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Published on Jan 16, 2026

Zichis Agro Allied Industries listing to increase NGX market cap by N1.96bn

…to list 1.086bn units at N1.81 per share The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) is set to list Zichis Agro Allied Industries Plc on its Growth Board. The company is listing 1.086 billion shares at N1.81 per share. The listing will increase NGX market …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on Jan 16, 2026

NGX set to list Zichis Agro Allied Industries on its Growth Board

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) is set to list Zichis Agro Allied Industries Plc on its Growth Board. There will also be a “Facts Behind the Listing” Presentation by the Board and Management of Zichis Agro Allied Industries Plc on Tuesday January 20 to …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on Jan 16, 2026

Benin: 10,000 Women Entrepreneurs Receive Business Development Support

Washington, USA, 16 January 2026-/African Media Agency(AMA)/-The World Bank approved $100 million in financing from the International Development Association (IDA) to help Benin promote access to finance and growth for women entrepreneurs in both …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on Jan 16, 2026

News Digest: Foreign Media on Energy Security, Middle Corridor Rail Upgrade, and More

ASTANA – The Astana Times has selected articles from global media outlets covering Kazakhstan. This week’s foreign media digest highlights Kazakhstan’s perspectives on energy security, a major $300 million investment to upgrade the Middle Corridor rail …

Source: The Astana Times - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jan 16, 2026

World Governments Summit to commence on February 3 with record leadership attendance

BATOOL GHAITH (DUBAI) The 2026 edition of the World Governments Summit (WGS) will commence on February 3 with the participation of 35 heads of state and government, marking what is set to be the largest in the event’s history, according to Mohammad Al …

Source: Aletihad - Pending
Published on Jan 16, 2026

Redefining Vietnam’s growth model for the era of innovation

At an international press conference on the 14th National Party Congress held on January 14, Nguyen Xuan Thang, Politburo member, director of the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics, and chairman of the Central Theoretical Council, stated that Vietnam …

Source: Vietnam Investment Review - Gov't Institution
Published on Jan 16, 2026

Deals Digest: Bangladesh’s Jatri bags funds; IFC mulls loan for Popular Pharma

In separate deal updates from Bangladesh, the International Finance Corporation is considering extending a loan to Popular Pharmaceuticals, while startup Jatri announced securing investment from Gobi Partners. Bangladesh travel commerce platform Jatri …

Source: Deal Street Asia - Neutral
Published on Jan 16, 2026

Nigeria’s reforms have consequences for West, Central African economies

Dahlia Khalifa is the Regional Director for Central Africa and Nigeria at the International Finance Corporation (IFC). In this role, she leads IFC’s investment and advisory teams across the portfolio spanning energy, agribusiness, manufacturing and finance …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Neutral
Published on Jan 16, 2026

UCIF appoints new investment committee members

The Board of Directors of United Capital Plc has announced the appointments of four highly experienced infrastructure investment experts as independent members of the Investment Committee of the United Capital Infrastructure Fund. According to the firm, …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on Jan 15, 2026

Businessman Mutumwa Mawere dies

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – Mutumwa Mawere, the businessman who fought for years to reclaim ownership of Shabani Mashaba Mines (SMM) after it was seized by the Zimbabwean government, has died at the age of 66. Mawere passed away at a hospital in …

Source: The Zimbabwe Mail - Neutral
Published on Jan 15, 2026

What to know about Nigeria’s 15.15% inflation rate for December

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has just released the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) figures for December 2025. Following the completion of the recent rebasing exercise, the report centred on a new CPI base year of 2024 and a weight reference …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on Jan 15, 2026

Ashurst advises IFC on its first investment in a securitisation in Egypt

Global law firm Ashurst has advised the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private-sector arm of the World Bank Group, on its participation in GlobalCorp’s securitisation bond issuance worth EGP 2.5 billion, marking IFC’s first investment in an …

Source: The National Tribune - Center-left
Published on Jan 15, 2026

IFC-backed capital & real risks facing Africa’s early-stage fintechs

As the dawn of 2026 unfolds, Africa's dynamic fintech ecosystem is capturing renewed investor enthusiasm, powered by a fresh injection of capital and strategic positioning within its burgeoning markets. This sentiment is echoed by Agnes Kisule, partner …

Source: CNBC Africa - Neutral
Published on Jan 15, 2026

AIIB Supports Almaty Railway Bypass with $150 Million Loan

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has signed a landmark $150 million loan agreement to finance the Almaty Railway Bypass Project in Kazakhstan. The funding will be provided to Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ), the national railway operator, under …

Source: Times of Central Asia - Neutral
Published on Jan 15, 2026

IFC hires Aninver for review of major agricultural program in Ghana

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has chosen Aninver Development Partners – an international development consultancy firm headquartered in Spain – to lead a comprehensive review of a major agricultural …

Source: Consultancy.org - Pending
Published on Jan 15, 2026

Egypt, World Bank discuss strengthening cooperation in mining sector

Arab Finance: Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi discussed ways to enhance cooperation with the World Bank in the mining sector, according to a statement. Badawi met with Robert Schlotterer, Manager of Policy and Regulations at the …

Source: Zawya - Indeterminate
Published on Jan 15, 2026

From Oil to Photovoltaics: The Middle East Grows as a Global Solar Manufacturing Hub

The Middle East region is at the heart of the energy world, technically and geographically. In fact, the energy sector is the backbone of the Middle East’s economy, powering industries, driving exports and future plans even. With nations now moving away …

Source: Saur Energy - Pending
Published on Jan 15, 2026

WeLab completes US$220 million Series D strategic financing, marking the largest digital banking capital raise in Asia ...

HONG KONG, Jan. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — WeLab, a leading pan-Asian fintech platform, announced the successful closing of its Series D strategic financing, securing US$220 million in funding. This marks the largest digital banking capital raise in …

Source: The Laotian Times - Indeterminate
Published on Jan 15, 2026

IFC, ADB Back Piramal Finance With USD 350 Mn To Boost Housing, MSME & Women Entrepreneurs' Credit

(MENAFN- KNN India) New Delhi, Jan 14 (KNN) Piramal Finance Limited has raised USD 350 million in multilateral funding from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB), marking its first borrowing from development …

Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Quavo Names 2026 Trust in Banking Award Winners Recognizing Dispute Resolution Excellence

WILMINGTON, Del., Jan. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quavo, Inc. (“Quavo”), the leading AI disputes technology partner and strategic advisor for financial institutions, today announced the winners of its second annual Trust in Banking Awards. Building on …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 08:40 GMT

S. Korea Banks Poised to Loosen Lending Standard

(MENAFN) South Korean financial institutions will relax borrowing standards during the first quarter, a central bank survey revealed Monday. The lending attitude index climbed to 8 for the January-March period from minus 21 the prior quarter, based on the …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 17:54 GMT

Community Bank & Trust – West Georgia Caps Historic Turnaround, Emerges as National Standout in 2025

LAGRANGE, Ga., Jan. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Community Bank & Trust – West Georgia, now the last remaining community bank headquartered in Troup County, Georgia, is completing the final phases of one of the most significant financial and …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 17:18 GMT

MMP Capital Marks Record Year and Accelerates Growth with New Facilities and NY Expansion

Building on a strong 2025, MMP Capital is accelerating into 2026 with facility expansions, workforce growth, and investments in technology and infrastructure. The company aims to support rising deal flow while reinforcing its position as a reliable …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 19:59 GMT

Auditor Fitzpatrick announces start of regularly scheduled audit of Lewis County

01/20/2026 - JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. After an audit focused on the Lewis County Clerk's Office released in 2025 uncovered nearly $6,000 in improper payments, State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick and his office are now headed back to Lewis County for a broader …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 16:16 GMT

Auditor Fitzpatrick releases report examining the impact of advertising expenditures on lottery proceeds

01/20/2026 - JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. A new report from Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick shows increased spending for advertising for the state's Lottery program has coincided with a reduction in the amount of money transferred to education. The new …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 15:07 GMT

BondBloxx First to Market Private Credit ETF (PCMM) Celebrates Growth and 1 Year Anniversary

PCMM offers investors access to a diversified private credit portfolio with the transparency and liquidity of an ETF and a management fee that is 50% less than most interval funds Exchange traded, pure private credit exposure offered by PCMM has helped …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 14:45 GMT

Titanbay richtet Schweizer Beirat zur Unterstützung des regionalen Wachstums ein

ZÜRICH, Jan. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Titanbay, die Infrastrukturplattform für Privatmärkte, die es Privatbanken, Vermögensverwaltern und Asset Managern ermöglicht, Private-Market-Programme in großem Umfang zu konzipieren, einzuführen und zu betreiben, …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 20:48 GMT

Forwardly Launches Partner Certification Program for Accounting and Finance Professionals

Forwardly Referral Partners can now get certified, earn a public badge, and unlock higher referral rewards. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Forwardly, the modern AP/AR platform for high-growth businesses and …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 20:42 GMT

Partnership Financial Credit Union Donates $10,000 and Food to the Greater Chicago Food Depository

MORTON GROVE, IL, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Monday, Jan. 12, 2025, Morton Grove-based Partnership Financial Credit Union (PFCU) presented a $10,000 check to the Greater Chicago Food Depository (GCFD). In November …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 20:41 GMT

MeyerPink Law Addresses Complex Asset Division and Business Valuation in Stanislaus County Divorce Cases

Modesto family law firm provides representation in high-asset divorce and complex custody cases involving business interests and real estate. MODESTO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MeyerPink Law, a family law firm …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 20:26 GMT

Electric Two-Wheel Tractors for Small Farms at EcoFarm 2026

Steve Heckeroth to present Renewables’ e2T electric two-wheel tractor in a panel on practical, small to mid-scale farm technology PACIFIC GROVE, CA, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Steve Heckeroth, founder of Renewables Inc …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 20:09 GMT

Inversionistas de Guadalajara y Monterrey apuestan por terrenos titulados en la Riviera Maya

Mayor escrutinio legal impulsa el interés de inversionistas de Monterrey y Guadalajara por terrenos titulados en la Riviera Maya. PLAYA DEL CARMEN, QUINTANA ROO, MEXICO, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Inversionistas provenientes de …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 20:00 GMT

Construct CRM, AI-Powered eCommerce Platform, Selected to Speak at 2026 Florida Venture Capital Conference

Construct CRM, Leading AI-Powered eCommerce Platform for Building Products Distributors, Selected to Speak at 2026 Florida Venture Capital Conference DELRAY BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Construct CRM, the …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 19:27 GMT

Aquamark Finalizes Secure Funder™ Requirements to Combat Backdooring; Directory Reservations Now Open

The industry’s first program designed to identify funders committed to reducing deal theft in alternative finance. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aquamark today announced that requirements for its Secure …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 18:22 GMT

Alona Lebedieva on the start of Davos-2026: the world is entering a phase of fragmentation

KYIV, UKRAINE, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From the very first day, Davos-2026 increasingly looks less like a platform for strategic consensus and more like a mirror of global fragmentation. Under the slogan “Spirit of Dialogue,” world …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 18:15 GMT

Hub Culture Announces CARE.HUB Concept to Redefine Affordable Community Living for an Aging World

CARE.HUB addresses the growing gap between independent living and assisted care through modular, community-based environments built on the Hub ICON platform. DAVOS, SWITZERLAND, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As global populations age at …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 18:07 GMT

San Blas Securities Launches Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Practice

Industry Veteran Christian Wolford Joins the Firm as Managing Director and Head of Mergers & Acquisitions CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- San Blas Securities, a leading full-service investment banking, …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

Applications for American Fidelity STEM Teacher Fellowship Class of 2026 Now Open

Applications are now open for the 2026 American Fidelity STEM Teacher Fellowship! OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Attention all third through 12th-grade STEM teachers! Applications are now open for the …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 17:56 GMT

ElectrumAI Launches New Intelligent Features to Transform Grant Discovery for Startups and Nonprofits

WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ElectrumAI, an AI-powered grant discovery platform, today announced the release of a major product update designed to significantly simplify and accelerate how organizations …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 17:42 GMT

Day One Experts Announces Partnership Between Gone to Texas Podcast and Day One Camouflage for 2026 Spotlight Series

Day One Camouflage, a Texas-based apparel company owned by a U.S. Navy veteran, will serve as Official Wardrobe & Fieldwear Partner for Gone to Texas podcast. FAIRVIEW, TX, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Day One …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 17:39 GMT

Missed Open Enrollment? Experts Say Additional Healthcare Options Remain

As the traditional enrollment window closes, experts remind consumers that flexible, year-round alternatives exist. BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For millions of Americans, the end of the Open Enrollment …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 17:28 GMT

DBSync expands its leadership in accounting automation to the Xero ecosystem

DBSync expands its accounting automation leadership to the Xero ecosystem with a new connector enabling end-to-end automation for financial workflows for Xero. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DBSync, a …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 17:08 GMT

Mahavir Pratap Sharma Joins Startup Steroid as Advisor to Support Founders and Angel Investors in India

Mahavir Pratap Sharma joins Startup Steroid as Advisor to mentor founders and investors, driving growth in early-stage startup funding across India. CERRITOS, CA, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Startup Steroid is pleased …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 17:03 GMT

Knowledge Networks Launches AI Speakers Bureau at Davos to Elevate Global AI Leadership

Knowledge Networks launches the AI Speakers Bureau at Davos, connecting global audiences with leading AI governance, policy, & enterprise leadership experts DAVOS, SWITZERLAND, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Knowledge Networks …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

Arts Garage Kicks Off 2026 with Momentum Following Successful Annual Campaign

Delray Beach arts hub celebrates 15 years, announces summer youth programming, world-class performances, and immersive exhibitions DELRAY BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Arts Garage, a Visual & Performing …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

ECER Inc – CT Reaffirms Renewed Commitment to Secure, Compliant Electronics Recycling Across Connecticut

Strengthened service focus supports Connecticut businesses with dependable e-waste pickups, secure handling practices, and responsible recycling practices. ROCKY HILL, CT, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ECER Inc – CT today …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 16:53 GMT

Galt Phranchise™ System Expands into New York

Galt Phranchise™ System is proud to announce its expansion into New York with the launch of 6 new franchise territories across the state. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Galt Phranchise™ System, the …

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