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Afreximbank cuts ties with Fitch, cites misalignment with treaty mandate and Pan-African mission
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has terminated its credit rating relationship with Fitch Ratings. The pan-African financial institution announced the decision on Friday, stating that Fitch’s ...
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Turning LNG oversupply into opportunity: Why Africa’s gas future depends on infrastructure
As new LNG capacity reshapes global gas markets, Africa faces a pivotal choice: export more, or invest strategically to power domestic growth. Global ...
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From Barbados to Ghana: C1WT unveils ‘clearinghouse’ to unlock billions in women-led trade
World’s First 8-Pillar Digital Trade Accelerator Launches to Connect One Million Women-Led Businesses Globally A groundbreaking private-sector coalition, Connecting One Million Women to Trade ...
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Inclusive African cities: Designing for climate resilience and social equity
Observed annually on 31 October, World Cities Day spotlights the transformative potential of people-centred smart cities in shaping equitable, prosperous, sustainable, and inclusive urban environments. This ...
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IFAD surpasses the US$ 1 billion mark in sustainable bonds
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) announced today that it has now surpassed the mark of US$ one billion in sustainable bonds’ ...
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Finnfund’s economist Tangeni Shatiwa: “Investor confidence in Nigeria got a boost”
The current government of Nigeria has implemented a series of bold policy reforms to address structural weaknesses of the country. The reforms have ...
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OPEC+ restraint and geopolitical tensions drive oil prices higher
Oil prices surged by over 2%, with the primary catalyst being OPEC+’s decision to significantly slow its pace of production increases for October ...
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Gold prices near record highs as Fed rate cut expectations and geopolitical tensions boost demand
Gold holds firm on Fed policy outlook Gold prices stayed close to record highs on Tuesday, supported by growing expectations of a US ...
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Uganda to host Development Finance Summit in Kampala
The inaugural summit will welcome over 400 financial and development experts, policy makers, and business leaders. Address the need to explore new financing ...
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Five key signs of a reliable Forex broker in Nigeria’s growing trading market
The Nigerian Forex market keeps attracting traders all over the world. In recent years, its accessibility and potential for profit have grown by ...
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Nigeria equities climb on Japan, China deals; GDP data in focus
NGX Rises 0.48% as strategic partnerships boost market sentiment. Nigerian equities closed the week on a positive note. It ended Friday with the ...
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AFG Aviation acquires two CRJ1000 aircraft for Cally Air to boost connectivity in Nigeria
Strengthening Cally Air’s Fleet with Modern Regional Jets AFG Aviation Ireland Limited (AFG) has successfully acquired two Bombardier CRJ1000 aircraft (MSN 19004 and ...
