24 Oct Register to Africapreneurs #2
Are you a small Swedish growth company interested in exploring business opportunities in Africa? Go Africa aims to provide you with the network, competence and support needed to successfully break into and do business in sub-Saharan Africa....
24 Oct Norwegian development aid in 2015
"In 2015, Norwegian development aid amounted to NOK 34.5 billion. This represents an increase of approximately NOK 2.4 billion on the previous year. Aid in 2015 corresponded to 1.05 per cent of Norway’s gross national income (GNI). In 2014, Norway gave NOK 32.1 billion in...
17 Oct Round the table meeting – SWEACC Cluster Energy/Financing with the embassy of Rwanda
Energy sector in Rwanda The Embassy of Rwanda will present the energy sector in Rwanda, new initiatives, planned investments and activities, incentives and business opportunities for Swedish companies....
17 Oct SUCCESSFUL NORDIC-AFRICAN BUSINESS SUMMIT HOSTED IN OSLO
"On Thursday October 13, 38 speakers and around 400 African and Nordic business delegates and participants, including more than 20 ambassadors from African and Nordic countries discussed how best to invest in the rapidly growing cities in Africa. For the sixth consecutive year, The Norwegian-African...
17 Oct Tackling the energy challenge in Africa
"Sustainable energy is a key priority for the EIB in Africa, where 57% of the population remains without access to electricity, which in turn hinders the continent’s economic development and prevents it from reaching its potential. As it is, the energy sector in Africa is...
10 Oct NORDIC-AFRICAN BUSINESS SUMMIT 2016
The 6th annual NABA Summit – Nordic-African Business Summit – is taking place at the Radisson BLU Scandinavia Hotel in Oslo, Norway, Thursday the 13th of October 2016....
10 Oct Norway Contributes US$4.8 Million to an IMF Fund for Natural Resources Management
"Norway today signed a contribution of NOK40 million (about US$4.8 million) to a new phase of the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF)’s Managing Natural Resource Wealth Fund. Mr. Jon Lomøy, Director General of the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD) and Ms. Carla Grasso, IMF Deputy...
10 Oct nnovation Norway gets half a billion Norwegian kroner to the green shift
"In the Norwegian State Budget for 2016 the Government proposes to strengthen Innovation Norway's Environmental Technology Program with 134 million to 465 million next year. - This is an important signal, and strengthens our work with the necessary shift faced by Norwegian industry, says Inger...
03 Oct Financing approved for seven new feasibility studies
"Nopef’s credit committee has approved financing totaling EUR 232,000 for seven new projects. If long-term operations are set-up in the project countries, total investments will exceed EUR 4.1 million. The feasibility studies concern investments in projects to be carried out in China, Vietnam, Myanmar, Ukraine...
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