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Orabank annonce la signature d’un accord entre son actionnaire majoritaire ECP et le Groupe Vista
L’actionnaire majoritaire d’Oragroup, Emerging Capital Partners (ECP) et le Groupe Vista ont annoncé avoir signé un accord en vue de la cession totale des actions d’ECP dans Oragroup.
Liquid C2 collaborates with INOVO to offer omni-channel cloud contact centre to clients in Africa
INOVO's cloud contact centre solution enables businesses to easily optimise channels, supporting processes, data and their workforce to drive efficiencies and boost the customer experience
KfW accorde 16,2 millions d'euros pour des fonds de transformation numérique en Afrique de l'Ouest
Au nom du Ministère Fédéral de la Coopération Economique et du Développement (BMZ), la KfW a signé une convention de financement avec la BOAD d'un montant de 16,2 millions d'euros pour le Fonds de transformation numérique en Afrique de l'Ouest (phase 1).
EUR16.2 million for digital transformation funds in West Africa
On behalf of the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), KfW signed a financing agreement with the West African Development Bank BOAD (Banque Ouest Africaine de Développement) for EUR 16.2 million for the Digital Transformation Fund in West Africa (Phase 1).
La BOAD mise sur le solaire avec le PPIPS
Le PPIPS représente un investissement total de près de 165 milliards de FCFA auquel la BOAD contribue à hauteur de 40 milliards de FCFA dans le secteur des Energies Solaires.
L'AfDB accorde un don de $400 000 pour moderniser le marché financier de l’Union monétaire ouest-africaine
La Banque africaine de développement a signé avec le Dépositaire central de règlement de l’Union monétaire ouest-africaine (UMOA), un protocole d’accord de don d’un montant de 400 000 dollars américains pour moderniser l’infrastructure du marché financier régional.
IMF management completes second review of the staff-monitored program with Guinea Bissau
IMF Management has approved the second review of Guinea Bissau’s Staff-Monitored Program (SMP), which supports the government’s program of reforms aimed at supporting macroeconomic stability and debt sustainability, strengthening social policies, and enhancing public governance.
[Guinea Bissau] AfDB announces $30 million package for infrastructure, budget and governance support
African Development Bank Group President Dr Akinwumi A. Adesina has announced a financial package of $30 million dollars to the West African nation of Guinea -Bissau.
Eutelsat partners with Intersat to enhance internet connectivity in The Gambia, Guinea Bissau and Senegal
Eutelsat Communications and Intersat signed a multi-year deal representing several hundred Mbps to address the connectivity needs of enterprises, institutions and individuals in Gambia, Guinea Bissau and Senegal.
MTN Group appoints Eliane Houphouet-Boigny as CEO of Guinea-Bissau
Eliane is a seasoned professional with a career spanning more than 20 years, and experience across multiple markets in Europe and Africa.
NAS launches ground handling operations in Guinea-Bissau
National Aviation Services (NAS), the airport services provider, announced the launch of its operations at Osvaldo Vieira International Airport in Guinea Bissau.
Orange extends rural coverage to over 1,000 new villages in Guinea Bissau
This large investment of 13.4 billion FCFA demonstrates the strong commitment of the Orange Group to contribute to the socio-economic development of Guinea Bissau, particularly in the telecommunications sector, digitization, and financial inclusion.
PetroNor assumes 78.57% interest as operator of Sinapa, Esperança licences in Guinea-Bissau
PetroNor, the independent oil and gas exploration and production company with a focus on sub-Saharan Africa, announced it will assume 78.57% interest as operator of the Sinapa (Block 2) and Esperança (Blocks 4A and 5A) licences in Guinea-Bissau.
[Kenya] KEPSA partners with The Canada-Africa Chamber of Business to boost trade and investment
The Kenya Private Sector Alliance and The Canada-Africa Chamber of Business have announced collaboration to promote, support and facilitate bilateral trade and investment opportunities from Canada into Kenya.
WFP, China partner for food assistance in Cameroon, Guinea-Bissau, Sierra Leone and Uganda
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the Government of China signed agreements to provide food assistance to vulnerable people in Cameroon, Guinea-Bissau, Sierra Leone and Uganda.
Andersen Global expands operations into Guinea-Bissau
Further developing its African platform, Andersen Global expands its presence through a Collaboration Agreement with law firm Pinto Pereira & Associados, the CRA Law representative in Guinea-Bissau.
PetroNor adds high potential Guinea Bissau acreage to portfolio
PetroNor, the independent oil and gas exploration and production company with a focus on sub-Saharan Africa, announced the purchase of SPE Guinea Bissau AB.
African island states launch joint medicines procurement initiative
Ministers of Health from seven small African island states signed an agreement to jointly procure drugs and vaccines in a bid to improve quality and access to medicines and other health products.
TGS completes vast Jaan 3D seismic program in MSGBC Basin offshore NW Africa
TGS announced the completion of its flagship Jaan 3D seismic survey covering the MSGBC Basin in NW Africa acquired in partnership with PGS and GeoPartners.
Japan supports WFP secure nutrition for children, assist crisis-affected population in Guinea-Bissau
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has welcomed a contribution of US$2.8 million Japan to deliver lifesaving saving assistance, resilience-building support and the development of human capital in Guinea-Bissau.
Guinea-Bissau, IFAD partner to build farmers’ resilience to climate change
IFAD has announced support for a new project in Guinea-Bissau to reduce poverty, increase productivity and incomes, improve food and nutrition security and build the resilience of at least 287,000 small-scale farmers.
Gambia, Senegal and Guinea-Bissau set to benefit from $38 million cashew value chain project
The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food For Progress (FFPr) Regional Cashew Value Chain Project is implementing a $38 million, six-year project in The Gambia, Senegal, and Guinea-Bissau.
Guninea Bissau seeks for Nigerian support in rice production
The Federal Government of Nigeria has received request from the Government of Guninea Bissau seeking assistance in rice production so as to enable them strive towards food sufficiency, food security and nutrition.
Svenska reaches farm-down agreement with CNOOC West Africa Petroleum E & P SA in Guinea Bissau
CNOOC West Africa Petroleum E & P SA (“CWPE”), a wholly owned subsidiary of CNOOC Limited, has reached an agreement with Svenska GB to farm-in to the Sinapa and Esperança Licences.
Rosewood sale and global Wildlife Convention fuels forest crimes in Guinea-Bissau, report
A new report by EIA documents how the sale of 180,000 rosewood logs in Guinea-Bissau is fueled by high-level corruption, encourages illegal logging, and threatens local communities.
OFID funding supports development in three African countries
OFID, the OPEC Fund for International Development has signed public sector loan agreements totaling to US$37.5 million with Guinea Bissau, Burundi and Uganda to support socio-economic development and living standards in the African continent.
African Palm Corp to launch palm oil production in Guinea Bissau to sate global demand
African Palm Corp., a US based organization with an interest in sustainable extraction, processing, and commercialization of products derived from African palm oil is set to launch operation in Guinea-Bissau.
Nokia and Orange roll out 4G LTE in seven African countries in largest operation of its kind
Nokia and Orange Middle East & Africa are rolling out a Nokia single radio access network and network management technology across seven African countries in a three-year modernization project to prepare for the launch of 4G services.
Guinea Bissau renegotiates and reduces outstanding debts to Exim Bank by 90 per cent
Following an official request for support from the Government of Guinea-Bissau, the African Legal Support Facility has provided creditor litigation support and advisory services during outstanding debt negotiations with the Export-Import Bank of China.
[Guinea Bissau] Frutas & Legumes receives $3.4 million boost from IFC to scale production
International Finance Corporation has invested three million Euros in Frutas & Legumes, a vertically integrated producer and exporter of cashew nuts and mangoes in Guinea-Bissau.
Efacec strengthens Guinea Bissau’s electrical capacity
Efacec has won the international public tender for the construction of essential infrastructure to double the current installed electrical capacity of Bissau.
MTN kicks off employee volunteer program with call to share knowledge
MTN Group is inviting social media users across Africa and the Middle East to join its employees in a virtual campaign to break down traditional barriers to education.