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World Bank’s MIGA plans major Africa expansion with $6.4bn annual guarantee target
Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency plans to more than double the value of guarantees it issues for projects in Africa to about $6.4 billion annually...
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Lagos strengthens $500m World Bank HOPE programme with operational vehicle deployment
Lagos State has handed over a fleet of operational vehicles to boost implementation of the World Bank-backed World Bank Human Capital Opportunities for Prosperity...
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Gabon to audit public debt after securing $150m World Bank support package
Gabon has announced plans to conduct a comprehensive audit of its public debt following the signing of a $150 million financing agreement with the...
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World Bank’s Investment Arm to Boost Local-Currency Lending in Africa
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private-sector investment arm of the World Bank Group, has announced plans to expand local-currency lending across Africa to...
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World Bank Approves $360 Million Support Package for Ghana’s Economic Recovery
The World Bank has approved a $360 million financing package to support Ghana’s ongoing economic recovery and structural reform efforts, as the West African...
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World Bank’s Nuclear Policy Shift Opens New Energy Horizons for Africa
The World Bank’s recent decision to lift its long-standing ban on financing nuclear energy projects marks a major turning point for global energy policy,...
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