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Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC)

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    • Dr. Khalid Khalafalla, Officer-in-charge of ICIEC, and Ms. Nurbayu Kasim Chang, Acting President and Chief Executive Officer of MEXIM
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The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) and Export-Import Bank of Malaysia Berhad (MEXIM) Sign Strategic Retakaful Agreement to Boost Global Trade

The Quota Share Retakaful Agreement allows both institutions to share risks more effectively, promoting financial stability and fostering increased trade and investment activities on a global scale

The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) (https://ICIEC.IsDB.org), a Shariah-compliant multilateral insurer and a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, has entered into a strategic Quota Share Retakaful Agreement with Export-Import Bank of Malaysia Berhad (MEXIM) to provide Export Trade Credit Risk Takaful…

Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC)

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    • The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) and Compagnie Algérienne d’Assurance et de Garantie des Exportations (CAGEX) Forge Strategic Reinsurance Partnership at AMAN Union's 14th Annual Meeting
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The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) and Compagnie Algérienne d’Assurance et de Garantie des Exportations (CAGEX) Forge Strategic Reinsurance Partnership at AMAN Union's 14th Annual Meeting

This collaboration aims to enhance CAGEX's capacity to underwrite larger volumes of export credit insurance, thereby empowering Algerian exporters to confidently expand into new markets

The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) (https://ICIEC.IsDB.org), a Shariah-compliant multilateral insurer and a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group has signed a landmark Reinsurance Agreement with Compagnie Algérienne d’Assurance et de Garantie des Exportations (CAGEX), Algeria's national export credit agency. The agreement…

Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF)

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    • Winners of Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Awards 2024 Announced as Former South African Minister Dr. Naledi Pandor Receives Inaugural Lifetime Leadership Award
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Winners of Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Awards 2024 Announced as Former South African Minister Dr. Naledi Pandor Receives Inaugural Lifetime Leadership Award

The AWIEF Awards 2024 ceremony was the culmination of the AWIEF2024 Conference, a two-day event that brought together over 500 delegates from more than 50 countries

The 2024 AWIEF (www.AWIEForum.org) Awards celebrated the exceptional achievements of African women entrepreneurs on Friday night at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC). The glamorous awards ceremony honored six outstanding winners, selected from a distinguished group of 18 finalists, while also honouring Dr. Naledi Pandor, Former Minister of International…

Afreximbank

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Afreximbank signs a $100 million Trade Finance Facility with JE Energy for the execution of Guyana crude oil export contracts

The facility is expected to help ensure that Guyana is able to trade internationally and to benefit from its natural resources while earning much needed foreign currency

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) on November 5 in Cape Town, South Africa, signed an agreement for a US$ 100-million Revolving Trade Finance Facility in favour of oil trader JE Energy Limited to support its contract implementation in the Republic of Guyana. Under the terms of the agreement signed on…

African Energy Chamber

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    • African Energy Chamber (AEC) Urges Ivory Coast to Continue Being a Home of Oil & Gas (O&G) Investment
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African Energy Chamber (AEC) Urges Ivory Coast to Continue Being a Home of Oil & Gas (O&G) Investment

Ivory Coast is emerging as a key oil and gas player in West Africa, with major projects like Baleine and strong partnerships driving growth and boosting production capacity

Ivory Coast is emerging as a powerhouse in West Africa’s oil and gas industry, driven by a solid regulatory framework, attractive fiscal terms and innovative partnerships. Home to significant hydrocarbon reserves and progressive policies, the country has drawn investments from leading energy companies, cementing its status as a regional hub…

International Trade Centre
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Kenya: Ethical Fashion Initiative and Tujikuze empowering artisans, one tassel at a time

Tujikuze – Ethical Fashion Initiative’s social enterprise partner in Kenya – has spent months producing 105,000 beaded, tasseled keychains for one of Italy’s biggest retailers

When Conad Nord Ovest decided to launch a major campaign to combat violence against women, they wanted a partner committed to sustainability and to working with women for social impact. That’s how they chose to work with the ITC Ethical Fashion Initiative (EFI), for an order of 105,000 heart-shaped keychains.…

Afreximbank

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Afreximbank partners with Med Aditus to boost local pharmaceutical production of essential medicines in Kenya

Afreximbank’s intervention is part of its ‘Africa Health Security Investment Plan” to support the health product manufacturing ambition of the continent

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) and Kenya-based Med Aditus Pharmaceutical Kenya Limited (Med Aditus) have signed a project preparation facility heads of terms agreement at the margins of the fourth edition of the African Sub-Sovereign Governments Network (AfSNET) Conference in Kisumu City, Kenya. The project preparation facility will be deployed…

Investing in African Mining Indaba
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Strategic Leadership and Innovation at the Heart of Mining Indaba 2025

The 2024 edition saw record participation, attracting around 9 900 attendees, including more than 1 200 investors and 2 000+ executives from mining companies worldwide

Mining Indaba – the premier platform for deal-making, investment, and corporate networking for African mining for over 30 years – is cementing its position as the catalyst that ignites positive disruption within the African mining industry. Having launched its 2025 agenda, which demonstrates what is needed to future-proof the African…

World Broadband Association (WBBA)
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2024 Broadband Development Congress whitepaper launch highlights Artificial intelligence's (AI) role in sustainable fixed networks

This informative document explores how AI-enabled solutions improve operational efficiencies, reduce energy consumption, and lower carbon emissions

The 2024 Broadband Development Congress: Cape Town, hosted by the World Broadband Association (WBBA) (www.WorldBroadbandAssociation.com) during Africa Tech Festival 2024, brought together global industry leaders and stakeholders from the operator, technology, ministerial, and banking sectors to address the critical challenges and opportunities in expanding broadband access across Africa. In addition…

Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC)

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    • Algerian Export Insurance and Guarantees Company (CAGEX) Hosts the 14th AMAN UNION Annual General Meeting to Foster Credit Insurance and Trade Exchange Across Africa, Arab, and Islamic Countries
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Algerian Export Insurance and Guarantees Company (CAGEX) Hosts the 14th AMAN UNION Annual General Meeting to Foster Credit Insurance and Trade Exchange Across Africa, Arab, and Islamic Countries

The Annual General Meeting will also serve as a platform for knowledge-sharing, fostering partnerships, and exploring new opportunities to enhance risk management and insurance services within the region

AMAN UNION, the premier professional forum for commercial and non-commercial risk insurers and reinsurers within the member countries of the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation (OIC), is delighted to announce its 14th Annual General Meeting to be hosted by the Algerian Export Insurance and Guarantees Company (CAGEX), and the event…