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L’agence Ecofin est une agence d’information économique africaine, créée en décembre 2010, basée à Yaoundé et à Genève. Elle rassemble une équipe de journalistes et d’experts, spécialisés dans les principaux secteurs africains de l’économie.
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Feb 19, 2019 · L’agence Ecofin est une agence d’information économique africaine, créée en décembre 2010, basée à Yaoundé et à Genève. Elle rassemble une équipe de journalistes et d’experts, spécialisés dans les principaux secteurs africains de l’économie.
DRC: Rawbank Conducts a USD 10 Million Commercial Paper to …
16 hours ago · Rawbank, the leading bank in the Democratic Republic of Congo, conducts its second issuance of negotiable debt securities (commercial paper), amounting to USD 10 million. This issuance is targeted at a local mining operator in the Katanga region. Arranged by Rawbank’s trading desk, this operation reaffirms the bank’s role as...
Mozambique: US Loan for Graphite Project Blocked as Political …
1 day ago · The U.S. Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has approved a $150 million loan for Australian graphite mine owner Syrah Resources. However, the ongoing political crisis in Mozambique has halted the mine's operations, blocking part of this funding. On January 7, 2025, Syrah Resources announced that it cannot access future disbursements of...
Global Summits with Africa Fail to Align with the Continent’s ...
1 day ago · The report recommends that African countries unite their voices to negotiate from a position of strength and hold preparatory meetings with their partners to identify projects of mutual interest in advance. A recent Ecofin Pro report found that regular summits between African countries and global powers, such as China (FOCAC),...
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L’agence Ecofin est une agence d’information économique africaine, créée en décembre 2010, basée à Yaoundé et à Genève. Elle rassemble une équipe de journalistes et d’experts, spécialisés dans les principaux secteurs africains de l’économie.
Morocco Plans over $34bn Public Investment for 2025
Oct 22, 2024 · Morocco plans to focus more on public investment in 2025, emphasizing boosting social projects to drive development and improve living conditions for its people. The Moroccan government plans to invest MAD340 billion ($34.4 billion) in public projects in 2025. The announcement was made by Nadia Fettah Alaoui, the Minister of...
US Announces $1bn in Humanitarian Aid for Africa
Dec 4, 2024 · (Ecofin Agency) - In FY 2024, the United States contributed nearly $6.6 billion in humanitarian aid to sub-Saharan Africa. During his visit to Angola on December 3, President Joe Biden (pictured) announced over $1 billion in humanitarian aid to address food insecurity and urgent needs in 31 African countries. Around $823 million will be channeled through the agency to the United States Agency ...
Senegal Reopens Eurobond, Raises $300mln for 2024 Budget
Oct 31, 2024 · The operation, fully subscribed by the American bank JP Morgan, aims to meet the financing needs of the 2024 budget following the suspension of disbursements under an IMF assistance program. Senegal has raised $300 million on the international market by reopening an earlier Eurobond issued in June to help finance...
DRC Plans $1.5bn Investment in 2024 to Boost Self-Funding
Jul 18, 2024 · The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) aims to invest 4202.4 billion Congolese francs ($1.5 billion) from its own funds in 2024. This move is part of a broader effort to reduce reliance on foreign investments, particularly in key sectors such as education and healthcare. The government plans to contribute more...