CORRECTION: The African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI) to help Benin attract US BILLION by 2021: Benin is a country on the rise led by a newly appointed President, H.E. Patrice Talon. Last week, the President launched a five-year program that is aligned to Benin’s Vision 2030 that places Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) at the core. The program sets out a strategy to … [Read more...] about CORRECTION: The African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI) to help Benin attract US$15 BILLION by 2021
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UN and Partners Require Us$ 2.66 Billion for Emergency Needs in Sahel
UN and Partners Require Us$ 2.66 Billion for Emergency Needs in Sahel: The United Nations and non-governmental partner organizations launched today in Dakar a US$ 2.66 billion appeal for aid to provide lifesaving assistance to 15 million people across eight countries in the Sahel region. "The Sahel faces considerable challenges and will remain the site of one of the … [Read more...] about UN and Partners Require Us$ 2.66 Billion for Emergency Needs in Sahel
South Africa: Guptas, Eskom Still Not Budging On R2 Billion Coal Fine Payment
South Africa: Guptas, Eskom Still Not Budging On R2 Billion Coal Fine Payment: The Guptas, who part-own Optimum Coal Mine through Tegeta Resources and Energy with President Jacob Zuma's son Duduzane, have yet to pay the R2.176bn fine imposed on it by Eskom. Democratic Alliance MP James Lorimer had asked Brown for details of Eskom's fine, which it had imposed on Optimum Colliery … [Read more...] about South Africa: Guptas, Eskom Still Not Budging On R2 Billion Coal Fine Payment
The BRVM becomes the 1st Stock Market for Islamic Finance in Africa with Five Sukuk Listings amounting to 766 Billion FCFA (1.3 Billion USD)
The BRVM becomes the 1st Stock Market for Islamic Finance in Africa with Five Sukuk Listings amounting to 766 Billion FCFA (1.3 Billion USD): The first listing reflects the commitment of the BRVM (www.BRVM.org/) for the development of Islamic finance in the Regional Financial Market WAEMU. It will enhance the attractiveness and liquidity of its Islamic bonds, particularly for … [Read more...] about The BRVM becomes the 1st Stock Market for Islamic Finance in Africa with Five Sukuk Listings amounting to 766 Billion FCFA (1.3 Billion USD)
Focus on fashion, education for Billion Group malls on Heritage Day
Focus on fashion, education for Billion Group malls on Heritage Day: Property developer Billion Group’s South African malls are turning their focus to fashion and education this Heritage Day weekend. Property developer Billion Group’s South African malls are turning their focus to fashion and education this Heritage Day weekend. Group marketing manager Deborah Bailey said malls … [Read more...] about Focus on fashion, education for Billion Group malls on Heritage Day