ZAR2.9bn loan will fund new container terminal, tripling Walvis Bay’s capacity.

16 February 2025
ZAR2.9bn loan will fund new container terminal, tripling Walvis Bay’s capacity.
Pan-African firm will open doors of Abidjan representative office in February.
European lender makes €210mn loan to help construction of KaXu Solar One project.
Package is the first time a Chinese bank has used MIGA cover for a non-recourse transaction.
1GW project is first to be implemented by Power Africa Initiative.
Qatar Electricity and Water Company gets US$450mn in conventional and Islamic tranches for desalination plant.
Nigeria-focused oil company raises US$20mn in rights issue on London market.
French energy group and South African miner Exxaro team up for 600MW coal-fired project next to latter's own mine.
EU bank places record-sized issuance in euro market.
Companies in emerging markets are catching up with their developed-market peers in addressing sustainability, according to analysis by RobecoSAM, the Swiss investment boutique behind the Dow Jones Sustainability Index.
Here, in an extract from an interview with EMEA Finance for our fourth annual Green Issue, Guido Giese, RobecoSAM’s head of indices, discusses how and why this is happening.