Egypt: Bombardier and partners to build $ 1.5 billion monorail
A consortium of Canadian industrial group Bombardier and Egyptian companies Arab Contractors and Orascom Construction will build a monorail near the Egyptian capital Cairo for […]
Finance
Niger: BOAD and local banks to invest about 128Bln CFA francs for roads construction
The Vice President of the West African Development Bank (BOAD), Bassary TOURE, Amadou Boubacar Cisse, Minister of State, Minister of Planning, Spatial Planning and Community […]
Ecobank Group recorded $ 84 million commissions from its ATMs in 2014
The pan-African banking group Ecobank Transnational Incorporated has published on April 20th, its accounts for the year 2014, showing a profit before taxes of $ […]
Ethiopian Airlines begins Narita direct flights
The Ethiopian Airlines has announced on the 29th April, the launch of its first direct flight between its hub in Addis Ababa and Tokyo’s Narita […]
TGV line to link Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco
The project of a high speed train line (TGV) connecting the three central Maghreb countries will be started soon. Buried for ten years by Algerian […]
Chad gets $ 1.1Bln debt relief
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA) agreed that Chad has reached its completion point under the enhanced framework […]
Equatorial Guinea: ICBC to finance $ 2 Bln infrastructure projects
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China ICBC), China’s biggest lender by assets, said on Wednesday it had signed an infrastructure agreement worth of $2 billion […]
Zambia: $500M to build biofuel plants
ORACLE Biofuels Limited is scouting for US$500 for the construction of several biofuel plants in in selected parts of Zambia. This announcement was made by […]
Ivoirians import 30 Bln CFA francs of onions per year
According to a recent report of the Ivorian government; the country’s national onion production covers only 5% of internal needs. This situation forced the country […]
Nigeria: FCMB gets the green light from its shareholders to rise $ 200M
Shareholders of the Nigeria’s First City Monument Bank (FCMB), have marked last week, their agreement to the plan proposed by the leaders to mobilize 40 […]