China is expected to account for 66 percent of the debt-service payments International Development Association (IDA) countries will be making on their official bilateral debt in 2022, the world bank …
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Lagos-based equity and Investment firm decries funding gap for women-led businesses
The Managing Partner of Aruwa Capital, a Lagos-based equity and investment company, Adesuwa Okunbo-Rhodes, has complained about the funding gap women-focused businesses are grappling with. She argued that businesses managed …
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Airtel signs $194 million loan deal with IFC to boost African operations
Tuesday entered pact with Washington-based International Finance Corporation (IFC) to obtain $194 million credit to strengthen operations in six of its 14 African markets. IFC is a unit of the World Bank …
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NASENI to maintain Nigeria’s critical infrastructure
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Tuesday, said maintaining Nigeria’s critical infrastructure may pose a challenge in the medium and long term except for the deliberate repositioning of …
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Wisdom Kwati donates relief materials, food to flood victims Adamawa State
In a bid to help reduce the plight of flood victims in Adamawa state, the CEO of Wisdom Kwati smart city, Wisdom Kwati has donated relief materials to people of …
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Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria’s liabilities hit N5.7tn in 2022
Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria’s liabilities stood at N5.72tn as of the end of the first half of 2022. The Financial Markets Department of the Central Bank of Nigeria disclosed …
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Sanlam and Absa officially partner to form South Africa’s largest black-owned asset manager
Sanlam and Absa have officially combined their investment businesses to form South Africa’s largest black-owned asset manager. The two companies announced in October 2021 that they were joining forces to …
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Fintech Firm to rebrands to Zone to power global payments with it’s regulated blockchain network
Fintech Software Providers has said it rebranded to ‘Zone’, a regulated blockchain payment infrastructure company. A statement by the company said Zone will enable payments and the acceptance of digital …
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OCP Foundation to Support a Sustainable Development Project in Senegal
Morocco’s OCP Foundation announced its commitment to support a sustainable development project in Senegal seeking to help mitigate pressure on the Niokolo-Koba National Park, 650 kilometers away from Dakar in …
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Lagos State selects three bidders for the construction of the Fourth Mainland Bridge
Lagos State has pruned its list of firms vying for the construction of the Fourth Mainland Bridge down to three as part of its broader push to fight grinding traffic …