This decision follows a review of the relationship, and its firm belief that the credit rating exercise no longer reflects a good understanding of the Bank’s Establishment Agreement January 23, 2026/Afreximbank African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has today officially terminated its credit rating relationship with Fitch Ratings. This decision follows a […]
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Octopus, Masdar Forge Strategic Pact to Turbocharge Clean Energy Systems in the UK, Africa
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