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ENSafrica | Africa, Benin, Burundi, etc. | 16 Oct 2022
Africa Business in Brief | Issue 470 | 16 OCT 2022
Workers in the East African Community (EAC) member countries could soon transfer their pension savings from one country to another, guaranteeing no…
ENSafrica | Africa, Benin, Burkina Faso, etc. | 17 Jul 2022
Africa Business in Brief | Issue 457 | 17 July 2022
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group on Wednesday, 13 July approved a EUR50-million unfunded risk-sharing facility…
ENSafrica | Africa, Benin, Central African Republic, etc. | 1 May 2022
Africa Business In Brief | Issue 446 | 01 May 2022
The Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) operated by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in collaboration with the African…
ENSafrica | Africa, Benin, Botswana, etc. | 22 Feb 2022
Africa tax in brief
On 5 February 2022, Cabo Verde deposited its instrument of ratification for the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (AfCFTA), becoming the…
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | Benin, France | 17 Feb 2022
Paris Court of Appeal confirms pro-arbitration stance by enforcing ICC award set aside at seat
In a recent case, the Paris Court of Appeal confirmed its long-standing pro-arbitration stance by agreeing to enforce a contract-based award, despite the fact that the award had previously been set aside by the court at the seat of arbitration. France is a rare jurisdiction where legislation and supporting jurisprudence permits the enforcement of an award set aside at the seat.
ENSafrica | Africa, Angola, Benin, etc. | 8 Sep 2020
Africa Tax in Brief - 08 Sep 2020
On 13 August 2020, the Somalian Cabinet approved the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (AfCFTA), which has so far been signed by 54…
ENSafrica | Angola, Benin, China, etc. | 10 Sep 2019
Africa Business In Brief - 10 SEP 2019
The African Energy Chamber has managed to secure over USD1.4-billion in intentions to invest in Africa’s bankable projects in mining, oil and gas…
ENSafrica | Benin, Ghana, Global, etc. | 29 Jul 2019
Africa Business In Brief - 29 JUL 2019
African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM), has announced the final close of its flagship pan-African infrastructure fund, AIIF3. The fund…
ENSafrica | Africa, Angola, Benin, etc. | 17 Mar 2019
Africa Business in Brief - 17 MAR 2019
The AfDB’s Vice President for Corporate Services and Human Resources said that the bank has already made available EUR400-million within the…
Mayer Brown | Angola, Benin, Botswana, etc. | 8 Oct 2018
A Global Guide to International Arbitration - Africa
This guide is designed to provide a useful starting point when considering arbitration issues including the seat of the arbitration, enforcement…
