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2nd Gender Impact Investment Summit to Underscore Financing Opportunities for Women-Led Investments. The Impact Investors Foundation (IIF), Nigeria’s leading platform for unlocking impact capital, is proud to announce the 2nd Gender Impact Investment Summit, an event dedicated to closing the gender financing gap by advocating for women-centric...
MAC Continues Business Expansion In Africa
2013年10月8日 · The New York-based cosmetics firm, Make-up Art Cosmetics (MAC), is poised to set up shop in many parts of sub-Saharan Africa, opening at least 20 shops in the next half a decade, it emerged late on Monday. MAC wants to pay more attention to emerging markets with exciting economic growth prospects, including Turkey, Brazil and India.
Accelerating innovation to attain Sustainable Development Goals …
2020年1月28日 · This event will also present the results of a rapid assessment of the South African innovation ecosystem (including public and private sector hubs, and those within civil society and academia). There will be a special focus on showcasing young innovators. What : UNDP South Africa Accelerator Lab Launch. When : 28 January 2020, 09:00 – 14:00.
African gaming startups are on the rise - Ventures Africa
2023年2月6日 · For instance, Carry1st, a South African gaming startup, recently raised $27 million in a pre-Series B round. That was the single biggest funding for any African gaming startup. The same startup had previously raised Series A rounds of $20 million in January 2022 and $6 million in May 2021. Notably, Carry1st’s record funding did not come on ...
Cocoa farmers in Sierra Leone get new opportunities with …
2019年5月10日 · UK agribusiness impact investor AgDevCo has announced a $3 million investment in Tradin Organic, the Netherlands based organic ingredients company to source cocoa directly from certified small-holder farmers in Sierra Leone linking them to manufacturers in Europe, the United States and Asia.The company’s $3 million revolving credit facility will allow Tradin to purchase cocoa at premium ...
South Sudan: Strong Partnerships to Drive Oil Sector Growth
2024年5月9日 · These partnerships are set to bring international expertise, technology and energy infrastructure to the sector while playing a critical role in supporting the growth of South Sudan’s oil market. Partnerships and JV initiatives will be a key point of discussion during this year’s South Sudan Oil & Power (SSOP) 2024 conference and exhibition.
Meet The Innovator: Michael Jordaan, CEO First National Bank
2013年2月7日 · First National Bank (FNB) under the guidance of Michael Jordaan was awarded the 2012 BAI-Finacle Global Banking Awards in Washington – THE WORLD’S MOST INNOVATIVE BANK. Michael Jordaan has accumulated more than 28 years of experience in the financial services sector. During this time Michael has held various leadership positions within the FNB ranks, a book many corporates and State-Owned ...
African Energy Week (AEW) 2024: Invest in African ... - Ventures …
2024年6月5日 · Highlights of the five-day program include a historic OPEC-African Roundtable; Energy Finance Summit; Upstream E&P Forum; Pan-African Local Content Town Hall Meeting; and Women in Energy Panel; among other high-level sessions.
South Africa Competition Authorities Approve Glencore, Xstrata …
2013年1月22日 · VENTURES AFRICA — South Africa’s Competition Tribunal conditionally approved the proposed merger between commodities trader, Glencore and mining giant, Xstrata, competition authorities said on Tuesday. This leaves just one more regulatory hurdle for the two companies which is the need to still secure regulatory approval from China.
International energy leader Karpowership announces $1 billion …
2024年8月15日 · Karpowership, a major international energy company renowned for its innovative solutions, has announced its plans to invest a transformative $1 billion of LNG-to-Power infrastructure that will be based in Mozambique and made available to the entire South African Power Pool (SAPP).
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