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 Credits (ICIEC) and Standard Chartered Partner for a Transformative Solar Electrification Project in Senegal

This ambitious project, valued at EUR 103 million, aims to harness solar energy to power streetlights across Senegal's rural areas, improving the quality of life, and supporting economic activities reliant on consistent energy access

At the COP 28 event in the United Arab Emirates, a significant partnership was forged through the signing of a Non-Honoring of Sovereign Financial Obligation (NHSFO) agreement between The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credits (ICIEC) (https://ICIEC.IsDB.org), a multilateral credit and political risk insurer and a…

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Senegal: African Development Bank loans over EUR 74 million to strengthen internal resource mobilization and support industrial activities

The objective is to allow the government to have more resources to finance the structuring projects and programmes of the Senegal Emerging Plan and improve people’s living conditions

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) granted a loan of EUR 74.5 million to Senegal in Abidjan on 1 December 2023 to support the implementation of the first phase of the Resource Mobilization and Industrial Development Support Programme (PAMRDI-I). The programme has a number of…

Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Islamic Republic of Iran |

Senegalese foreign minister receives visiting Iranian deputy Foreign Minister

The Iranian diplomat stressed Iran’s strategy is maximum interaction with African countries

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Ali Bagheri, who is in the Senegalese capital Dakar, met with the country’s Foreign Minister Madior Fall on Wednesday and held talks with him. The Iranian deputy foreign minister referred to the 9th meeting of the Peace and Security Forum in Africa and…

Source: Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) |

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) undertakes a closing ceremony for the Technical Cooperation window of the ECOWAS Fund for Regional Stabilization and Development (FRSD) in The Gambia

Since 2019, the Fund has been implemented in The Gambia as a pilot project with the objective of promoting stabilization through improvement in the socio-economic conditions of youth, women and migrant returnees

The ECOWAS Fund for Regional Stabilization and Development (FRSD) is an instrument established by the ECOWAS Commission with support from the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), to address fragilities in the ECOWAS region. Implementation of interventions are undertaken through a Financial Cooperation Window that focuses on…

Source: FAO Regional Office for Africa |

Accelerating investments towards agrifood systems transformation in West Africa and the Sahel

The 15th MDT is focused on FAO’s corporate and regional initiatives, subregional priorities, and flagship programmes

The FAO Sub-Regional office for West Africa (SFW) is organizing its 15th annual multidisciplinary team (MDT15) meeting in hybrid mode from November 28 to December 1st, 2023, in Banjul, Gambia, under the theme: "Accelerating investments for the transformation of agrifood systems in West Africa and the Sahel”. The 15th MDT is…

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BİGA Home Sets its Sights on the Entire African Continent After Establishing 20 Sales Points in Senegal

As part of the company’s strategies to establish itself as a prominent brand throughout the entire African continent through its dealership network, the initial focus is on Senegal, followed by the ECOWAS countries

Since its launch on September 12, BİGA Home (www.BiGAHome.com) has expanded its footprint to encompass 15 operational sales points as of today; BİGA Home’s year-end target is to reach 20 sales points; Doğanlar Furniture Group, through its BİGA Home brand, is set to export its products to nearly 20 countries, with…

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The Arab Africa Trade Bridges Program (AATB) Fosters Trade Development in Africa with the Signing of Two Key Agreements at Intra Africa Trade Fair (IATF) 2023

Agreements aim to accelerate Economic Growth and Establish a Platform for the Exchange of Knowledge and Capacity-building in Africa

The Arab Africa Trade Bridges Program, a multi-donor, inter-regional program, has signed two agreements aimed at fostering sustainable growth and development on the sidelines of the Intra Africa Trade Fair 2023 in Cairo, Egypt. Eng. Hani Salem Sonbol, the CEO of ITFC, Acting CEO of ICD, and Secretary General of…

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Orange Introduces its Super-app, Max it, to Simplify Everyday Life for People in Africa and the Middle East

Max it is accessible to everyone, regardless of their operator, with Orange Money as the payment base while accepting other solutions for paying for purchases via the super-app

Following the success of its My Orange and Orange Money applications, used by over 22 million customers every day, Orange (www.Orange.com) is launching its super-app, which brings together the worlds of telecommunications, financial services, and e-commerce to meet all the daily needs of its users. Developed by the Orange teams…

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Fourth Edition of the MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power to Take Place in December 2024 in Senegal

Building on three successful editions, the fourth edition, taking place on 3-4 December in Senegal, will open further deal-signing opportunities for regional and foreign investors

The fourth edition of the MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power Conference & Exhibition will take place in Senegal on December 3-4, 2024. Organized by Energy Capital & Power (ECP) (https://EnergyCapitalPower.com), the event brings together movers and shakers from across the West African and global energy industry to foster partnerships, sign…