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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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Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2024 Ministerial Panel to Outline Strategies for Accelerating Regional Integration

As Angola strives for increased oil and gas production, opportunities for regional collaboration in exploration, refining and petroleum distribution emerge

With an investment pipeline of $60 billion planned for the next five years, Angola is well on track to maintain oil production above one million barrels beyond 2027. The country has ambitions to leverage both newfound investments in exploration and upcoming infrastructure projects to supply the regional market with petroleum,…

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    • Francophone British Business Council (FBBC) Joins MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2024 as Strategic Partner, Promoting United Kingdom-Africa Investment
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Francophone British Business Council (FBBC) Joins MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2024 as Strategic Partner, Promoting United Kingdom-Africa Investment

The Francophone British Business Council enables access by UK companies to Francophone markets seeking partnerships and investment, including Senegal, Guinea-Conakry and Ivory Coast

The Francophone British Business Council (FBBC) has partnered with the upcoming MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power conference and exhibition – scheduled for December 3-4 in Dakar – highlighting energy sector opportunities for British investors and businesses in West Africa. The FBBC promotes trade between the UK and Francophone countries, including…

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Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) 2024 to Explore Lobito Corridor’s Role in Streamlining Mineral Trade

The Lobito Corridor serves as a blueprint for attracting fresh investments to advance infrastructure and mining developments

Multinational commodity trader Trafigura and Kamoa-Kakula entered a long-term agreement with the Lobito Atlantic Railway consortium to transport critical minerals via the Lobito corridor in February 2024. In addition, Canadian mining firm Ivanhoe Mines made its inaugural copper shipment from the Kamoa-Kakula Copper Complex in the DRC via the corridor,…

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Bridging Africa’s Trade Finance Gap: Trade and Development Bank to Speak at IAE 2024

Group President and Managing Director Admassu Tadesse will explore Africa’s key trade and finance opportunities at the Invest in African Energy forum

Admassu Tadesse, Group President and Managing Director of the Trade and Development Bank (TDB), will speak at the Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2024 forum in Paris, highlighting key trade and finance opportunities shaping the continent. Operating in eastern and southern Africa, the TDB plays a critical role in fostering…

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Angola’s Oil and Gas Sector: A Gateway to Opportunity for Brazil

Taking place from 2-4 October, the Angola Oil & Gas event will ignite collaboration between Angola and Brazil in the oil and gas sector, offering a dynamic platform for partnership and growth

Angola’s push towards economic diversification and privatization has opened up opportunities for foreign investors, and Brazil has emerged as a highly strategic partner owing to its expertise in the oil and gas industry. Brazil’s trade with Africa surged by 33.7% in 2022, reaching nearly $21.5 billion, up from $15.9 billion…

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    • Details of Transnet Draft Network Statement Shared at Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium of South Africa (SIDSSA) 2024
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Details of Transnet Draft Network Statement Shared at Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium of South Africa (SIDSSA) 2024

Taking place March 17-19, SIDSSA promotes infrastructure investment across various segments of the economy

South African rail, port and pipeline company Transnet recently published its network statement, which details the functions of the infrastructure manager and the contractual agreements for private sector operators. The statement is a step towards introducing third-party access to South Africa’s rail network. Speaking during the Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium…

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Libya Summit Attracts Global Energy & Commodities Firm BGN as Sponsor

BGN will be among the sponsors of the second edition of the Libya Energy & Economic Summit, bringing international expertise across multiple commodity classes to this prestigious event

BGN, an international energy and commodities-trading company, has joined the upcoming Libya Energy & Economic Summit (https://apo-opa.info/3QxQm8l)  – scheduled for November 8-9 in Tripoli – as a Diamond Sponsor. BGN has been growing fast in energy and commodities and has a decades-long heritage of trade-related services. Its areas of focus…

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    • South Africa hosts the most important critical minerals gathering of the year in Cape Town on 17-19 October 2023. Taking place in Africa’s leading event destination, Cape Town, and concurrently with the continent’s largest energy event African Energy Week, the first Critical Minerals Africa unites governments from all corners of the African continent; international presidential and ministerial delegations; provincial governments, global finance, and mining, manufacturing and technology firms.
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Zimbabwe – Dubbed “the World’s Next Lithium Valley” – to Speak at Critical Minerals Africa 2023

Rising demand for lithium-ion batteries, significant Chinese investment and the launch of several greenfield projects have reignited Zimbabwe’s mining industry, which will be on display at the upcoming Critical Minerals Africa 2023 summit

As Zimbabwe sets its sights on achieving a $12-billion mining industry by year-end, Pfungwa Kunaka, Permanent Secretary for Mines and Mining Development of Zimbabwe, will speak on the country’s latest project commissionings in exploration, extraction and refining at the Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) 2023 summit (https://CriticalMineralsAfrica.com/) next month. Comprising 13%…

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Top Governance Policies to Drive Growth in the MSGBC Region

Special Economic Zones (SEZ) or free zones could be established between MSGBC governments and private sector operators to attract foreign investment, promote economic growth and facilitate technology transfer

Energy Capital & Power (www.EnergyCapitalPower.com) will host the MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power conference and exhibition (https://apo-opa.info/42S7skb) where African and global energy policymakers, and energy firms and investors will explore how the implementation of special economic zones, trade markets, visa harmonization and green project funds can help the MSGBC region maximize…