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Global Firms Target Malawi’s $30Bn Mineral Boom

Malawi’s $30 billion mining potential is attracting global investors, with major deals and projects set to take center stage at African Mining Week 2025

Malawi could generate up to $30 billion (https://apo-opa.co/4bJnYZL) from mineral exports between 2026 and 2040, with annual revenues expected to hit $3 billion by 2034, according to the World Bank. The financial institution projects the sector to account for 12% of the country’s GDP by 2027, driven by new projects…

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Islamic Finance Expands Africa’s Energy Investment Landscape, Strengthening Arab-African Cooperation

Africa Finance Corporation’s $400 million Islamic finance deal underscores the growing role of Sharia-compliant funding in Africa’s energy sector – an opportunity for greater Arab-African investment cooperation set to be explored at the upcoming Invest in African Energy Forum

Africa’s energy sector is seeing growing interest from Islamic financial institutions, as demonstrated by the recent $400 million Murabaha financing secured by Africa Finance Corporation (AFC). This transaction not only underscores the growing role of Islamic finance in Africa’s infrastructure development, but also highlights significant opportunities for deeper financial cooperation…

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    • Rand Merchant Bank, Trade Development Bank (TDB) and Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) to Spotlight Innovative Energy Financing Solutions at Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2025
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Rand Merchant Bank, Trade Development Bank (TDB) and Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) to Spotlight Innovative Energy Financing Solutions at Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2025

Leading financial institutions will participate at the Invest in African Energy 2025 Forum in Paris to discuss innovative funding strategies for advancing Africa’s energy transition and infrastructure growth

Top financial leaders in Africa’s oil, gas and energy sectors will take center stage at the Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2025 Forum (www.Invest-Africa-Energy.com/) in Paris, offering strategic insights on funding opportunities and the pivotal role of finance in advancing the continent’s energy transition. Scheduled for May 13-14, 2025, the event…

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Premier Invest’s Rene Awambeng to Outline Congolese Investment Prospects at Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF) 2025

Set to take place on March 25-26, 2025 in Brazzaville, the Congo Energy & Investment Forum connects international financiers with Congolese energy projects

Rene Awambeng, Founder and Managing Partner at financial firm Premier Invest, has joined the Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF) as a keynote speaker. Scheduled for March 25-26, 2025, in Brazzaville, the forum showcases partnership and investment opportunities in the country, from hydrocarbon exploration and gas monetization to green energy…

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Energy Demand to Double by 2050, Says Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2024 Ministerial Panel

A Ministerial Panel at the Angola Oil & Gas 2024 conference drew attention to the challenges and opportunities regarding regional petroleum trade in Africa

Energy demand is projected to increase two-fold by 2050, a Ministerial Panel at the Angola Oil & Gas conference – sponsored by SLB – underscored. The panel noted that this is largely due to a rise in population growth as well as increased economic activity across developing countries.  Delivering a…

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    • The United States International Development Finance Corporation (U.S. DFC), GeoPartners and More to Discuss Sustainable Development at MSGBC 2024
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The United States International Development Finance Corporation (U.S. DFC), GeoPartners and More to Discuss Sustainable Development at MSGBC 2024

A strong lineup of speakers from international financial institutions and leading consultancy groups will speak at this year’s MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power conference

With sizable offshore oil and gas reserves, abundant solar and wind resources and opportunities in agriculture, mining and infrastructure development, the MSGBC region has emerged as a premier investment destination. With a focus on sustainable development, the region is witnessing an influx of investor interest due to good governance, tax…

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Trade and Development Bank to Highlight West Africa’s Growth Strategies at MSGBC 2024

The upcoming MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power conference will explore strategies for boosting intra-African trade, promoting regional integration and bridging the trade finance gap

The Trade and Development Bank (TDB) recently announced (https://apo-opa.co/3ThSjGV) that its total assets reached the $10-billion mark for the first time. With an asset growth rate of 21% year-on-year, the firm’s total equity rose by 13% to $2.2 billion, while its net profit grew by 11% to $230 million this…

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    • Critical Minerals Africa Summit to Showcase Battery, Electric Vehicle (EV) Manufacturing Prospects
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Critical Minerals Africa Summit to Showcase Battery, Electric Vehicle (EV) Manufacturing Prospects

The summit will explore the latest projects and measures aimed at transforming Africa’s raw critical mineral producers into technological and industrial leaders

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Zambia – among the world’s top mineral producers – are currently spearheading the implementation of a Transboundary Battery and Electric Vehicle (EV) Special Economic Zone (SEZ) (https://apo-opa.co/4g2yhK7). The development of SEZs dedicated exclusively to battery and EV production aims to unlock new…

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    • Global Financiers, Consultants to Detail Angolan Investment Outlook at Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2024
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Global Financiers, Consultants to Detail Angolan Investment Outlook at Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2024

Representatives from the Africa Finance Corporation, Standard Bank, Trade Development Bank and more have joined the Angola Oil & Gas conference this October

Angola anticipates an investment pipeline of up to $60 billion over the next five years as companies advance oil and gas projects across the country. Energy majors such as TotalEnergies, ExxonMobil and Chevron are investing in upstream oil and gas while E&P firms such as Afentra, Etu Energias, ReconAfrica and…

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The Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) President to Discuss Mobilizing Infrastructure Finance at MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2024

The Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa has funded over 700 projects across 44 African nations, with total investments surpassing $6 billion

The Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) marked its 50th anniversary last month with the launch of the Arab-Africa Financial Consortium, which aims to enhance financial cooperation between the two regions. To further attract Arab capital and technical support to West Africa, BADEA President Sid Ould Tah will…

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