UK Export Finance unlocks trade to Egypt and supports UK jobs with £1.7bn guarantee

First export of UK-built trains for over 12 years allows Bombardier to expand manufacturing capacity in Derby UK Export Finance provides £1.7bn backing for deal with Egypt Government-backing part of commitment to...

IP Week 2021: A decade of delivery for the oil and gas industry

This coming decade will be defined by three historic, global challenges: building...

Pan African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS)

Afreximbank Partners AU to Develop Pan – African Payment System Under AFCFTA

By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme Afreximbank has partnered with African Union and other...

Maersk Drilling appoints new CFO Christine Morris

The Drilling Company of 1972 A/S (“Maersk Drilling”) has formally announced that...

UK hosts African Ministers to first ever UK-Africa Renewable Energy Ministerial Symposium

…. to bring together leaders to explore diverse opportunities in the...

Siemens Energy & Partners Holds Major Middle East-Africa Virtual Conference
By ogrepublic on October 6, 2020
Download Energy Week Agenda: https://bit.ly/2I1Z125 Siemens Energy & partners are holding the major Middle East and Africa-focused virtual conference, entitled ‘Shaping the Energy of Tomorrow’,...
Germany advances as Major Player in Pan-African Trade and Investment
By ogrepublic on September 23, 2020
The Germany-Africa Business Forum (GABF), Africa Oil & Power, and the African Energy Chamber co-hosted the webinar as part of a GABF cooperation-focused series CAPE...
Chancellor Merkel’s Africa Envoy, H.E. Günter Nooke, leads discussion on German investments in Africa
By ogrepublic on September 16, 2020
With German visibility and participation on the rise in Africa’s energy industry, the Germany-Africa Business Forum (GABF) will host the second installment of its Germany-Africa...
Gov Sanwo-Olu Promises Quick Resolution for Apapa-Tin Can, Other Roads
By ogrepublic on August 10, 2020
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme Lagos State Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has said that the unabating gridlock caused by the trucks in Apapa is a sore...
President Buhari Says Nigeria will Support Adesina for his Re-election as AFDB President
By ogrepublic on June 2, 2020
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Nigeria will stand solidly behind Dr. Akinwumi Adesina in his bid to get re-elected as President of the African...
UBA Holds Webinar to Celebrate Africa Day 2020
By ogrepublic on May 25, 2020
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme UBA has launched its second edition webinar titled: ‘UBA Africa Day Conversations 2020: Growth, Jobs and Sustainable Development Amidst A Global...
Moody says APICORP’s ‘Aa2’ Rating is Stable Despite Current Economic Conditions
By ogrepublic on May 5, 2020
APICORP continues to be the only Aa2-rated financial institution in MENA region Rating reaffirmation based on strong capital adequacy, high asset quality and strong asset...
OPEC Call for Papers on its Energy Review-Journal
By ogrepublic on April 30, 2020
The OPEC Energy Review is a quarterly energy research journal published by the OPEC Secretariat in Vienna. Each issue consists of a selection of original...
APICORP CONTRIBUTES $500 MILLION TO MEMBER COUNTRIES TO TACKLE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
By ogrepublic on April 29, 2020
Dammam, Saudi Arabia: The Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (APICORP), a multilateral development financial institution, announced today that it has launched a USD 500 million countercyclical...
African Energy Chamber calls on the Bank of Central African States to relax Forex Rules
By ogrepublic on April 27, 2020
New rules notably state that all foreign exchange transfers over $1,680 be vetted for approval by the bank MALABO, Equatorial Guinea, — The African Energy...
UBA Records Double-Digit Earnings Growth in Q1 2020
By ogrepublic on April 24, 2020
Pan African financial institution, United Bank for Africa Group (UBA) Plc has released its unaudited results for the first quarter ended March 31st, 2020, showing...
APICORP’s Callable Capital Increases from $1 billion to $8.5 billion
By ogrepublic on April 20, 2020
Callable capital increases from USD1 billion to USD8.5 billion Authorized capital also increased to USD20 billion and subscribed capital to USD10 billion USD500 million will...
APICORP financial results grows from $96 to $112 million in one year
By ogrepublic on April 14, 2020
…Net recurring income increased by 17% between 2018 to 2019 from USD 96 million to USD 112 million DAMMAM, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, — Balance...
FDG Holdings Becomes a Bronze Sponsor of ATIGS Dubai 2020
By ogrepublic on April 11, 2020
DUBAI, UAE – Leading Africa business development company, ATIGS Group is proud to announce FDG Holdings as Bronze Sponsor for the 2020 Africa Trade and...
COVID-19: Afrika Umoja, AOP collaborates to build hospitals in Africa
By ogrepublic on April 8, 2020
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, — A Cape Town-based exhibition builder, together with an event organizer, offers to work with governments and private sectors across Africa...
FG, UBA, others remain committed, contributes billions to fight Coronavirus in Nigeria
By ogrepublic on April 6, 2020
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme Following the outbreak of COVID-19 also known as Coronavirus in Nigeria on 27th February 2020, the Federal Government of Nigeria has...
Bako Ambianda Launches Quarantine And Read Challenge
By ogrepublic on April 5, 2020
HOUSTON, TEXAS, USA – The President of Bako Ambianda International, LLC (BAI), an international professional and personal development company, have formerly launched a “Quarantine And...
Prominent African business executives, investors to meet at ATIGS 2020
By ogrepublic on April 3, 2020
Prominent African and international business executives and investors to explore business opportunities at the Africa Trade and Investment Global Summit (ATIGS); a prestigious transactional biennial...
Bako Ambianda Makes 2020 Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 List
By ogrepublic on April 2, 2020
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme Forbes Africa has formerly announced it’s annual “30 Under 30” list, featuring 30 young entrepreneurs, leaders and changemakers across Africa. They...
Digital Transformation Conference Focused on Change Management Strategies Launches
By ogrepublic on February 25, 2020
A major priority in Upstream Oil & Gas right now is Digital transformation, with an estimated $1 trillion in potential efficiency savings to be made....
BBC uncovers Africa’s History with Zeinab Badawi
By ogrepublic on November 26, 2019
History of Africa returns for a highly anticipated second series, taking BBC World News presenter Zeinab Badawi on a prolific journey across the continent to...
IP Week 2020: defining the industry’s role, delivering a low carbon future
By ogrepublic on November 22, 2019
25 – 27 February 2020 Intercontinental Park Lane, London http://ipweek.co.uk As one of the biggest events in the energy sector, IP Week brings together over...
Brampton Seeks New Skills, Enterpreneurs to Expand its Business Horizon
By ogrepublic on November 5, 2019
By Tobi Owoyimika Brampton, a Canadian city in Ontario’s Greater Toronto Area, seeks Nigerian entrepreneurs in major industries to align with their 2040 development goals....
2020 budget: N127b is Grossly Inadequate for the Power Sector
By ogrepublic on October 29, 2019
By Ikenna Omeje In the last 59 years existence of Nigeria as an independent state, power generation, transmission, and distribution has been one of the...
Porsche introduces online car sales in Germany
By ogrepublic on October 29, 2019
Stuttgart, Germany – German sports car manufacturer Porsche has begun online sales of its vehicles, which had previously been available only directly from the dealer,...