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Initially set at $1.6 billion, the operation was increased by $400 million due to strong demand from international banks, reflecting growing confidence in African infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement, made from the headquarters of the pan-African institution, highlights a structural shift in global capital flows to Africa: Asian banks are now emerging as major players in financing the continent, alongside traditional European and Gulf partners.<\/p>\n<p>According to the AFC, Asia-Pacific and Europe each represent 35% of the funding, ahead of the Middle East (25%) and Africa (5%). Institutions from China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, and India played a significant role in the operation, illustrating a sustainable reallocation of international liquidity towards African infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have a diversified funding base, but this time, many more Asian banks participated,&#8221; said Samaila Zubairu, emphasizing the increased commitment of Asian financial institutions.<\/p>\n<p>Supported by strong ratings &#8211; A\/A-1 by S&#038;P, A3 by Moody&#8217;s, and A+ by the Japan Credit Rating Agency &#8211; the AFC is strengthening its access to global capital markets. This financial credibility comes at a time when African infrastructure needs remain significant, particularly in energy, transportation, and industrialization.<\/p>\n<p>A portion of the mobilized resources is expected to support a pipeline of strategic energy projects, including a future East African refinery linked to Aliko Dangote, as well as green finance initiatives in West Africa.<\/p>\n<p>With assets now exceeding $19 billion, the AFC confirms its status as a key player in development financing on a continent where investors are increasingly seeking credible, resilient platforms capable of structuring projects with high economic impact.<\/p>\n<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-bottom-left\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa is gradually reshaping its financial landscape. 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