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Canal+ Profit Jumps 68% as MultiChoice Turnaround Gains Momentum Across Africa
French media and entertainment company Canal+ reported a 68%...
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Jack Ma Backed OceanBase Seeks Up to $443 Million to Accelerate AI Expansion
OceanBase, the database software company backed by Jack Ma...
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FIFA Targets $4.2 Billion Through Minority Stake Sale in World Cup Commercial Business
FIFA plans to raise up to $4.2 billion by...
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Dubai Financial Hub Surpasses 10,000 Companies as Global Business Demand Accelerates
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has surpassed 10,000 active...
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Eskom secures LNG supply deal for planned 3,000 MW Richards Bay power project
South Africa’s state-owned power utility, Eskom, has signed a long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) agreement with the Zululand Energy Terminal (ZET), a key step...
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Zambia sweetens buyback offer for $1.36 billion Eurobond as debt management push intensifies
Zambia has enhanced its offer to repurchase its $1.36 billion Eurobond due in 2053, increasing incentives for bondholders in a bid to secure stronger...
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AFC secures $2 billion funding backed by Asian banks to power Africa’s infrastructure drive
The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has raised $2 billion in fresh financing, with strong participation from lenders across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and...
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Dubai’s Apparel Group explores IPO for India business amid retail expansion push
Dubai-based Apparel Group is exploring an initial public offering for its fast-growing India business as the retail giant seeks to capitalize on rising consumer...
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Spiro raises $215 million as Africa’s largest electric mobility company races toward unicorn status
Spiro, widely regarded as Africa’s largest electric mobility company, has secured $215 million in fresh equity financing to accelerate the expansion of its electric...
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Hiab agrees $1.04 billion acquisition of truck maker Labrie in major North American expansion
Hiab has agreed to acquire Canadian refuse collection vehicle manufacturer Labrie Environmental Group in a deal valued at approximately $1.04 billion, marking one of...
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