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Mozambique debt crisis deepens as World Bank weighs support
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World Bank weighs options to ease Mozambique’s mounting debt burden

Mozambique’s debt crisis is worsening, pushing the World Bank to step up efforts to support the Southeast African nation as borrowing costs rise and investor confidence weakens.  The strain reflects wider pressure across emerging markets, where tighter global financial conditions and geopolitical tensions are making it harder for governments to access affordable funding. For Mozambique, those challenges are compounded by…

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World Bank unveils $137 million plan to boost broadband, digital jobs in West Africa

West Africa set for digital boost with World Bank’s $137 million broadband initiative

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Global investors are also paying closer attention to emerging markets infrastructure and clean energy.
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Egypt targets intra-African growth through infrastructure push

At a Glance Egypt is sharpening its focus on Africa as it looks to lock in new sources of trade, energy supply and industrial growth. Officials see the continent not as a distant market, but as a near-term partner for jobs, exports and capital formation.  Rising demand for ports, roads, power lines and digital networks across Africa is opening space…

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