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BOAD, IFC strengthen partnership on dev’t, job creation across W’Africa
By Tochukwu Bliss, Abuja The West African Development Bank (BOAD), and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member…
Cardoso reaffirms commitment to financial sector reform, long-term capital
By Tochukwu Bliss, Abuja The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has reaffirmed the…
Heirs Energies, Afreximbank seal $750m financing to drive long-term growth
By Izuchukwu Mayor, Lagos Heirs Energies Limited, an indigenous integrated energy company, yesterday, said it has executed a…
Elombi takes over from Oramah as Afreximbank’s fourth President
By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos The fourth President and Chairman, the Board of Directors, African Export-import Bank (Afreximbank), George…
AfDB commits $40m into AGIA-PD Fund
By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has announced $40 million in blended capital to…
Afreximbank signs deal as lead arranger in $4bn to refinance Dangote Refinery
By Tochukwu Bliss, Abuja African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced the signing of a $1.35 billion financing facility…
George Elombi is next President of Afreximbank
Shareholders of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have appointed Dr George Elombi as the next President and Chairman…
Healthy population drives economic transformation – Experts
Some health experts and financial executives have emphasised the direct link between healthcare infrastructure and economic transformation. They…
Lagos MSME tripartite agreement to spur finance access for entrepreneurs – BoI
The Managing Director, Bank of Industry (BoI), Dr Olasupo Olusi, has described its tripartite agreement with the Lagos…
We’ve disbursed $50bn into Nigeria in last decade- Afreximbank
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) says it has disbursed $50 billion into various sectors of Nigeria in the…