Society of Radiography in Kenya (SORK) today announced a 2-year partnership...
The High Commission of India, Nairobi intends to organize a Consular Camp in Kisumu on 13th-14th October 2018 (0900-1500 hours). Interested applicants, those who have not registered with this Mission already, may register their names on or before 10th October 2018 by 1500 hours by providing following details to this Mission on cons.nairobi@mea.gov.in with the subject- “Registration for Consular...
The facility from CEXIM marks AFC’s inaugural financing facility from the People’s Republic of China (PRC)
BEIJING, China, October 10, 2018/ -- Africa Finance Corporation (“AFC” or “the Corporation”) (www.AfricAFC.org), the leading infrastructure development finance institution in Africa, announces its successful acquisition of a loan facility from the Export-Import Bank of China (“CEXIM”) of a US$200m 5-year loan and a...
New African Union-Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) framework also aims to create new jobs while reducing reliance on manual labor
FAO and the African Union today launched a new framework document that aims to increase agricultural efficiency and reduce drudgery by helping countries in Africa to develop strategies for sustainable farm mechanization.
The Sustainable Agricultural Mechanization: A...
These companies represent a new class of investment opportunity coming up across the African continent
These companies represent a new class of investment opportunity coming up across the African continent. The selected ventures have strong revenues, are well positioned for regional and international expansion, and demonstrate important innovations that are disrupting industries like agriculture, healthcare, housing, transportation, and finance.
The entrepreneurs...
