Geography of Africa

Bank of America Refinances Gabon Sovereign Debt for Nature and Ocean Conservation

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
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LONDON, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bank of America announces the completion of the first ever debt-for-nature transaction in Continental Africa to refinance $500 million of sovereign debt of the Gabonese Republic ("Gabon").

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bank of America announces the completion of the first ever debt-for-nature transaction in Continental Africa to refinance $500 million of sovereign debt of the Gabonese Republic ("Gabon").
  • Similarly, a Blue Loan is a loan where the proceeds are dedicated to finance or refinance activities that contribute to ocean protection.
  • Bank of America acted as Sole Initial Purchaser, Structuring Agent and Bookrunner on the $500 million issuance, marking the start of what will be a 15-year-long conservation and refinancing project for Gabon.
  • For more Bank of America news, including dividend announcements and other important information, visit the Bank of America newsroom and register for news email alerts .

Bank of America Refinances Gabon Sovereign Debt for Nature and Ocean Conservation

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
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LONDON, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bank of America announces the completion of the first ever debt-for-nature transaction in Continental Africa to refinance $500 million of sovereign debt of the Gabonese Republic ("Gabon").

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bank of America announces the completion of the first ever debt-for-nature transaction in Continental Africa to refinance $500 million of sovereign debt of the Gabonese Republic ("Gabon").
  • Similarly, a Blue Loan is a loan where the proceeds are dedicated to finance or refinance activities that contribute to ocean protection.
  • Bank of America acted as Sole Initial Purchaser, Structuring Agent and Bookrunner on the $500 million issuance, marking the start of what will be a 15-year-long conservation and refinancing project for Gabon.
  • For more Bank of America news, including dividend announcements and other important information, visit the Bank of America newsroom and register for news email alerts .

HABANOS, S.A. PRESENTED COHIBA 55 ANIVERSARIO EDICIÓN LIMITADA WORLDWIDE

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Thursday, May 19, 2022
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Cyprus, presented the new Cohiba 55 Aniversario Edicin Limitada (57 ring gauge x 150 mm length) on the occasion of the brand's anniversary.

Key Points: 
  • Cyprus, presented the new Cohiba 55 Aniversario Edicin Limitada (57 ring gauge x 150 mm length) on the occasion of the brand's anniversary.
  • Cyprus, presented the world premiere of the new Cohiba 55 Aniversario Edicin Limitada (57 ring gauge x 150 mm length).
  • It is worth noting that 55 years have taken a lot of perseverance and hard work to make Cohiba, what it is today.
  • Cohiba 55 Aniversario Edicin Limitada will arrive to markets around the world in a wooden box with 10 magnificent Habanos inside.

HABANOS, S.A. PRESENTED COHIBA 55 ANIVERSARIO EDICIÓN LIMITADA WORLDWIDE

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Thursday, May 19, 2022
CEO, History, Personality, LA, Seco, Culture, Habanos S.A., Vuelta Abajo, Rocky Patel Premium Cigars, Mark (given name), Operational definition, Perseverance, Fermentation, Cryptocurrency, Tourism, Habano, Geography of Africa, S.A, Habano, Cohiba

Cyprus, presented the new Cohiba 55 Aniversario Edicin Limitada (57 ring gauge x 150 mm length) on the occasion of the brand's anniversary.

Key Points: 
  • Cyprus, presented the new Cohiba 55 Aniversario Edicin Limitada (57 ring gauge x 150 mm length) on the occasion of the brand's anniversary.
  • Cyprus, presented the world premiere of the new Cohiba 55 Aniversario Edicin Limitada (57 ring gauge x 150 mm length).
  • It is worth noting that 55 years have taken a lot of perseverance and hard work to make Cohiba, what it is today.
  • Cohiba 55 Aniversario Edicin Limitada will arrive to markets around the world in a wooden box with 10 magnificent Habanos inside.

Kasada Secures Strategic Partnership With IFC to Support the Hospitality Sector in Sub-Saharan Africa

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Professional services, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Lodging, Finance, Construction & Property, Travel, Banking, Geography of Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, Kasada Capital Management, IFC, Proparco, KASADA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, IFC, PROPARCO

Kasada Capital Management (Kasada), the investment platform within Kasada Group dedicated to hospitality investments in Sub-Saharan Africa, today announced that IFC will form a partnership with Kasada Hospitality Fund LP by providing senior loan financing to accelerate Kasadas strategy of building a strong and resilient hotel portfolio across sub-Saharan Africa.

Key Points: 
  • Kasada Capital Management (Kasada), the investment platform within Kasada Group dedicated to hospitality investments in Sub-Saharan Africa, today announced that IFC will form a partnership with Kasada Hospitality Fund LP by providing senior loan financing to accelerate Kasadas strategy of building a strong and resilient hotel portfolio across sub-Saharan Africa.
  • IFC will extend up to US$160 million of debt funding to Kasada, backing its plan to support the hospitality sector and instil globally recognised ESG practices in its hotels.
  • IFC has established this strategic partnership with Kasada to help build a large-scale tourism platform and support the hospitality sector as it navigates the short- and long-term economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Kasada Capital Management is an independent investment platform within the Kasada group, dedicated to hospitality investments in Sub-Saharan Africa.

ATERIAN DEADLINE ALERT: Faruqi & Faruqi LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $50,000 In Aterian To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options

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Sunday, June 20, 2021
Aterian, Farooqui, Geography of Africa, North Africa, Continents

If you suffered losses exceeding $50,000 investing in Aterian stock or options between December 1, 2020 and May 3, 2021 and would like to discuss your legal rights, call Faruqi & Faruqi partner James Wilson directly at 877-247-4292 or 212-983-9330 (Ext.

Key Points: 
  • If you suffered losses exceeding $50,000 investing in Aterian stock or options between December 1, 2020 and May 3, 2021 and would like to discuss your legal rights, call Faruqi & Faruqi partner James Wilson directly at 877-247-4292 or 212-983-9330 (Ext.
  • Faruqi & Faruqi is a leading minority and Woman-owned national securities law firm with offices in New York, Delaware, Pennsylvania, California and Georgia.
  • On May 4, 2021, Culper Research published a scathing report entitled: Aterian (ATER): Bought from Felons & Fraudsters, Sold to You.
  • Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP also encourages anyone with information regarding Aterians conduct to contact the firm, including whistleblowers, former employees, shareholders and others.

HAGENS BERMAN Encourages Aterian (ATER) Investors with Losses to Contact the Firm Now, Deadline Approaching in Securities Fraud Lawsuit

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Thursday, June 17, 2021
Aterian, Steve Berman, Hagens, Geography of Africa, North Africa, Continents

SAN FRANCISCO , June 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hagens Berman urges Aterian, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATER) f/k/a Mohawk Group Holdings (MWK) investors with significant losses to submit your losses now .

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO , June 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hagens Berman urges Aterian, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATER) f/k/a Mohawk Group Holdings (MWK) investors with significant losses to submit your losses now .
  • The truth emerged on May 4, 2021, when analyst Culper Research published a scathing report entitled Aterian (ATER): Bought from Felons & Fraudsters, Sold to You.
  • Were focused on investors losses and proving Aterian misled investors about its acquisitions and the AIMEE platform, said Reed Kathrein, the Hagens Berman partner leading the investigation.
  • Hagens Berman is a national law firm with eight offices in eight cities around the country and over eighty attorneys.

IWG debuts first Regus centre in Djibouti City, Djibouti

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Countries, Geography of Africa, Continents, Djibouti, IWG plc, Ambouli, Coworking, Spaces

ZUG, Switzerland, June 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Republic of Djibouti has embraced global demand for hybrid and remote workspaces with the launch of a new Regus centre in the country's capital, Djibouti City.

Key Points: 
  • ZUG, Switzerland, June 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Republic of Djibouti has embraced global demand for hybrid and remote workspaces with the launch of a new Regus centre in the country's capital, Djibouti City.
  • Part of leading international workspace provider IWG, the new centre opened on June 3rd in Salaam Tower, one of Djibouti's most prominent landmarks, located just a 10-minute drive from Ambouli International Airport and a five-minute walk from the bustling city centre.
  • A major gateway and international trade hub, Djibouti City is ideally situated to host flexible workspace solutions for emerging business communities in the area.
  • The East African region represents a growing opportunity for IWG as the group seeks to expand its range of coworking brands across the continent.

Chrome Hearts Partners with Ministry of Tomorrow to Benefit the Chema Vision Children’s Center in Nairobi

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021
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Chrome Hearts has partnered with eco-fashion house Ministry of Tomorrow (MOT) in the inaugural Art for Education celebrity art auction sponsored by the Ministry of Tomorrow and LAs avant-garde retailer to the stars, Church Boutique to raise funds for the Chema Vision Childrens Center in Kibera- Nairobi, Kenya.

Key Points: 
  • Chrome Hearts has partnered with eco-fashion house Ministry of Tomorrow (MOT) in the inaugural Art for Education celebrity art auction sponsored by the Ministry of Tomorrow and LAs avant-garde retailer to the stars, Church Boutique to raise funds for the Chema Vision Childrens Center in Kibera- Nairobi, Kenya.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210614005846/en/
    Laurie Lynn Stark / Chrome Hearts (Photo: Business Wire)
    The Chema school was established to provide quality education for some of the most vulnerable children living in Kibera, the continents largest urban slum.
  • The Laurie Lynn Stark, Chrome Hearts bag features a red vegan leather star and cross patches, sterling silver Chrome Hearts decor and a clip-closure key ring, along with Laurie Lynns hand-drawn detailing and signature.
  • Ministry of Tomorrow is an eco-fashion house that designs and produces high quality, eco-luxury, vegan bags and accessories that are sold directly to consumers online at ministryoftomorrow.com .

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Robbins LLP Reminds Shareholders that Aterian, Inc. (ATER), Formerly Mohawk Group Holdings, Inc. (MWK), is Being Sued for Misleading Shareholders

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Friday, June 11, 2021
Legal, Professional services, Aterian, Geography of Africa, North Africa, Continents

Aterian purports to be a "technology-enabled consumer products platform that builds, acquires and partners with e-commerce brands."

Key Points: 
  • Aterian purports to be a "technology-enabled consumer products platform that builds, acquires and partners with e-commerce brands."
  • This announcement and subsequent statements by Company executives touted the Company's M&A strategy, and growth and earnings potential.
  • On this news, the Company's share price jumped 18% on December 2, 2020, to close at $8.12.
  • On May 4, 2021, analyst Culper Research published a report entitled: "Aterian (ATER): Bought from Felons & Fraudsters, Sold to You."