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  • Sonangol is already in the market for its second international loan of the year and the oil firm will come back for a third syndicated deal before year end, according to a banker at one of Sonangol’s relationship banks.
  • Ghana National Cocoa Board’s (Cocobod) annual loan syndication has closed oversubscribed and with a margin of around 60bp, the same as the deal it signed in 2014.
  • Nigeria’s Skye Bank is looking for a one year loan led by Dubai's Mashreqbank, according to a loan banker.
  • In this round-up, RMB indicators rose in Hong Kong across deposits, trade settlement and clearing, HKEx saw a 66% month on month increase in USD/CNH futures, Macau's RMB deposits and trade settlement were also up, and China and Angola will use their national currencies for trade settlement.
  • Angolan state oil company Sonangol is back in the market for a syndicated loan, led by Standard Chartered.
  • Renminbi usage in South Africa has soared, according to data published this week by Swift. But although the country is still the only official offshore RMB hub in Africa, others are increasingly coming into the focus of Chinese regulators' internationalisation agenda. Kenya could soon see its first RMB clearing services, GlobalRMB understands.