Browsing: Press releases

Phatisa is pleased to announce the first close of its successor fund to the African Agriculture Fund (AAF) — Phatisa Food…

African banks can improve their business performance by keying into the Afreximbank Trade Facilitation Programme (AFTRAF), which was recently introduced…

The Tony Elumelu Foundation announces a partnership with the German Agency for International Cooperation, GIZ. Lagos, Nigeria, 25 September…

Through his correspondent for European affairs, Szymon Jagiello, Financial Afrik won an exclusive meeting with Pierre Gattaz, who was appointed…

In the constant effort to improve and facilitate access to information for all its audiences, ACAPS has just launched the…

Enko Capital Managers (“ECM”), managers of the Enko Africa Private Equity Fund (“EAPEF”), a private equity investor targeting mid and…

When the change in gorilla permit fees was announced on 6, May 2017, RDB stated that tourists who, in addition…

The Director General of the Islamic Solidarity Fund for Development (ISFD), Dr. Waleed Al Wohaib, launched a joint Program with…

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) must develop a comprehensive program to strengthen small and medium-sized enterprises so that they…

Today, the Government of the Republic of Zambia and the Sustainable Development Goals Center for Africa (SDGC/A) signed a Host…

Development Partners International (“DPI”), one of the leading private equity firms in Africa, has announced investment through its second fund,…

The African Risk Capacity (ARC) today announced that it has joined the World Economic Forum (The Forum) towards sharing ideas…

Afreximbank Executive Vice President Denys Denya (2nd right) in handshake with Alisher Mirsoatov, Chairman of NBU, following the signing ceremony in Tashkent.…

Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo and leading development economist Prof. Jeffrey Sachs will headline the second Babacar Ndiaye Lecture, to be held…

WITH “ROOM2RUN,” AfDB LAUNCHES SECURITIZATION MARKET FOR MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT BANK SECTOR TRANSACTION IS IN DIRECT RESPONSE TO G20 ACTION…

The 24th Session of the Inter-Governmental Committee of Experts (ICE) of Southern Africa opened in Mauritius Tuesday with an impassioned plea…

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has closed a Korea-focused $150 million club facility which has Shinhan Bank as coordinator and…

Chad’s minister of economic planning and development, Issa Doubragne, has pledged his government’s commitment to finalizing work on the country’s…

The Economic Commission for Africa, the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the National Institute for Statistics and Applied Economics (INSEA)…

The marketing offering Ringier Digital Marketing (RDM) Afrique has been established with a careful build-up over the past year -…

Since the start of its activities in 2014, the National Bank for Economic Development (BNDE) has been able to adapt…

Wednesday 5 September, 16 African banks including RAWBANK, the first banking institution in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and…

MaTontine’s innovative digital solution will help to make small-scale savings work BRUSSELS, 5 September 2018 – More than 50,000 low-income Senegalese women will gain…

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has met in Cairo with leaders of the Egyptian Banking sector to present a new trade facilitation programme which it has developed to transform…

The West Africa Rating Agency (WARA) is deeply saddened to report the sudden death of Seydina Tandian, Chief Executive Officer,…

The two-day forum/conference at the Europe’s leading venue Expoforum gathers more than 5,000 participants from more than 70 countries. Сrypto…

Prior to this appointment, Yves Mayilamene was the Deputy Group Head of Human Resources and Head of Human Resources for…

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) hasreleased its unaudited financial statements for the half-year period ended 30 June 2018, showing gross…

Ms. Yvonne Adélaïde Mougany, Minister of SMEs, Handicrafts and Informal Sector of the Republic of Congo paid a courtesy call…

The African Development Bank and Cabo Verde signed, on August 2, 2018 in Abidjan, a loan agreement of 40 million…