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Mauritania signs economic partnership agreement with EU

Mauritania has become the 15th West African country to have signed the region-to-region Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with the European Union, an agreement negotiated with 16 countries of the region..

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Montero Mining, Jiang Xi Yun in lithium production plan in Africa

Mineral exploration and Development Company Montero Mining and Exploration Ltd has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding with the Jiang Xi Yun Lithium Materials Company Limited of China for joint.

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Heritage Bank gets agric, SME awards

Heritage Bank Plc has been adjudged the “Best SME Bank Nigeria 2018” by Capital Finance International. The lender has also won the “Agriculture Bank of the Year 2018” at the.

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AfDB supports Ghana’s Renewable Energy Sector with $1.5m grant

The African Development Bank has approved a US$1.5 million grant from its Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA), to assist Ghana’s s renewable energy investment drive. The grant will support.

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UBA emerges most innovative digital bank

UBA Plc has been recognised as the ‘Most Innovative Digital Bank’ of the year in the digital category of the prestigious International Finance Awards organised by the International Finance Magazine..

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Konga to invest N2.9b in K-Xpress for e-commerce logistics

Electronic Commerce firm, Konga is set to invest N3.5 billion in K-Xpress, its logistic arm, for better service delivery. Chairman of Konga, Olusiji Ijogun, who disclosed this at the weekend.

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SECO, World Bank sign a $4.6 million Multi-Donor Trust Fund Program to Enhance SA Economic Sector

Efforts to strengthen South Africa’s financial sector stability and improve financial inclusion got a boost with the signing of $4.6 million multi-donor Trust Fund program by the World Bank Group.

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Zimbabwe: U.S., Australia Endorse Zimbabwe Tourism Brand

Australian and United States’ consuls met tour operators in Hwange and Victoria Falls where they reaffirmed their countries’ renewed support for Zimbabwe as a safe destination. The US leads the.

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Collaboration key for development of SADC’s blue economy, ECA

Southern African countries need to collaborate more in their quest to exploit opportunities presented by the blue economy, a ministerial high level roundtable agreed. Premdut Koonjoo, Mauritius’ Minister for Ocean.

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Sterling Bank Proposes N10m Loan To IITA Agripreneur Trainee

Sterling Bank Plc, is proposing a loan scheme, with a five per cent interest rate, with capacity to provide up to 10 million naira (about $27,777) to a potential beneficiary.

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