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IAE 2027 returns to Paris with bigger focus on African energy investment
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The Invest in African Energy Forum will hold its fifth edition in Paris from 11-13 May 2027, bringing governments, investors and operators together to structure and finance energy projects across Africa.
Pocfarmer opens first Bangui office as Africa expansion advances
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Pocfarmer has opened its first local representation in Bangui, marking the company’s latest step in a six-year expansion plan for the Central African Republic and broader Africa.
iPlan Global and Levridge form agribusiness partnership across Africa
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iPlan Global and Levridge have formed a partnership that makes iPlan a service provider for Levridge products, aiming to modernize agribusiness operations across South Africa and the wider African market.
Purchase order financing market seen reaching $12.9 billion by 2033
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Allied Market Research says the global purchase order financing market was worth $5.5 billion in 2023 and is projected to nearly double to $12.9 billion by 2033. The report points to SME demand, tighter working capital, and digital trade finance…
Côte d’Ivoire secures $50M climate finance boost for climate-smart farming
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Côte d’Ivoire has won approval for a $50 million climate-finance package to help rice, cassava and yam farmers in central regions adapt to climate change.
World Food Prize Foundation honors African agri-food innovators in Nairobi
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The World Food Prize Foundation announced three major awards at DialogueNEXT in Nairobi, recognizing African leaders advancing food security, youth development and crop innovation.
MENA Banking Excellence Awards names retail, digital and SME winners
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Banks and financial institutions from 11 countries have been recognised in the 2026 MENA Banking Excellence Awards for retail, digital and SME performance.
Afrigen wins GMP certification for Africa’s first end-to-end mRNA facility
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Afrigen Biologics has secured SAHPRA Good Manufacturing Practice certification for its Cape Town mRNA facility, clearing the way for investigational biological products in Phase I and II trials.
Qrent pitches refurbished tech as a smarter IT strategy for Africa
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Qrent says African organizations can cut costs, reduce Scope 3 emissions and improve supply chain resilience by building circular IT into procurement.
AfriCanada Expo 2026 ends in Edmonton with investment leads and new trade platforms
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Canada’s first Africa-Canada trade expo wrapped in Edmonton after drawing 100 delegates from 10 countries, launching three trade platforms and prompting formal investment interest in Alberta.
South Africa ICT market seen reaching $89.64B by 2035
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South Africa’s information and communication technology market is projected to nearly double by 2035 as cloud adoption, AI, cybersecurity spending and broadband expansion accelerate across the economy.
eFinancialModels pitches market studies for stronger 2026 financial models
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eFinancialModels says its Market Studies library gives model builders sourced assumptions for 2026 forecasts, including market size, growth, pricing and cost inputs.
Africa PPP 2026 heads to Nairobi with focus on bankable infrastructure
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Africa PPP 2026 will return to Nairobi in November with a push to turn infrastructure plans into financeable projects and delivery partnerships.
Finance cloud market seen reaching $133.9 billion by 2033
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The global finance cloud market is forecast to nearly double from $63.7 billion in 2026 to $133.9 billion by 2033, driven by digital banking, real-time analytics and modernization of legacy banking systems.
Fasset raises $51 million to expand emerging-market finance network
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Fasset said it raised a $51 million Series B led by investors including SBI Group, Investcorp and Arz Portföy to expand its AI-enabled financial infrastructure across emerging markets.
Perla Global Capital Advisors shifts into direct lending and equity investing
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Perla Global Capital Advisors said it will transition into a direct lender and equity investor effective June 19, 2026, after signing a memorandum of understanding with private capital providers.
XS.com hosts partner seminar in Casablanca to deepen North Africa ties
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XS.com held an exclusive partner seminar in Casablanca, Morocco, bringing together affiliates, strategic partners and finance professionals for discussions on market trends, partnership growth and the future of trading.
XS.com hosts exclusive partner seminar in Casablanca
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XS.com gathered strategic partners, introducing brokers and marketing partners in Casablanca on June 18, 2026 to deepen regional ties and discuss market trends, partnership growth and the future of trading.
XS.com hosts partner seminar in Casablanca to deepen North Africa ties
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XS.com held an exclusive partner seminar in Casablanca, Morocco, bringing together affiliates, strategic partners and financial professionals to discuss market trends, growth opportunities and the future of trading.
XS.com holds partner workshop in Casablanca to deepen North Africa ties
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XS.com brought partners and financial professionals together in Casablanca, Morocco, for a private workshop focused on market trends, partner growth and the future of trading.
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