ICIEC Backs the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway with $626m Financing, Strengthening Trade and Regional Connectivity
The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) has committed insurance support for a $626 million...
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ITFC, Burkina Faso Sign $1 Billion Trade Finance Deal to Support Agriculture, Energy and Private Sector Trade
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), a member of the Islamic Development Bank Group, has signed a $1 billion...
Nigerians Torn Between Rising Prices and Costly Loans as Inflation Falls, Interest Rates Remain High
According Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) report, Nigeria's inflation rate continues its downward trajectory, and Nigerians are finding little relief...
Invest Africa and the Government of the United Arab Emirates Announce Partnership for The Africa Debate – UAE
The event offers a high-level platform to examine how capital, policy and partnerships are aligning to deliver tangible outcomes across...
International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) Strategic Partnership with Côte d’Ivoire Through the new US$750 Million Framework Agreement
The new US$750 million Framework Agreement triples the size of the previous agreement signed in 2023, reflecting the successful and...
Arab Coordination Group (ACG) – Private Sector Synergies for Sustainable Development: Strengthening Partnership for Impact
The discussion highlighted the role of the Arab Coordination Group in supporting coordinated financing, policy alignment, and knowledge sharing across...
Merck Foundation Chairman & Chief Executive Officer (CEO), and 12 First Ladies of Africa and Asia inaugurate the 13th Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2026
During the 13th Edition of Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary, two important occasions were marked; the 9th Anniversary of Merck...
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) Backs US$7 Billion Dangote Fertiliser Expansion to Strengthen Africa’s Food Security
The transaction deepens AFC's longstanding partnership with Dangote Group across some of Africa's most consequential industrial projects. Africa Finance Corporation...
Arson Attack on UK Prime Minister’s Property, Extends Fears Over Alleged Russian Hybrid Warfare Campaign
The conviction of two men for a series of arson attacks linked to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has evolved...
Rescue of the Late General’s Wife – Hajiya Amina, Renews Questions Over the Fate of Kidnapped Oyo Pupils/Teachers
The successful rescue of Hajiya Amina Abubakar Rabe, wife of the late Major General Rabe Abubakar, has renewed public debate...
