Uganda's Pearl Capital Partners launches fund for African agribusinesses

Pearl Capital Partners announced the launch of their new fund worth around KES2.2 billion with the primary purpose of investing into small East African agricultural based businesses.


Isagen set to raise US2.4 billion in public offering

Isagen Energia Productiva, the Andean nation's third-largest electricity generator, is set to raise funding from an initial public offering.

Bidgely receives US$5 million funds from Khosla Ventures

Khosla Ventures brings up energy software specialist Bidgely's total funding to US$8 million with latest investment.

INEOS awards KBR FEED contract for HPDE plant

INEOS Olefins & Polymers USA partners with KBR to build one of the largest high-density polyethylene (HDPE) plants in America.


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Milestone Aviation secures a US $300 million loan facility from Lloyds, Barclays and Lombard. Milestone Aviation Group said that it reached an agreement with three banks for US $300 million in loan facility.
The country's largest Italian ice franchise appoints Michael Lorelli as the new executive chairman of the board.
Citi Commercial Bank along with City Microfinance shelled out US $2 million in financing in favor of social enterprise Kickstart International.
Germany-based kfW announced its acquisition of a 30% share in Invest India. German company KfW acquired a 30% stake in Invest India Micro Pension Services for US $3.
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