New Banking Drive Targets Wider Financial Access
Niger has launched a new phase of its “1 Commune, 1 Commercial Bank” programme, seeking to expand banking services and improve financial access for businesses, house…
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BOAD Expands Financing Support for Private Sector
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FONSIS Fund Invests 1 Billion CFA in Two SMEsSenegal’s WE! Fund is investing 1 billion CFA francs in two local SMEs, supporting mineral-water production in Touba and eco-friendly hygiene manufacturing in Sandiara, with nearly 200 direct jobs expected.
Senegal’s WE! Fund is investing 1 billion CFA francs in two local SMEs, supporting mineral-water pro…
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Free Zones Attract Over $200 Billion Investment
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Free Zones Attract Over $200 Billion Investment
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Russian Delegation Explores Investment Opportunities at PIA
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Cabo Verde Secures €8.84 Million Financing for Agricultural Water Programme
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Gambia Signs $14.2 Million Electricity Project for 241 Communities
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Ghana’s Cocoa Capital Plans GH¢16.3 Billion Fundraising for Cocoa Sector
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