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Ime Enang from Premium Times
28 Apr 2025
West African governments, private sector actors and financiers must move swiftly to diversify trade alliances and overhaul infrastructure financing models.
The session highlighted successful examples from Côte d'Ivoire and Angola, stressing the urgency of strengthening project pipelines, leveraging export credit and tapping into domestic sources like Nigeria's pension funds.
Key solutions emphasised include:
Early-stage project development to boost 'bankability'
Unlocking export credit agency (ECA) and blended finance mechanisms
Promoting sustainable and impact-driven investment vehicles
Creating regulatory environments that attract long-term capital
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