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Dimension Data

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    • Safiriyu Rosenje, Chief Financial Officer, Dimension Data Limited; Gbenga Olabiyi, Chief Executive Officer, Dimension Data Limited; Shatse Kakwagh, Managing Partner, Mbavaa Partner Limited, and Adekunle Alade, Chief Executive Officer, Pathway Advisors Limited, during the signing ceremony of the company's N20 billion Bond Programme, in Lagos, recently (1)
    • Safiriyu Rosenje, Chief Financial Officer, Dimension Data Limited; Gbenga Olabiyi, Chief Executive Officer, Dimension Data Limited; Shatse Kakwagh, Managing Partner, Mbavaa Partner Limited, and Adekunle Alade, Chief Executive Officer, Pathway Advisors Limited, during the signing ceremony of the company's N20 billion Bond Programme, in Lagos, recently (2)
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Dimension Data Nigeria holds signing ceremony for $15m Bond Programme-SRIJA

The signing ceremony, which marked the completion of the programme documentation and regulatory clearances, was held recently at the Capital Club, Victoria Island, Lagos

Dimension Data (https://DimensionData.org/) Nigeria has formally executed its N20 billion ($15m) Bond Programme under Dimension Data SPV Funding Plc, following approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The signing ceremony, which marked the completion of the programme documentation and regulatory clearances, was held recently at the Capital Club, Victoria…

African Development Bank Group (AfDB)

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    • (Front row, from left to right) Yves Mafongo, Deputy Coordinator of the Project and Programme Monitoring Unit at the Ministry of Finance; Alain Malata, Chief of Staff at Finance Ministry; Ann Sow Dao, AfDB Divisional Manager for Programme Management; Mohamed Coulibaly, AfDB Acting Country Manager for the DRC, alongside other workshop participants.
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African Development Bank boosts project management in the DRC-SRIJA TEST

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has concluded a four-day workshop in Kinshasa to strengthen project management and improve the performance of Bank-financed operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has concluded a four-day workshop in Kinshasa to strengthen project management and improve the performance of Bank-financed operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Organised from 8 to 11 September 2025 by the African Development Institute and the Bank's fiduciary departments, in collaboration…

International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC)

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    • International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) signs 2026 Annual Financing Plan with the Republic of Senegal
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International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) signs 2026 Annual Financing Plan with the Republic of Senegal - SRIJA

The Annual Financing Plan was signed by Eng. Adeeb Yousuf Al-Aama, Chief Executive Officer of ITFC, and H.E. Abdourahmane Sarr, Minister of Economy, Planning and Cooperation of the Republic of Senegal

Dakar, Republic of Senegal, 11 February 2026. The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, has signed the 2026 Annual Financing Plan with the Republic of Senegal, reaffirming its commitment to continue supporting the country’s priorities and economic development agenda. The Annual Financing…

International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC)

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The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) signs 2026 Annual Financing Plan with the Republic of Senegal

The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, has signed the 2026 Annual Financing Plan with the Republic of Senegal, reaffirming its commitment to continue supporting the country’s priorities and economic development agenda

The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC),(https://www.itfc-idb.org/) a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, has signed the 2026 Annual Financing Plan with the Republic of Senegal, reaffirming its commitment to continue supporting the country’s priorities and economic development agenda. The Annual Financing Plan was signed by Eng. Adeeb…

International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC)

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The Arab Africa Trade Bridges (AATB) Program and Republic of Tunisia Sign the 2022-2023 Country Program

The agreement lays out a dedicated country program for Tunisia, that includes the implementation of projects for the benefit of the national economy

The Republic of Tunisia, represented by H.E Samir Said, Minister of Economy and Planning endorsed the Arab Africa Trade Bridges (AATB) Program through a signing ceremony that took place with Eng. Hani Salem Sonbol, CEO of the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (www.ITFC-idb.org) and Secretary General of the AATB…

Federal Republic of Nigeria
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First NEC Meeting of the year Focuses on Sustainable Ease of Doing Business, Demographic Transition, Others

The initial criteria (framework) focused on security and infrastructure, transparency and access to information, the regulatory environment, and skills and workforce readiness

Determined to consolidate the gains of the previous subnational surveys on Nigeria’s business climate, the National Economic Council (NEC) rose from its first meeting for the year, firmly supporting the second iteration of the Subnational Ease of Doing Business Report which is to be launched in the second quarter of…

Africa Oil Week

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Africa Oil Week witnesses record number of attendees

A keynote address from UAE’s Minister of Energy and Infrastructure marking the opening of the AOW 2021 and the Future Energy Series: Africa Ministerial & VIP Symposium in the presence of African ministers, discussing the key energy issues of the African continent were the highlights of day one

Africa Oil Week (AOW) (https://Africa-OilWeek.com/) 2021 received an overwhelming response on its inaugural day with participation from over 1500 attendees from around the world. The four-day event that kicked off yesterday at Madinat Jumeirah will conclude on 11th November. Held for the first time in the UAE, the event witnessed…

Paradigm Initiative
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Amidst COVID-19, PIN Advances Digital Rights and Inclusion Across Africa (By Valery Njiaba)

PIN works to connect underserved young Africans with digital opportunities and ensures the protection of their rights.

By Valery Njiaba, Communications Officer, Paradigm Initiative (Paradigmhq.org) The Covid-19 pandemic has exposed the digital divide in Sub-Saharan Africa. More people require internet access and intermediate skills to work remotely due to the measures put in place to manage COVID-19.  According to a 2020 report by Global System for Mobile Communications Association…

MainOne
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MainOne supports VIPNET with increased capacity

VIPNET became MainOne’s 1st local ISP partner in Côte d'Ivoire

MainOne (www.MainOne.net), West Africa’s leading connectivity and data centre solutions provider, has upgraded Ivorian ISP, VIPNET’s capacity from 155Mbps to 1Gbps. VIPNET is a telecommunications operator that provides connectivity services and technology integration solutions through the national broadband coverage. Over the years, VIPNET has positioned itself as one of the…

Africa Regional Media Hub
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African trade finance sees $5 bn in portfolio outflows in Q1 2020 due to Covid-19, but opportunities exist - report

The survey was conducted by African Export-Import Bank, jointly with the UN Economic Commission for Africa and the African Development Bank-hosted Making Finance Work for Africa Partnership

Constrained global financial conditions caused by Covid-19 have led to massive portfolio outflows from Africa, exceeding $5 billion in the first quarter of 2020, a new continent-wide survey on trade finance has shown. About $3.1 billion left the South African market alone, the report found. Launched on 15 April 2021,…