Africa African Development Bank raises MAD 1bn in first Moroccan dirham bond
The seven-year private placement marks a new local-currency funding route for the African Development Bank and…
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South Africa’s Absa has established its first Gulf presence in Dubai, targeting a fast-growing trade and investment corridor between the UAE and Africa.
Africa The seven-year private placement marks a new local-currency funding route for the African Development Bank and…
Africa Nigeria and China have signed a 200 million yuan ($30m) grant to fund small-scale projects across…
Africa Abuja says deeper cooperation with Germany can help turn economic reforms into industrial growth, stronger food…
AI & Technology GO’s venture arm has invested in French sports technology company SPASH, backing artificial intelligence tools for…
Africa The Nigerian government says it will activate a long-delayed minimum pension guarantee, back arrears payments with…
Africa Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has urged deeper private-sector partnerships, saying reliable infrastructure, stable regulation and capable…
Finance Budget minister Doris Uzoka-Anite says the Federal Government is preparing to submit the 2027 Appropriation Bill…
AI & Technology A joint CBN-NITDA survey shows many banks and fintechs have yet to begin the practical work…
Africa At the Russia–Africa summit in Moscow, Vladimir Putin urged a stronger African role in the IMF…