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Published on 17:44 GMT

IFC, Citigroup sign $98m local currency borrowing facility for South Africa

The World Bank Group’s private-sector arm, the International Finance Corporation, and US bank Citigroup have signed a new $98-million (R1.6-billion) borrowing facility aimed at expanding local-currency financing in South Africa, the IFC and Citigroup said …

Source: Sunday World - Neutral
Published on 13:40 GMT

Civil Society Demands World Bank Quit Industrial Livestock Financing

More than 30 civil society organisations across 25 countries have issued a coordinated call on the World Bank Group to stop channelling public funds into industrial livestock production and redirect that financing toward smallholder-led, sustainable food …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on 12:58 GMT

Biovac launches ambitious new expansion plan

Share current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn Vaccine manufacturer Biovac has launched an ambitious drive to expand its Cape Town site, backed by the European Investment …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on 16:38 GMT

OCI in talks with SpaceX for polysilicon supply

Media outlets in South Korea are reporting that Malaysia’s OCI TerraSus, a subsidiary of Seoul-headquartered chemicals company OCI Holdings, is in talks with SpaceX for a multi-year polysilicon supply contract. April 16, 2026 Patrick Jowett Image: Steve …

Source: pv-magazine - Neutral
Published on 10:38 GMT

OCB targets green credit at 10 per cent of loan portfolio

Orient Commercial Joint Stock Bank (OCB) aims to maintain green credit at 10 per cent of its total loan book and rank among the top five Vietnamese joint-stock commercial banks based on sustainable development metrics by 2030. The green development …

Source: Vietnam Investment Review - Gov't Institution
Published on Apr 15, 2026

FC pledges to work with Tanzania on energy and railway infrastructure projects

WASHINGTON: THE International Finance Corporation (IFC), the World Bank Group’s private sector investment arm, has pledged to work with the Government of Tanzania in implementing the National Development Vision 2050 by enabling greater private sector …

Source: Daily News Tanzania - Pro-Government
Published on 09:14 GMT

Study reinforces rutile, graphite potential of Sovereign’s Malawi project

Aim- and ASX-listed Sovereign Metals says the results of a definitive feasibility study (DFS) for its Kasiya rutile/graphite project, in Malawi, confirm the potential for the company to redefine titanium metal and graphite supply chains. The results …

Source: Mining Weekly - Neutral
Published on 07:27 GMT

Top 5 Nigerian tech startups innovating the logistics sector in Q2

A tomato farmer in Kano harvests 500 crates of produce on a Monday morning. By Friday, half of it had rotted, not because of bad farming, but because nobody had a fridge or refrigerated truck available, and the road to the market was a two-hour nightmare …

Source: Tribune Online - Center-right
Published on 05:14 GMT

Enill warns AML progress could falter without culture shift

Over the past two months, T&T has made significant strides in achieving compliance with international standards regarding anti-money laundering (AML) practices. T&T was officially removed from the EU list of non- …

Source: Trinidad and Tobago Guardian - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 15, 2026

IFC Weighs US$25 Million Investment in Helicap Private Credit Fund

Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Singapore News once a month in your Inbox The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is evaluating a senior debt investment of up to US$25 million in a Singapore-based private credit vehicle managed by Helicap. …

Source: Fintech News - Neutral
Published on 03:49 GMT

Minister of Planning meets international finance leaders in Washington

Ahmed Rostom, Minister of Planning and Economic Development, met with senior officials from international financial institutions in Washington on the sidelines of his participation in the IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings. He was accompanied by a high-level …

Source: Daily News Egypt - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 15, 2026

World Bank, Citi launch $98m rand facility to cut FX risk in South Africa

The facility, arranged through the World Bank’s private-sector arm, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), will allow the institution to lend more in South African rand rather than in foreign currencies like the U.S. dollar. This is critical in …

Source: Business Insider Africa - Neutral
Published on 02:50 GMT

Voltalia commissions 148 MW Bolobedu solar plant in South Africa under long term corporate offtake with Rio Tinto unit

148 MW facility to deliver about 300 GWh of electricity annually to Richards Bay Minerals under a 20 year corporate power purchase wheeling agreement. Development marks first women backed large scale photovoltaic project for an industrial client in South …

Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral
Published on 02:36 GMT

Sovereign Metals DFS flags $2.2B Kasiya as potential world-leading...

Sovereign Metals Ltd (ASX:SVM, OTCQX:SVMLF, AIM:SVML, FRA:SVM) has laid out the full scale of its Kasiya rutile-graphite project in Malawi, with a definitive feasibility study (DFS) pointing to a long-life, low-cost operation that could reshape supply …

Source: Proactive USA - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 15, 2026

CSOs call on World Bank to stop financing factory farming

More than 30 civil society organisations have called on the World Bank Group to stop financing industrial livestock production and redirect funds to sustainable, small-scale food systems that protect people, animals, and the planet. This call comes as part …

Source: Peoples Gazette - Neutral
Published on Apr 15, 2026

IFC, Citi Sign 16bn Rand Deal To Provide Financing In South Africa

The World Bank Group, through its private-sector arm the International Finance Corporation (IFC), and Citi have signed a new 1.6 billion South African rand borrowing facility that will expand IFC’s ability to provide local currency (LC) financing in South …

Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral
Published on Apr 14, 2026

IFC, Citigroup sign $98 million local currency borrowing facility for South Africa

By Colleen Goko and Rodrigo Campos April 14 (Reuters) – The World Bank Group’s private-sector arm, the International Finance Corporation, and U.S. bank Citigroup have signed a new 1.6 billion rand ($98 million) borrowing facility aimed at expanding ‌local …

Source: 740 The Fan - North Dakota - Pending
Published on Apr 15, 2026

Mr President, Your Flame of Renewed Hope Now Smouldering Embers

By Chris Aligbe On assumption of office in 2023, one of the lingering plights you met was the inhuman, albeit, inhumane treatment of Nigeria Airways retired staff whose severance benefits and entitlements were still not fully paid. Your Minister of …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 15, 2026

Appian appoints new CEO of critical minerals

Investment adviser to long-term value-focused private capital funds investing in companies in metals, mining and adjacent industries, Appian Capital Advisory has appointed Paulo Castellari as CEO of critical minerals, strengthening the company's …

Source: Mining Weekly - Neutral

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

As Banks Become More Selective About Financing, the National Documentation E-Portal Helps Protect Maritime Investments

Documentation E-portal Can Streamline the Process to Acquire More Financial Information About a Vessel Before Purchase MISSOULA, MT, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Documentation E-Portal, an online portal that …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 15:54 GMT

Seth Appel Joins Roth as Head of ATM & Equity Alternatives Banking and Co-Chief Investment Officer of RoHo Capital ...

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN – Roth Capital Partners (“Roth”), www.roth.com, is pleased to announce the strategic appointment of Seth Appel as Head of ATM & Equity Alternatives Banking. Mr. Appel brings over 30 …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

Central Banks Are Buying Gold at Record Levels. Trump Is Working to Unlock America's Largest Gold Reserve. Jim Rickards ...

Baltimore, MD, April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Two developments are unfolding simultaneously in the gold and resource markets, and former CIA advisor and economist Jim Rickards has released a new video presentation examining what their convergence may …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 17:53 GMT

Finosec Crosses 100+ ICBA Bank Mark, Accelerating Governance Modernization

Milestone reflects growing shift among community banks toward structured, scalable cybersecurity governance ALPHARETTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Finosec, a leading governance platform for financial institutions, today …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Libertas Funding Appoints Ralph Scannell Jr. as Chief Operating Officer

New COO at Libertas Funding. Ralph Scannell Jr. brings 20+ years of banking leadership to the private credit firm. GREENWICH, CT, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Libertas Funding, a leading private credit provider serving small and …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 07:00 GMT

SBS Presents SBS Lending Suite: A Modular, Cloud-based, API/Data-Driven Platform to Modernize Credit Management

PARIS, FRANCE, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SBS, a leading technology partner for banks and financial institutions, is proud to introduce SBS Lending Suite, a modular, cloud-based software platform designed to help financial institutions …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 20:00 GMT

FFB Bancorp Announces First Quarter 2026 Results:

FRESNO, Calif., April 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FFB Bancorp (the “Company”) (OTCQX: FFBB), the parent company of FFB Bank (the “Bank”), today reported net income of $4.59 million, or $1.53 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2026, compared to $3 …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 04:21 GMT

US Says Gulf Allies May Be Willing to Share Iran-Linked Banking Data

(MENAFN) US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that Washington is expanding cooperation with Gulf partners who are now more willing to share financial information related to accounts linked to members of the Iranian government, according to …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 22:00 GMT

Agriculture: The World’s Most Evergreen Industry - A Rare Strategic Investment Opportunity

Kisaan Parivar Ltd, led by Dr. Bhupal Nanavath, reflects agriculture’s rising global importance as food security drives future economic stability. HYDERABAD, TELANGANA, INDIA, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At a time when global markets …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Banking, Finance & Investment Industry ...
Published on April 16, 2026 - 20:31 GMT

Community Development Investors Convenes Annual Conference on Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition & Employee Ownership

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With millions of American small business owners nearing retirement and ownership transitions increasing, Community Development Investors (CDI), an initiative of the Economic …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 20:13 GMT

Fractional Executive Community Launches Free Membership Tier for Executives Exploring Fractional and Advisory Leadership

The Skool-based community now offers Free, Premium, and VIP membership options for experienced executives serving English-speaking business markets. CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fractional Executive …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 20:10 GMT

M6 Global Defense Introduces Fractional Director of Security Program to Support K–12 School Safety

The program delivers expert, vendor-neutral security leadership to school districts—without the cost or complexity of a full-time hire. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- M6 Global Defense, a premier security …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 19:47 GMT

DreamFi Names Financial Educator Welton Pride to Financial Education Advisory Council

STAMFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DreamFi¹, the financial empowerment platform co-founded by civil rights attorney Ben Crump, announced today that financial educator and strategist Welton Pride has joined its …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 19:09 GMT

Enkrypt AI Launches ClawPatrol: Gateway-Level AI Security for OpenClaw Agents

Industry's first three-layer security plugin enforces protection at the gateway — where the model cannot interfere BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Enkrypt AI, named a Gartner Cool Vendor in AI Security 2025, …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 18:27 GMT

HolloDyne and Snowstorm Unveil HolloStorm AI Introducing 24/7 Multilingual AI Agents to Automate Global Travel Booking

Delivering world-class travel & concierge services with transactional 24/7 AI agents that can handle secure PCI-compliant bookings globally in 30+ languages NORTH PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 18:22 GMT

Ted Leung of Prosprous.ai to Speak at EMERGE Financial Health 2026

Panel Will Explore How AI Guardrails Can Advance Financial Health SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Prosprous.ai today announced that Ted Leung, co-founder and CTO, will speak at EMERGE Financial Health 2026, the …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 18:21 GMT

Next Step Filings Launches Full Spanish-Language Services for Hispanic-Owned Businesses

Virginia-based filing firm rolls out bilingual checkout, landing pages, ads, and customer support to serve Hispanic-owned businesses nationwide. GLEN ALLEN, VA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Next Step Filings, a compliance-first …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

Atlas Aerospace Wins Rosie Award, Marking Second Consecutive Year of Recognition for a Plan Managed by TransparentRx

National honor highlights the power of a fiduciary standard of care in eliminating hidden costs and driving actionable savings for self-funded employers. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TransparentRx, America’s …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 17:53 GMT

Finosec Crosses 100+ ICBA Bank Mark, Accelerating Governance Modernization

Milestone reflects growing shift among community banks toward structured, scalable cybersecurity governance ALPHARETTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Finosec, a leading governance platform for financial institutions, today …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 17:49 GMT

NAREB Announces 8-City Affordable Homeownership Bus Tour to Help Close the Gap In Black Homeownership

Cross-country bus tour inspiring homeownership will stop in Philadelphia, Baltimore, Detroit, Gary, Kansas City, Memphis, Little Rock & Tulsa WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Association of Real Estate …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 16:29 GMT

Malecki Brooks Ford Law Group Celebrates Trailblazing Women with 'She Did What?!'

Celebrating women who have forged remarkable paths within and beyond their professional spheres CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Malecki Brooks Ford Law Group, LLC, a certified women’s business enterprise, is proud to …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 16:13 GMT

MountainStar Partners Names Jason Parry Chief Operating Officer

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MountainStar Partners today announced the appointment of Jason Parry as Chief Operating Officer, marking a meaningful full-circle moment as Parry returns to the firm where he …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Northwest Federal Credit Union Celebrates Grand Opening of New Branch

New Great Falls, Va. Branch Debuts with Ribbon Cutting and Washington Legend Appearance HERNDON, VA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Northwest Federal Credit Union is proud to officially announce its newest branch in Great Falls, …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Libertas Funding Appoints Ralph Scannell Jr. as Chief Operating Officer

New COO at Libertas Funding. Ralph Scannell Jr. brings 20+ years of banking leadership to the private credit firm. GREENWICH, CT, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Libertas Funding, a leading private credit provider serving small and …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

BrainChip and Quantum Ventura’s CyberNeuro-RT™ Named 2026 Enterprise AI Product of the Year by TMCnet

CyberNeuro-RT was selected for its ability to deliver measurable, real-world impact by providing high-accuracy, low-power cybersecurity protection at the edge. Brainchip Limited Holding Co (ASX:BRN) LAGUNA HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨ …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 15:58 GMT

AI Agents and the Next Economy: Insights from Armenia’s Doing Digital Forum 2026

Doing Digital Forum (DDF), took place in Yerevan for its fourth consecutive year under the theme "Bridging Platforms and Economies". YEREVAN, YEREVAN, ARMENIA, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The premier Armenian event for the …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

Pacific Service Credit Union Named Presenting Sponsor of Concord’s 2026 Music & Market Series

CONCORD, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pacific Service Credit Union has been named the presenting sponsor of the City of Concord’s 2026 Music & Market Series. The annual community event brings live entertainment and …

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Published on April 16, 2026 - 15:15 GMT

Wayfair CFO Kate Gulliver to Share Playbook for Growth, AI and Leadership at Spring 2026 CFO Leadership Conference

Wayfair’s CFO will deliver a practical, real-world playbook on using AI, aligning talent and strategy to drive sustainable growth. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The CFO Leadership Council (CFOLC), a professional …

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