2019 - EAAIF Staging

PFI magazine’s Global Yearbook 2020 names EAIF-backed project in Guinea, Multilateral Deal of the Year

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The prestigious Thomson Reuters publication, Project Finance International (PFI) has published its Yearbook for 2020. It names Guinea Alumina Corporation’s (GAC) US$750 million development of port, rail and mining infrastructure…

EAIF lends US$30 million to Kenmare Resources plc

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Project supports Mozambique economic development, securing nearly 1,400 jobs EAIF lending US$30 million of US$145 million transaction Local economy to benefit from new road, causeway and energy infrastructure 7000 tonne…

EAIF: working with business to build stronger African economies

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The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF) has developed a new PowerPoint presentation for use in new business development, seminars and conference platforms. The presentation explains EAIF's mission, structure and role,…

An in-depth look at blended finance at work

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Alternative Energy looks in-depth at the Private Infrastructure Development Group and its companies. Three recent EAIF projects feature to illustrate blended finance at work. Click here to read the full…

EAIF Executive Director visits Ghana with United Kingdom development finance delegation

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The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund’s Executive Director, Emilio Cattaneo, was a member of a high-level British delegation that visited Ghana at the beginning of October. Parliamentary Under Secretary of State…

Nairobi student accommodation note is first affordable housing transaction for the EAIF

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PIDG company, the Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF/the Fund) announced on 4th October that it has completed its first project in affordable housing in Africa. It is also its first…

Clean, renewable energy for Rwanda

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Watch the video story of the construction of a solar electricity plant In 2015, the Gigawatt Global solar plant was opened in Rwanda. It was the first utility-scale, grid-connected, commercial…

EAIF announces milestones for clean energy projects for Mozambique, Uganda and Tanzania

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Two Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF) renewable energy projects that will produce a total of 54MW of clean power have celebrated important milestones. Mozambique’s president declares Mocuba solar plant open…

EAIF lends €40 million for new port facilities at Owendo Port to support Gabon Special Economic Zone

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PIDG company, the Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF) today, 5 August, announced that it has arranged the long-term debt finance for a €305 million new port development by Gabon Special…

EAIF lends €28 million to Azito Energie’s power plant expansion in Cote D’Ivoire

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PIDG company Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund lends €28 million to Azito Energie’s power plant expansion in Cote D’Ivoire.

Year: 2019