Tag: Investment
Invest more in Africa, Akinwumi Adesina urges keen Irish business community
MON, 04 JULY, 2022-theGBJournal| Since joining the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) as its 81st shareholder in 2020, Ireland has shown steadily increasing interest...
British International Investment to invest up to $200 million in African...
The UK’s DFI is entering into the Norwegian DFI’s Joint Venture with Scatec, a leading renewable energy solutions provider, to invest in hydropower projects...
NIPC tracks $2.58b investment announcements for Q1 2022
TUE, 31 MAY, 2022-theGBJournal| Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) reports that US$2.58 billion was tracked as investment announcements for the first quarter of 2022....
African Development Bank Group launches dedicated Trust Fund for circular economy
…The circular economy is a model of production and consumption that involves sharing, leasing, reusing, repairing, refurbishing and recycling existing materials and products as...
British International Investment and Citi agree US$ 100 million risk-sharing facility,...
…The new Master Guarantee risk-sharing agreement will boost Citi’s supply chain finance volumes in Africa by up to $400 million.
…Facility will improve working capital...
Cocoa innovator Koa secures $3.5 million investment from climate adaptation and...
MON, 16 MAY, 2022-theGBJournal | The Landscape Resilience Fund (LRF) and IDH Farmfit Fund have announced a $3.5 million investment (EUR 3.13 million) in...
Nasarawa State Investment Development Agency secures over $600m commitment from investors...
SAT, 14 MAY, 2022-theGBJournal | Nasarawa State Investment Development Agency (NASIDA), the State’s investment promotion agency responsible for the initiation, promotion and facilitation of...
MTNN issues N127 billion commercial paper, part of strategy to diversify...
TUE 26 APRIL, 2022-theGBJournal | MTN Nigeria (MTNN) Monday announced the issuance of a N127 billion series 1&2 commercial paper, the largest issue in...
BluePeak’s inaugural fund announces second investment in ieng, a leading pan-African...
…BluePeak’s investment supports ieng’s strategic objective to: Expand its presence across the continent
…Increase and improve mobile and internet connectivity in Africa through: reliable services...
UK backs Africa’s ambitious continental free trade initiative
…The UK is to support the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area
WED 30 MARCH, 2022-theGBJournal| International Trade Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan has...