AFC has consistently broadened its funding portfolio with innovative transactions that open new capital markets to attract global investors to African infrastructure February 7, 2025/AFC Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, has successfully closed a US$400 million Shariah-compliant Commodity Murabaha facility, marking its strategic return to […]
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OPEC Fund Arranges $50 Million Syndicated Loan Facility to Promote Access to Finance for SMEs in Paraguay
While the OPEC Fund will contribute US$25 million from its own resources as A-lender, it has also mobilized a US$25 million B-loan from Commercial Bank of Dubai February 7, 2025/OPEC Fund The OPEC Fund for International Development (the OPEC Fund) has arranged a syndicated loan with a US$50 million facility […]
Nigeria’s GDP Per Capita Shrinks Further in 2025
February 7, 2025/CSL Research Based on data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product per capita declined to US$835.49 in 2025 from US$877.07 in 2024, indicating a 4.74% dip. The IMF data shows a sustained downtrend since 2014, when the GDP per capita stood at a high […]

