The Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) has introduced a new continental investment platform with a target of raising $50 billion in blended finance to support infrastructure, agriculture, and climate-resilient initiatives …
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Nigerians to benefit from subsidised solar-powered appliances
CLASP and the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) have announced the expansion of their Productive Use Financing Facility (PUFF) with a $6.1 million funding package. The initiative …
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is expected to sign four major tax reform bills into law on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The signing marks a …
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MALAWI: SRWB Urges Communities to Protect Water Infrastructure
The Southern Region Water Board (SRWB) has called on residents of Group Village Head (GVH) Onga and GVH Kambalame in Chiradzulu District to take ownership of and protect water infrastructure …
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FDH Bank’s Islamic Banking Records Big Growth, Goes Nationwide in Malawi
FDH Bank plc has announced major success with its Salama Banking product, Malawi’s first Islamic banking window, just one year after its launch. According to the bank, the service has …
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Kansai Plascon Donates Shs 50 Million in Paint for Buganda Kingdom’s Bulange Refurbishment
Kansai Plascon Uganda has officially handed over paint and related items worth Shs 50 million to the Buganda Kingdom for the refurbishment of Bulange-Mengo, the kingdom’s iconic administrative headquarters and …
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Uganda Launches Kayoola EVS 2025 Electric Bus
Uganda has officially unveiled the Kayoola EVS 2025, a state-of-the-art electric bus developed by Kiira Motors Corporation (KMC), marking a major milestone in the country’s journey toward sustainable transportation and …
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Ecobank Joins GET.Invest Green Energy Finance Programme to Boost Renewable Energy in Nigeria
Ecobank Nigeria has been selected as one of the key Nigerian banks to participate in the GET.Invest Enabling Domestic Green Energy (EDGE) Finance Programme. The initiative, aimed at strengthening local …
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Keystone Bank, Pan-Atlantic University Partner to Promote SMEs
Keystone Bank Limited has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Enterprise Development Centre (EDC) of Pan-Atlantic University to drive support for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), promote …
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Bank of Industry Launches Sustainable Finance Framework to Boost Inclusive and Climate-Resilient Growth
The Bank of Industry (BOI) has launched a Sustainable Finance Framework aimed at supporting inclusive, climate-resilient economic growth in Nigeria. This new initiative is a key part of the bank’s …