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AfDB to support private sector development program in Egypt

The African Development Bank (AfDB) will support the first phase of Egypt’s Private Sector Development and Economic Diversification Program. This comes under a $131 million agreement with the Egyptian Government and is part of a broader effort to strengthen Egypt’s economy and improve the business environment. This initiative aligns with the government’s strategy to enhance […]

FIFA 2030 World Cup: Spain-Portugal-Morocco Joint Bid “Solid & Ambitious”

Acting Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez has said his country is working with Portugal and Morocco on a “solid and ambitious” bid for hosting the 2030 World Cup. In a tweet posted Tuesday following his meeting in New York with FIFA President Gianni Infantino, he said :“We are working with a clear idea in mind: football […]

AfDB loans Seychelles $33m as strengthened response to climate change, transition to clean energy

The board of directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a loan worth $33 million to Seychelles destined to strengthen the country’s response to climate change and the transition to clean energy in the framework of the implementation of the Phase III of the Governance and Economic Reforms Support Program. The approval came […]