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African Development Bank Group’s international staff to leave Ethiopia over serious diplomatic incident
ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire, 20 December 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/-The African Development Bank has decided to withdraw all its international staff from Ethiopia immediately. The office will remain open under an Officer-in-Charge. These measures will not affect nationally recruited staff from Ethiopia who will continue their work and remain in the full employment…
Read More »Tanzania: African Development Bank unveils Trade Finance Transaction Guarantee Facility to Bank of Africa Tanzania Limited
The African Development Bank’s line of credit to Bank of Africa Tanzania Limited will facilitate the import of pharmaceuticals, solar panels, agricultural machinery and fertilizers, as shown here. ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire, 19 December 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a trade finance transaction…
Read More »Africa’s top 25 Best Places to Work revealed for 2023
LONDON, UK, 18 December 2023 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- The Best Places to Work organization announced today the top 25 most performing employers in Africa for 2023. The program recently compiled its annual list based on the assessment of over 500 organizations operating across the continent. Findings from this year indicated that…
Read More »Ripples of 2023: FBS’s Insight on the 2024 Global Financial Outlook
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 18 December 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- With 2023 coming to an end, leading global broker FBS looks back at the significant economic events and delves into the perspective of the financial landscape in 2024. FBS financial market analysts point out that next year, financial markets will stand at the cusp…
Read More »ATIDI becomes partner of the Lusophone Compact
AfDB Vice President Marie-Laure Akin-Olugbade (l) and Kodjo Attaty, senior underwriter for ATIDI (r) following the signing of ATIDI’s membership into the Lusophone Compact. Abidjan 13 December 2023 ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire, 18 December 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/-The African Development Bank Group and ATIDI, the pan African multilateral insurer, have signed an agreement…
Read More »Harvard Professors to Lead 7-Week Online Course for Africa’s Aspiring Entrepreneurs
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, December 15 2023 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Today marks the exciting launch of enrollment for AfricaLive!, a ground-breaking 7-week online course meticulously designed to empower aspiring entrepreneurs with the essential skills and insights for success in the rapidly evolving African business landscape. This highly anticipated program is…
Read More »African Development Bank and ICIEC Partner to support financing of ESG Projects in Côte d’Ivoire with EUR 194 million insurance support
The African Development Bank Group and The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC), a multilateral credit and political risk insurer and a member of the IsDB Group, have signed a strategic risk sharing engagement aimed at fostering sustainable development in Côte d’Ivoire. In this landmark…
Read More »Chipper Services 100% of States in the US and Holds 40 Money Transmitter Licenses
The announcement significantly strengthens Chipper Cash’s global licensing portfolio taking the total to a 55-strong book of individual authorisations. San Francisco, 13 December 2023 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Chipper Cash, a financial services company serving over five million customers across Africa and the US, has announced it now provides 100 per cent…
Read More »In response to the final COP28 outcome Dr. Oulie Keita, the Executive Director of Greenpeace Africa said:
DUBAI, UAE, December 13, 2023 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Today’s agreement represents a hopeful stride in our collective journey limiting warming to 1.5 degrees. However, its true value will be measured by the tangible actions it prompts, particularly in the communities that have long borne the brunt of climate change. These…
Read More »POS innovations enhance customer experiences for telcos
African telco operators have a golden opportunity to win customers and build loyalty through better customer experiences. NAIROBI, Kenya, 12 December 2023 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- According to Tracey van Heerden, Head of Product Development & Operations at Itemate Solutions, the dynamic African telco sector is primed to meet demand…
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