Investments & Funding
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Malaysian cocoa manufacturer GCB expands into UK with plans to build new chocolate factory
UK – Guan Chong Berhad (GCB), a Malaysian-owned cocoa manufacturer, is expanding its presence in the UK with plans to build a new ‘world-class’ cocoa…
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Britain’s largest halal fast-food chain eyes rapidly growing East African market
KENYA – British fast food chain Chicken Cottage is seeking to enter the East African market through a franchising partnership agreement with Express Kitchen, a…
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Government of Togo approves US$40m for drinking water in 2022
TOGO – The Togolese parliament has approved a budget of 23 billion CFA francs (US$40 million) in line with its budget laws to secure the…
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CCBA launches due diligence platform to connect startups with potential investors in Ethiopia
ETHIOPIA – Coca-Cola Beverages Africa-Ethiopia, in partnership with Sumuni Creative Solution PLC, has launched a web and app-based due diligence platform that connects potential investors…
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Italian Vinci Coffee Company seeks to setup coffee processing plant in Uganda
UGANDA – The government of Uganda through the Ministry of Finance has entered into an agreement with Vinci Coffee Company Limited, to establish a coffee…