Fitch said the triple-A rating was driven by the ‘extraordinary support’ of the Bank’s shareholders. (Image source: Adobe Stock Image)
Global credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has affirmed the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) credit rating at ‘AAA’, with a stable outlook
According to the AVCA report, 90% of all reported VC deals were in technology-enabled companies. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
The new African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA) report has revealed that the volume of total venture capital deals in Africa has increased from 140 in 2019, to 319 in 2020
The AGRF’s agriculture matchmaking platform initiative links some 4,000 actors in the agriculture sector to investment and networking opportunities. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
The African Development Bank’s incoming vice-president for Agriculture, Human and Social Development, Dr Beth Dunford, and director for Agricultural Finance and Rural Infrastructure Development Atsuko Toda have joined development leaders online to launch this year’s African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) Agribusiness Deal Room
Ecobank helped SMEs manage their loan repayments. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
The Ecobank Group has won 2021 African SME Bank of the Year award, for its significant contribution to the development of the SME sector during the coronavirus outbreak last year
BFS is set to focus on its core business and devote capital and resources to better banking solutions. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Barko Financial Services (BFS), a microfinance institution in South Africa, has gone live on Temenos software-as-a-service to make it faster and easier for South Africans to access finance remotely during COVID-19
The Carmix 3.5TT is renowned for its robust performance in concrete mixing. (Image source: Carmix)
Genuine Volvo Parts are specifically developed, tested and approved to get the very best results from your Volvo machine. (Image source: Volvo CE)
The transaction will give TotalEnergies an interest in hydropower projects in Uganda, Rwanda and Malawi
The project carries an estimated total cost of US$12bn. (Image source: The Republic of Ghana Presidency)
The initiative was unveiled at a meeting at the UIA head office. (Image source: UIA)
Agreement supports solar PV, grid upgrades, and commercial energy access in Nigeria
Dragan Krznaric, business director for Middle East and Africa at CASE Construction Equipment at the company's stand at bauma.
Sany keen on Africa (Image source: Sany)
African Development Bank backs €26.5m (appox. US$29mn) Sokodé solar plant to boost Togo’s renewable energy capacity. (Image source: African Development Bank)
Minister Mohamed Ould Khaled announces shift to privatised power generation model at Invest in African Energy Forum. (Image source: Energy Capital & Power)
