Tag: AFC

Egypt secures $250m loan from AFC, ITFC for GASC, EGPC

Egypt has secured a $250m Sharia-law compliant trade loan facility from the…

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Egypt seeks to join Africa Finance Corporation this year: Maait

Common commodities platforms, hedge funds solutions to protect African economies from global…

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Mauritius becomes AFC’s 23rd Member State

The AFC’s statement cites Mauritius’s high emphasis on infrastructure investment, with a…

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Africa Finance Corporation appoints Samaila Zubairu as president, CEO

The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has announced the appointment of Samaila D…

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AFC signs Master Cooperation Agreement with IFC

AFC believes in the cooperation effectiveness in accelerating infrastructure development, says president…

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Playing politics: the AFC gets tied up in knots

Two recent incidents involving the refusal of Arab teams to play their…

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AFC Competitions Committee moves Iran, Saudi Arabia matches to ‘neutral’ venues

“We may not always agree; we are 47 members in a very…

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Pressure builds on Sheikh Salman to respond to human rights allegations

Pressure is building on Asian Football Confederation president and world soccer body…

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Saudi Arabia uses football to isolate Iran

  Saudi Arabia is using football and its influence in the Asian…

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AFC moves location of Saudi-Iranian match

AFC found the Saudi Football Federation's request reasonable due to the sensitive…

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