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Energy

West Africa’s potential renewable energy capacity at 2000 GW: Report

West Africa’s potential renewable energy capacity at 2000 GW: Report

West Africa’s potential renewable energy capacity at 2000 GW: Report

Africa

Solar mini-grids offer clean-power hope to rural Africa

Solar mini-grids offer clean-power hope to rural Africa

Solar mini-grids offer clean-power hope to rural Africa

UK and Europe

UK hosts West and Central Africa trade, investment forum

UK hosts West and Central Africa trade, investment forum

UK hosts West and Central Africa trade, investment forum

BRI

China committed to refinancing, completing Abuja-Kano, Port-Harcourt-Maiduguri railway projects

China committed to refinancing, completing Abuja-Kano, Port-Harcourt-Maiduguri railway projects

China committed to refinancing, completing Abuja-Kano, Port-Harcourt-Maiduguri railway projects

Africa

IMF to disburse another $500mln to Ivory Coast on board approval

IMF to disburse another $500mln to Ivory Coast on board approval

IMF to disburse another $500mln to Ivory Coast on board approval

Africa

Infrastructural deficits, others top agenda as SEC hosts WACMAC: Nigeria

Infrastructural deficits, others top agenda as SEC hosts WACMAC: Nigeria

Infrastructural deficits, others top agenda as SEC hosts WACMAC: Nigeria

Africa

Nigeria’s NNPC signs $7bln gas supply deal with West Africa’s biggest plastic producer

Nigeria’s NNPC signs $7bln gas supply deal with West Africa’s biggest plastic producer

Nigeria’s NNPC signs $7bln gas supply deal with West Africa’s biggest plastic producer

Africa

West Africa military chiefs start talks on Niger coup

West Africa military chiefs start talks on Niger coup

West Africa military chiefs start talks on Niger coup

Oil & Gas

Nigeria’s state-run oil firm secures $3bln crude oil repayment loan

Nigeria’s state-run oil firm secures $3bln crude oil repayment loan

Nigeria’s state-run oil firm secures $3bln crude oil repayment loan

Africa

West African heads of state begin closed-door talks on Niger

West African heads of state begin closed-door talks on Niger

West African heads of state begin closed-door talks on Niger

Africa

Africa backs $514bln in new city projects to solve urbanisation challenges

Africa backs $514bln in new city projects to solve urbanisation challenges

Africa backs $514bln in new city projects to solve urbanisation challenges

Africa

West Africa envoys to fly to coup-hit Niger as Europeans leave

West Africa envoys to fly to coup-hit Niger as Europeans leave

West Africa envoys to fly to coup-hit Niger as Europeans leave

Africa

Nigerian President Tinubu chosen as new West Africa bloc chief

Nigerian President Tinubu chosen as new West Africa bloc chief

Nigerian President Tinubu chosen as new West Africa bloc chief

Construction

African Development Bank grants $23.04mln for Ghana's floating dock ship repair facility

$African Development Bank grants $23.04mln for Ghana's floating dock ship repair facility\n$

$African Development Bank grants $23.04mln for Ghana's floating dock ship repair facility\n$

Oil & Gas

Nigeria’s NNPC says FEED 2 study on Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline is 70% complete

$Nigeria’s NNPC says FEED 2 study on Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline is 70% complete\n$

$Nigeria’s NNPC says FEED 2 study on Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline is 70% complete\n$

Industry

Kia launches sophisticated assembly plant in Ghana

Kia launches sophisticated assembly plant in Ghana

Kia launches sophisticated assembly plant in Ghana

Africa

Peacekeeper dies, 8 seriously hurt in Mali attack: UN

Peacekeeper dies, 8 seriously hurt in Mali attack: UN

Peacekeeper dies, 8 seriously hurt in Mali attack: UN

Industry

IFC arranges $500mln facility for Nigeria’s second largest cement producer

$IFC arranges $500mln facility for Nigeria’s second largest cement producer\n$

$IFC arranges $500mln facility for Nigeria’s second largest cement producer\n$

North Africa

IMF approves $3.5bln loan agreement for Ivory Coast

IMF approves $3.5bln loan agreement for Ivory Coast

IMF approves $3.5bln loan agreement for Ivory Coast

Industry

Newly inaugurated Wagon Assembly plant to produce 500 annually in West Africa - Buhari

$Newly inaugurated Wagon Assembly plant to produce 500 annually in\u00A0West Africa\u00A0- Buhari\n$

$Newly inaugurated Wagon Assembly plant to produce 500 annually in\u00A0West Africa\u00A0- Buhari\n$

Construction

ADC to build new 10MW data centre in Ghana

$ADC to build new 10MW data centre in Ghana\n$

$ADC to build new 10MW data centre in Ghana\n$

Construction

Tunisia seeks $11.7bln PPP investments in rail sector by 2040

$Tunisia seeks $11.7bln PPP investments in rail sector by 2040\n$

$Tunisia seeks $11.7bln PPP investments in rail sector by 2040\n$

Utilities

Nigeria seeks $25bln investments to reach 30,000 MW target before 2030

$Nigeria seeks $25bln investments to reach\u00A030,000 MW target before 2030\n$

$Nigeria seeks $25bln investments to reach\u00A030,000 MW target before 2030\n$

Africa

Mali denounces 'fictitious' UN report on army killings

Mali denounces 'fictitious' UN report on army killings

Mali denounces 'fictitious' UN report on army killings

Industry

AFC breaks ground on new special economic zone in Sierra Leone

$AFC breaks ground on new special economic zone in Sierra Leone\n$

$AFC breaks ground on new special economic zone in Sierra Leone\n$

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World could breach 1.5C warming threshold in 7 years: study

World could breach 1.5C warming threshold in 7 years: study

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FINANCIAL SERVICES

Abu Dhabi-based global centre launched to accelerate climate finance

RENEWABLE ENERGY

COP28: UAE signs deal with Bill Gates' nuclear company on advanced reactors

Saudi energy minister: Global demand for petrochemicals to post continuous growth

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MI-type helicopter composite blades tested in UAE

MI-type helicopter composite blades tested in UAE

MI-type helicopter composite blades tested in UAE

Mashreq takes center stage in ESG commitments with Climb2Change initiative, cementing its position as a sustainability trailblazer in MENA

Mashreq takes center stage in ESG commitments with Climb2Change initiative, cementing its position as a sustainability trailblazer in MENA

Mashreq takes center stage in ESG commitments with Climb2Change initiative, cementing its position as a sustainability trailblazer in MENA

EDI in the Modern Supply Chain

EDI in the Modern Supply Chain

EDI in the Modern Supply Chain

ISLAMIC FINANCE REPORTS

ISLAMIC FINANCE REPORTS

ICD – LSEG Islamic Finance Development Report 2023: Navigating Uncertainty

ICD – LSEG Islamic Finance Development Report 2023: Navigating Uncertainty

ICD – LSEG Islamic Finance Development Report 2023: Navigating Uncertainty