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26 August 2024
AFC Supports Africa’s Largest Methanol Plant, Transforming Flared Gas into Valuable Resources
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, is arranging a project development facility to support Africa’s largest gas-to-methanol plant, with the aim of significantly reducing CO2 emissions by offsetting flaring of natural gas and turning it instead into a valuable chemical for solvents, paints, plastics and car parts.
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9 August 2024
Federal Government of Nigeria & DiFZIN inaugurate committee for the Establishment of Digital Free Zone for Technology and Global Service Businesses
Lagos, 9 August, 2024 - In a bid to drive the ease of doing business for global digital, finance, knowledge- and services-oriented enterprises in Nigeria, the Federal Government of Nigeria established a steering committee chaired by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR to drive the promotion and establishment of a digital free zone in Nigeria to accommodate the peculiar needs of innovative digital trade and service businesses.
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6 August 2024
AFC Further Diversifies Shareholders with New Equity from DRC’s Rawbank
Lagos, 6 August 2024: Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, today announced that it has received a new equity investment from Rawbank, one of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) leading banking and financial institutions
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19 July 2024
ARISE IIP and Africa Finance Corporation launch US$ 100M capital pool for African entrepreneurs
Lagos, 19th July 2024 – ARISE IIP, the pan-African developer and operator of world-class industrial parks, and Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the leading infrastructure solutions provider in Africa, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a dedicated US $100 million capital pool for African entrepreneurs who are establishing operations within any of the Arise IIP Special Economic Zones (SEZ) in Africa.
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8 July 2024
Africa Finance Corporation Appoints Banji Fehintola as Executive Director, Financial Services
Lagos, 8 July 2024: Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the leading infrastructure solutions provider in Africa, has appointed Banji Fehintola as its new Executive Director of Financial Services, effective August 1. Banji brings extensive financial expertise and leadership experience to drive AFC's strategic initiatives to further strengthen its financial position and enhance the Corporation's growth trajectory.
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28 June 2024
AFC Signs Joint Declaration with UNIDO and Backs Cotton Partnership at WTO’s Aid-for-Trade Global Review
Geneva, 28 June 2024: Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, has signed a joint declaration with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) to enhance sustainable industrialisation and committed to support the 'Partenariat pour le coton' initiative, which seeks to enhance Africa’s role within the global textile and apparel value chains.
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26 June 2024
AFC invests in Africa’s largest copper complex, driving mineral beneficiation on the continent
Kinshasa, 26 June 2024: Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, is pleased to announce the closing of a US$150 million senior loan with Kamoa Copper to support the expansion of the Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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7 June 2024
AFC Receives Top Accolades at EMEA Finance Achievement Awards
London, 7 June 2024 : Africa Finance Corporation, the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, received top accolades at the EMEA Finance Achievement Awards in London yesterday. AFC won “Most Innovative Bond” and the “Best Supranational Syndicated Loan,” a testament to the Corporation’s strong credit profile and solid track record in capital markets.
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30 May 20224
Africa Finance Corporation and Alstom Partnership Boosts Kinshasa Rail Project
Lagos, 30 May 2024: Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent's leading infrastructure solutions provider, together with Alstom, a pioneer in sustainable mobility, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to propel the development of the MetroKin rail project Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. This significant partnership was announced alongside the recent state visit of His Excellency Félix Tshisekedi, President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, to France.
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21 May 2024
AFC bestowed Panafrican Champion at the 2024 CEO Forum Awards
Kigali, 21st May 2024: Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, has been bestowed the Panafrican Champion award at the just concluded 2024 Africa CEO Forum in Kigali, Rwanda. This accolade recognises AFC's outstanding contribution to the instrumental development and integration of infrastructure and industrial value chains across the African continent, reinforcing its role as a pivotal player in driving sustainable economic growth.
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17 May 2024
Energy-to-Transport Disparity Heralds Unprecedented Chance to Unlock Growth: AFC State of Africa’s Infrastructure Report
Kigali, May 17, 2024: Africa has an unprecedented opportunity to accelerate development by aligning its abundant renewable energy resources with solutions for its infrastructure deficiencies. This is a key conclusion from a new annual study on the State of Africa’s Infrastructure initiated by the Africa Finance Corporation.
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10 May 2024
Angola’s Road Network Set for Transformation as Africa Finance Corporation leads commercial funding for €381 million project
Dallas, 10th May 2024: Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, is leading commercial funding for a €381.5 million package to finance engineering, procurement and construction of 186 bridges and crucially needed enhancements to Angola’s road network.