Washington, USA, July 19, 2017—World Bank Group commitments to help developing countries take on poverty and boost opportunity reached nearly $59 billion in loans, grants, equity investments and guarantees in fiscal year 2017 (July 1, 2016 – June 30, 2017).
Category: Banking & Finance
UBA Foundation Deepens Reading Culture in Ghana
Accra, July 4, 2017//- The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Foundation on Tuesday presented 2000 copies of literature books to the Accra High Senior School in Accra as part of its Read Africa initiative.
Elumelu Lauds Afrexim Bank
— Urges Other DFIs to Support African Businesses Lagos, Nigeria, July 3, 2017//- Tony O. Elumelu, CON, Chairman of Heirs Holdings and the Tony Elumelu Foundation, has congratulated African Export-Import Bank (Afrexim Bank) on its critical support that the Bank, led by President Oramah, provides for African businesses and its significant contribution to the development […]
Aliko Dangote and Tony Elumelu Sign Billion Dollar Deals with Afrexim Bank
On Friday 30th June 2017, the African Export-Import Bank (Afrexim Bank) signed several deals with the leading business men in the continent.
Afrexim Signs $10 Million Deal with the Dev’t Bank of Rwanda
The African Export-Import Bank (Afrexim Bank) on Friday, 30th June 2017 signed a $10 million credit facility with the Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD).
Mixed Performance of African Markets
June 27, 2017//-A mixed performance this week on African markets with seven of the markets under our watch closing on negative territories.
LeapFrog Acquires Stake in Enterprise Group
Black Star Holding Limited (BSHL), a wholly owned subsidiary of LeapFrog Strategic African Investment (LSAI), has acquired the minority shareholder in three subsidiaries of Enterprise Group.
UBA Foundation Launches Read Africa in Liberia
June 25, 2017//- In pursuance of its mission to uplift the lives of the communities in which the United bank for Africa (Plc) operates, UBA Foundation’s initiative-Read Africa is visiting schools in African countries to encourage young children embrace the culture of reading.
UBA Liberia Launches Debit MasterCard
Monrovia Liberia June 22, 2017 – United Bank for Africa (UBA) today launched the Debit MasterCard in Liberia.