The World Bank has appointed Hafez Ghanem vice president for Africa, effective July 1. A development expert with over 30 years of experience, Ghanem will lead a regional portfolio of over 600 projects totalling more than $71 billion. Ghanem succeeds Makhtar Diop, who has been appointed vice president for infrastructure.
The €207 million Amber Dragon Ukraine Infrastructure Fund I (ADUIF 1) reached first close in late May. For Dominykas Tuckus, Ukraine fund lead and managing director at Amber...
The Ukraine conflict has pushed European governments to revisit the use of PPP structures to procure defence infrastructure. The Rūdninkai project demonstrates that the asset...
In this episode of Uxolo: In-Depth With, recorded live from Prague, Jessica Brown speaks with Ato Gyasi of the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) about mobilising private capital into African infrastructure, closing the continent's power gap, and building an ecosystem — not just a pipeline of projects.
The €207 million Amber Dragon Ukraine Infrastructure Fund I (ADUIF 1) reached first close in late May. For Dominykas Tuckus, Ukraine fund lead and managing director at Amber Infrastructure, the fund represents an important step in the financing of Ukraine’s reconstruction efforts.
The Ukraine conflict has pushed European governments to revisit the use of PPP structures to procure defence infrastructure. The Rūdninkai project demonstrates that the asset class is bankable and investible.
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Connecting the Middle East and Africa. Step into the vibrant world of impact and development finance at Exile’s (TXF, Proximo and Uxolo) MEA 2026.
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