African Development Bank launches landmark US$500 million credit insurance deal with African Trade Insurance...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI) announce the successful completion of a US$500 million credit insurance deal structured to...
Burkina Faso: AFD and the UK provide 28 million euros for processing agricultural products
The financing agreement of 28 million euros, about 18 billion 340 million CFA francs was initialed this weekend in Ouagadougou by the Burkinabe Minister...
UEMOA: Slow growth in the strict banking rate in 2018
The strict banking rate (which measures the percentage of the adult population holding an account in banks, postal services, national savings banks and the...
President Azali Assoumani of the Comoros met Louise Mushikiwabo of the OIF
The President of the Union of the Comoros, Azali Assoumani, the first Head of State to visit the new Secretary General of La Francophonie,...
Fagace and the Moroccan GCC sign a partnership led by Finactu
It is under the leadership of Finactu that the African Fund for Guarantee and Economic Cooperation (Fagace) has committed itself alongside the Central Guarantee...
Small rebound of growth in MENA zone (World Bank)
According to a new report from the World Bank, economic growth in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is expected to rebound...
TICAD7: Invest in Africa’s food markets to win the war on hunger and boost...
“There is a business case for governments to invest in grey matter – Jennifer Blanke
By investing in Africa’s food markets, governments can win the...
Tunisia: Parliament approves a loan from IBRD
On January 15, 2019, the Tunisian parliament approved a loan from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) worth € 81.2 million to...
Orange joins forces with Ivorian NSIA to extend its banking services in West Africa
Orange SA will ally with the Ivorian group New Interafrican Insurance Company (NSIA) to start banking operations in West Africa to expand its offer...
18th General Assembly and ACA Investors Round Table in Abidjan
ABIDJAN, June 25, 2018 - The African Trade Insurance Agency (ACA) will hold its 18th Ordinary General Assembly in Abidjan, co-hosted by the Government...
Togo now a member of Africa Finance Corporation
By Cédric T.
Since 3 December 2018, Togo has become the 20th member state of the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), an infrastructure development financial institution...
Election of a Secretary General of the Francophonie: the wine is drawn, it must...
From our special envoy to Yerevan, Antoine Lawson
The ballet of heads of state, which began on Thursday in Yerevan, where the 17th summit of...
Malian diplomat Abdoulaye Diop becomes honorary president of CAVIE
Special Advisor to the Executive Secretary of the African Capacity Building Foundation, Abdoulaye Diop is head of CAVIE after being Minister of Foreign Affairs...
$ 4 million from the UK Development Agency to Tunisian SMEs
The UK Agency for International Cooperation (DFID) has just awarded nearly 4 million dollars (10 million dinars) to Tunisian SMEs.
The agreement was signed Tuesday,...