Category: Newsline
AfricanAfreximbank wins 7 awards at the Bonds, Loans & ESG Capital Markets Africa Awards 2023
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced its receipt of seven awards at the Bonds, Loans & ESG Capital Markets Africa Awards 2023 across the transactional and house categories. Afreximbank’s success at this year’s awards reflects the Bank’s increasingly well-established leadership position in the loan and debt capital markets on the continent across the main industry…
Borkhataria of RBC Capital Markets speaks at Lisbon Energy Summit
The Lisbon Energy Summit has announced a speaker line-up consisting of key global energy community influencers and disrupters. Providing a programme filled with C-level participants from companies including GALP, EDP, EasyJet, Octopus Energy, LNEG & Tellurian, attendees will hear from genuine decision makers, delivering insights on balancing energy security and achieving net zero ambitions, the…
TECNO launches Magic Skin
TECNO recently has just released a new brand video titled ‘Don’t Stop Creating: Magic Skin for a Better Design’. The video unveils the innovative methodology behind TECNO’s latest cutting-edge material technology “Magic Skin”. This cutting-edge material will be used on the body of TECNO’s phones, including the CAMON, SPARK, and POP series, to ensure that…
Dakar Hosts the Global Social and Solidarity Economy Forum
The City of Dakar  in collaboration with the network of actors and local authorities for the SSE (Réseau des Acteurs et des Collectivités Territoriales pour l’ESS – RACTES), the Global Social and Solidarity Economy Forum (GSEF) and the Ministry of Microfinance and Social and Solidarity Economy of Senegal, is actively preparing to host the Global Social…
Danbatta condoles families of former Minister and BUK Registrar
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has commiserated with the families of former Minister of Labour, Alhaji Musa Gwadabe and the Registrar of Bayero University, Jamil Ahmed Salim, who recently passed away. Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta on Thursday led a delegation of top officials of the Commission…
Congo lays foundation for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project
In a significant development for the energy sector, the President of the Republic of the Congo, H.E. Denis Sassou Nguesso, and Claudio Descalzi, CEO of global energy major Eni, gathered on April 25 to lay the foundation stone for the Congo Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project. This groundbreaking initiative represents the country’s inaugural venture into…
AFDB calls for strenghtening of the role of multilateral development banks
On the occasion of its Annual Meetings, to be held from 22 to 26 May 2023 in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, the African Development Bank Group plans to highlight the role that multilateral development banks could play in building a new development architecture beyond the financial. The importance of this subject stems from the fact…
Black or White Concepts launches BizBot in GITEX Africa 2023
Black or White Concepts a leading provider of innovative technology solutions, is proud to announce the launch of its latest product, BizBot. This revolutionary system utilizes the full potential of the WhatsApp Business API to provide a fully automated booking system for a variety of industries including healthcare, automotive, hospitality, logistics and more. With BizBot,…
Donkor appointed for second term as Ecowas Bank President
The Board of Governors of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), comprising the Ministers of Finance and / or Economic Planning of the fifteen ECOWAS member states, has unanimously re-appointed Dr George Agyekum Nana Donkor as President of the Bank for the second term of five years beginning February 1, 2024. The appointment…
AFDB Debars Tunisian Bank for 13 Months for Fraudulent Practices
The African Development Bank Group has today announced the 13-month debarment of Société Bel Mabrouk Des Travaux et Investissements S.A.R.L with effect from 11 April 2023. Société Bel Mabrouk Des Travaux et Investissements S.A.R.L is a limited liability company registered under the laws of Tunisia. According to the African Development Bank, an investigation conducted by…