RE: Money in the bank17 Feb 2025 08:31
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects Ethiopia’s GDP will grow by 6.5% this year. After launching its stock exchange in January and opening its market to foreign banks, the country is expected to experience a boom in private sector activity
https://www.proactiveinvestors.com/companies/news/1066297/kefi-gold-and-copper-tulu-kapi-financing-update-icymi-1066297.html
The key is having senior lenders putting up two-thirds of the capital for development and being comfortable to proceed, and we've achieved that. They made it clear in both their public and private statements at the African convention last week in Cape Town.
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“As a Strategic Partner at this year’s Mining Indaba, AFC actively participated in key discussions shaping the future of the industry. Executive Director & Chief Investment Officer, Sameh Shenouda took part in the pre-opening Ministerial Symposium and moderated a roundtable discussion on Downstream Value Addition. During the session, he engaged with industry leaders, including our partners at Nyanza Metals, to explore how Africa can leverage its mineral wealth to produce high-value products and drive sustainable economic growth.
AFC’s Senior Vice President, Investments, Franklin Edochie also participated in the "Africa’s Strategic Edge: Critical Minerals for a Global Clean Energy Future" workshop, which explored how Africa can leverage its vast critical mineral reserves for sustainable growth. The discussions focused on maximizing value addition, overcoming investment challenges, and shaping policies to position Africa as a key player in the global clean energy.”