Dec 16, 2021 | Commonwealth News
Alitheia IDF becomes the largest gender-lens private equity fund by value in Africa. Alitheia IDF (AIF) which is Africa’s first women-led and women-focused investing fund has announced the final close of the $100 million funds with European Investment Bank (EIB)... 
Dec 16, 2021 | Commonwealth News
Born in Nigeria’s oil-rich Niger Delta, Tariye Gbadegesin has helped launch a public-private pan-African infrastructure bank, the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC). She led AFC’s first wind power project and became the face of the bank’s climate engagement. In March... 
Dec 15, 2021 | Commonwealth News
Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology leader, announces to enter into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Mitsui & Co., Ltd (Mitsui), one of Japan’s largest global conglomerates. Mitsui with its extensive experience and global network will help in... 
Dec 15, 2021 | Commonwealth News
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) increases its funding for the Vanuatu Energy Access Project with a $6 million grant in order to help the island expand its energy generation and distribution capacity. To ensure energy affordability and sustainability for local... 
Dec 15, 2021 | Commonwealth News
To boost budding entrepreneurs, Malta Enterprise organised a three-day Startup Festival on the themes of Innovation, Digitalisation and Sustainability, which was held at the Kordin Business Incubation Centre (KBIC). The activity served as a platform for the launch of... 
Dec 14, 2021 | Commonwealth News
E-payments technology firm Nuvei will team up with Visa to roll out crypto-friendly debit cards to its partners across the European Economic Area and the United Kingdom. Nuvei will utilise its crypto fintech subsidiary Simplex for the process that was purchased in...