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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

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

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

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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Wood Mackenzie to Outline Angolan Investment Trends During Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2024

The workshop will explore the competitiveness of Angola’s fiscal terms and the implications on major upcoming oil and gas projects

In a bid to sustain crude output above 1 million barrels per day beyond 2027, Angola has introduced a series of upstream measures to enhance fiscal terms, attract investment, and accelerate infrastructure development. The move is set to significantly strengthen the country's upstream market and cement its position as a…

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African Petroleum Producers’ Organization (APPO) Secretary General to Highlight Africa Energy Bank's (AEB's) Role at MSGBC 2024

Dr. Omar Farouk Ibrahim will discuss how the AEB can ensure high returns on investment while boosting growth through increased energy access in the MSGBC region

Dr. Omar Farouk Ibrahim, Secretary General of the African Petroleum Producers’ Organization (APPO), has urged African oil-producing member countries to contribute their $83 million subscription fees to facilitate the establishment of the $5 billion Africa Energy Bank (AEB), set to launch in Nigeria in September 2024. Dr. Ibrahim will also…

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West Africa Set for Downstream Boost with African Refiners and Distributors Association (ARDA) Participation at MSGBC 2024

ARDA Executive Secretary Anibor Kragha will drive discussions around downstream development in West Africa at the MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power conference this year in Dakar

In support of the development and deployment of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) solutions throughout the continent, pan-African downstream organization the African Refiners and Distributors Association the UN-backed Global LPG Partnership have mobilized $1 billion in financing for clean cooking solutions in Africa. As such, the participation of ARDA Executive Secretary…

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The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)’s Minister of Industry and Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) to Promote Critical Mineral Prospects at Critical Minerals Africa (CMA)

CMA 2024 will host a country spotlight showcasing the DRC’s critical mineral industry, investment opportunities and contribution to the global energy transition

Multilateral development finance institution the African Development Bank announced a $7 million trade finance guarantee facility to Access Bank DR Congo to support Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) and local businesses in February 2024. The financing aims to address the funding shortages that impede the growth of SMEs and their…