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Dangote To Complete 5 Cement Plants Across Africa

AFRICA- Africa’s leading cement producer, Dangote cement has revealed that it will complete five cement plants spread across five African countries this year. The plants, which are at various stages.

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Angola’s Personal Wealth Growth Surges 527%

The growth in personal wealth in Angola, one of Africa’s top five fastest-growing economies, has surged 527 percent in the past 13 years, making the county the top performer in.

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Egyptian Business Tycoo And Politician Naguib Sawiris To Invest $1bn In Egypt Next Year

Egyptian business tycoon and head of Orascom Development Holding, Naguib Sawiris has disclosed plans to invest $1 billion in key economic sectors in Q1 of 2014. Sawiris who was speaking.

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Ecobank, Proparco Sign $50m Deal To Improve Banking Network

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), the holding company of Ecobank Group, has signed a $50 million loan agreement with French development institution Proparco for 10 years, to support the growth of.

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Dismantling Inter-Border Trade Barriers Could Earn Africa $20bn – World Bank

If African leaders can draft an accord aimed at taking down current cross-border trade hurdles in sub-Saharan Africa, the continent will earn an additional $20 billion in annual earnings, according.

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South Africa’s second-largest bank, FirstRand is keen on establishing a retail banking business in Nigeria

South Africa’s second-largest bank, FirstRand is keen on establishing a retail banking business in Nigeria and has earmarked Keystone and Mainstreet Banks for potential buy-outs, according to report. Following an.

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Etisalat Nigeria CEO Resigns After 5 Years

ETISALAT Nigeria Chief Executive Officer, Steven Evans, resigned last month and returned to the U.K. after leading the telecoms company for five years, the company said. Evans was appointed CEO.

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Nedbank Opens Africa’s First ‘Green’ Bank

In line with its commitment to environmental sustainability in South Africa, Nedbank has launched Africa’s first 100 percent “green” bank. The green bank, which uses an innovative hybrid power installation.

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World Bank ranks Nigeria 122nd best place to start business

The World Bank has ranked Nigeria 147th among the best places for doing business. It also ranked the country as the 122nd for best countries to start a business. The.

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Exports Provide Support for Recovering Economies Worldwide

Nations worldwide remain focused on stabilizing their domestic economies, and exports are rapidly being recognized as a means of boosting profitability. The Export-Import Bank of the United States recently revealed.

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