Building on the success of its first edition, and in response to calls for a follow-up conference, the Namibia Oil and Gas Conference has confirmed it will return to Windhoek from 20-22 August 2024. With over 800 delegates, key industry…
Access Holdings Plc Holds Signing Ceremony in Respect of Proposed ₦351 Billion Rights Issue
Access Holdings Plc will open its 17,772,612,811 ordinary share rights issue to existing shareholders on Monday, July 8, 2024. Speaking at the signing ceremony for the Rights Issue, which was held at the corporate head office of Access Holdings in…
At NEC President Tinubu Urges Governors on Food Security; Approves National Construction and Household Support Programme, Solar Irrigation Rollout, Allocates N10B for CNG Buses
At the recent National Executive Council meeting, the President Bola Tinubu approved the immediate rollout of the National Construction and Household Support Programme to cover all geo-political zones in the country. The immediate rollout of this programme is to…
Afreximbank signs two deals totaling US$80 million for Zimbabwe’s CBZ Bank
The line of credit facility will strengthen financial intermediaries’ capacity to support SMEs through financing product and capacity building. In two deals signed at the recently concluded Afreximbank Annual Meetings, African Export-Import Bank is providing a US$60 million…
Bonny youths shut down Saipem and Daewoo over NLNG Train 7 grievances
Youths from Finima community in Bonny local government area of Rivers State took decisive action early today, Tuesday, June 25 2024, by shutting down operations at two key oil service companies — Saipem Construction Nigeria Limited and Daewoo Engineering and…
Taamal Capital, RouQ & Company Announce Strategic Partnership
Taamal Capital (“Taamal”), a UK-headquartered International and Africa-focused advisory and private investment management firm, has partnered strategically with RouQ & Company (“RouQ”), a leading Nigerian commercial legal firm in Lagos. The collaboration aims to leverage the unique expertise of both…
Africa Offers Attractive Investment Opportunities for Japanese Firms, Say African Development Bank Leaders
Bank leaders underscored the institution’s commitment to making investing in Africa more attractive Africa presents a compelling investment destination for Japanese firms, with high growth potential and the African Development Bank’s strong support to manage risks, African Development Bank…
G-7 leaders reaffirm support for billion-dollar infrastructure programme for Africa
G-7 leaders meeting at their summit in Puglia, Italy have reaffirmed support for multi-billion-dollar infrastructure projects across Africa to realise the continent’s economic potential and transformation.
Dangote Refinery: Aliko Explains How IOCs Frustrate Refinery Project, Sets to Flood Market with PMS Next Month
…………Expands Plant To 5.3 Billion Litres and Offsets $2.4 Billion out of $5.5 Billion loan…… ……..….Lauds Afreximbank and Nigeria’s Access Bank for supporting the project…. Last week in the Bahamas, Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Group, explained how international oil…
African Development Bank launches African Debt Managers Initiative Network to spur home-grown solutions to debt challenges
The inauguration and first peer learning event took place in Addis Ababa under the theme: Developing and Deepening Domestic Debt Markets in Africa The African Development Bank’s, African Development Institute on Thursday launched the African Debt Managers Initiative Network…