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At London investor day, supranational reveals deals and plans for new funding and investments, including fully African project financing
The company is the only corporate issuer in North Africa, making it popular for investors
The company should benefit from a rise in fertiliser prices due to the Iran war
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Ivory Coast has bolstered loans bankers' expectations that African sovereigns will become a rare source for growth in the market, closing a €300m seven year loan. -
Less than a decade ago Egypt was deemed a no-go zone by many private sector investors, but now it’s an investment hotspot. We asked Sahar Nasr, Egypt’s Minister of Investment and International Co-operation, to explain what’s behind the turnaround
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Egypt’s banking system has undergone a transformation. Supported by strong economic growth and a root-and-branch reform programme put in place over the last two decades, the country’s financial institutions are now pulling their weight, providing a vital lubricant for Egypt’s economic success
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Egypt has reached a pivotal point in its new phase of economic development. For the fastest growing economy in the Middle East, and the biggest investment magnet in Africa, the task is to build on deep reforms to create a more business friendly environment, attract fresh investment and create meaningful jobs for the poorest Egyptians.
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South Africa made its largest ever trip to capital markets on Monday, raising $5bn across two tranches. However, the size may have been too ambitious as the bonds suffered early in the secondary market. Although they have since recovered, some investors may be deterred from jumping into the rest of the week’s slew of deals.
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Standard Bank is set to raise at least $500m by the end of the year, the latest in a series of loans raised by South African banks in the past few months. The deal is expected to have tighter margins than its previous deals, according to market sources.
