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AltBank launches non-interest financing initiative to strengthen local drug manufacturing

The Alternative Bank has unveiled a new non-interest financing initiative aimed at supporting local pharmaceutical production in Nigeria as the country intensifies efforts to...

African leaders push for fairer risk pricing and fresh investment at France-Africa summit

African leaders gathered in Nairobi for the Africa Forward summit are calling for a major rethink of how global financial institutions price risk on...

Trump and Xi prepare for high-stakes talks spanning Iran, trade, nuclear security and AI 

Donald Trump and Xi Jinping are set for a major summit in Beijing this week, with discussions expected to cover the Iran conflict, nuclear...

Dangote moves ahead with plans for $17bn Kenya refinery to reshape East Africa’s energy market

Aliko Dangote is advancing plans to build a massive oil refinery in Kenya valued between $15 billion and $17 billion, in a move that...

Cevital launches $600m sugar beet project as Algeria pushes food security drive

Issad Rebrab’s conglomerate Cevital has launched a $600 million sugar beet project aimed at boosting domestic sugar production and reducing Algeria’s dependence on imports....

Dangote prepares $10bn cement empire for potential London market debut

Aliko Dangote is positioning his cement business for a possible listing on the London market, a move that could place one of Africa’s largest...

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