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Afreximbank and Shelter Afrique Development Bank (ShafDB) Forge Strategic Partnership to Unlock US$1 billion in investments

eriinfo.com2 weeks ago05 mins

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and Shelter Afrique Development Bank (ShafDB) have signed a groundbreaking Joint Project Preparation Facility (JPPF) Framework Agreement. This strategic partnership aims to unlock a cumulative investment value of at least US$1 billion and is set to significantly transform housing and urban development across the continent and boost trade and investment. Signed…

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Africa Climate Summit Seeks to Unlock Investment Through Locally Led Solutions

eriinfo.com2 weeks ago012 mins

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia–A major discussion point at the Second Africa Climate Summit in Addis Ababa is a shift in how African leaders address climate finance. The central question is how to “shift from aid to investment in local innovation,” and to assess whether current grant-based climate finance is truly fit for its purpose. The goal…

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Africa: Inside Nine-Point Plan to Unlock Africa’s Aviation Integration

eriinfo.com2 weeks ago011 mins

African ministers in charge of transport and civil aviation, along with directors general of civil aviation authorities, have adopted the Kigali Communiqué on the acceleration of the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM). The aim is to reaffirm and mobilise political will to fast-track the initiative’s implementation, liberalise Africa’s air transport market, boost connectivity, and…

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Africa: How to Harness the Ocean for Prosperity – Funding African Innovations Can Unlock the Blue Economy

eriinfo.com4 weeks ago010 mins

Africa has an enormous ocean area at its disposal. There are almost 20 million square kilometres of ocean, seas and inland water that could be developed into environmentally sustainable blue economies. The G20 group of 19 of the world’s largest economies and the African Union also view the blue economy as key to developing the…

How a bank digitised, automated document output to unlock paperless savings and 100% compliance

eriinfo.com1 month ago05 mins

How a bank digitised, automated document output to unlock paperless savings and 100% compliance. Most vendors promise savings. This bank delivered them, to the tune of R48 million a year. With full audit compliance, no paper and zero dev bottlenecks, this is what real document automation looks like in financial services. From chaos to control…

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Africa: Ticad9 Aims to Unlock Japanese Investment in Africa

eriinfo.com1 month ago09 mins

In an effort to deepen economic ties between Japan and Africa, the African Trade & Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) and Nippon Export and Investment Insurance (NEXI) co-hosted a high-level side event on the margins of the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9) in Yokohama, Japan. The event brought…

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Africa: Ghana’s Digital Revolution Could Finally Unlock Economic Growth

eriinfo.com1 month ago011 mins

From smart IDs to AI hubs, digitisation can fast-track growth and close the gap with global peers like South Korea. Ghana and South Korea gained independence around the same period, and their developmental trajectories are often compared. For five centuries, Ghana has been part of the Gold Coast, and the mineral is still the country’s…

Unlock your SME’s potential: Why WhatsApp Business, chatbots are your next growth engine

eriinfo.com1 month ago013 mins

Your customers are checking their WhatsApp messages multiple times a day. (Image: Cellfind) How many potential customers have you lost because they couldn’t reach you after hours? How often do your staff members spend their days answering the same basic questions over and over? Are your competitors responding to customer queries faster than you can…

How transformation ecosystems and partner collaboration unlock value beyond technology

eriinfo.com2 months ago07 mins

Understanding the transformation ecosystem Successful transformation requires more than the adoption of new technology. Organisations that make meaningful progress tend to adopt an ecosystem mindset, recognising that no single company can deliver all the capabilities, innovation, and resilience needed on its own. A transformation ecosystem is a network of internal teams, external partners, suppliers, customers,…

Dynamics 365 + Power Platform unlock cloud transformation for business

eriinfo.com3 months ago010 mins

Redefining what’s possible. Microsoft Power Platform is redefining what’s possible with Microsoft Dynamics deployments, unlocking powerful new capabilities in a cost-effective and integrated way. This is according to Garron Brewitt, Executive for Enterprise Applications, and Raezaan Hattingh, Head of the Microsoft Dynamics Practice at Altron Digital Business. They say Power Platform extends the core capabilities…