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<p>The Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, has brokered a Memorandum of Understanding that puts an end to a 17-year tax practice rift between members of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria and the Association of the National Accountants of Nigeria. CNBC Africa’s Kenneth Igbomor caught up with the Executive Chairman of the FIRS, Muhammad Mamman Nami for more.</p>


FIRS brokers MoU to resolve 17-year tax rift between ICAN

FIRS brokers MoU to resolve 17-year tax rift between ICAN, CITN & ANAN

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<p>Kenya has secured $1.7 billion from the UK in investments deals during the UK-Africa Investment Summit. Furthermore, UK signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on mobilizing private finance into Kenyan projects. Also, the Rwandan government and the World Bank announced during the summit that they will be launching a 3-year, fixed-rate, RWF-denominated bond worth $40 million at the London Stock Exchange. Analyst Ted Kaberuka, joins CNBC Africa to make light of the deals and look into the UK-Africa relations.</p>


Kenya secures $1.7bn investment deals at UK-Africa Investment Summit

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<p>250 Start Ups and the University of Rwanda (UR) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support innovative students in building new tech solutions. Charles Shyaka, General Manager at 250 Start Ups joins CNBC Africa for more on these partnerships.</p>


250 Start Ups

250 Start Ups, UR sign MoU to support tech start-ups in Rwanda

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<p>The Nigerian Ports Authority has signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Port of Antwerp International. CEO of Port of Antwerp International, Kristof Waterschoot, Vice Mayor of the Port, Annick De Ridder and President of Antwerp Port Authority and Belgian Ambassador to Nigeria, Daniel Dargent join CNBC Africa’s Esther Awoniyi to share more details on the MOU.</p>


Nigeria signs 5-year MoU with Port of Antwerp

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<p>The Chairman of Africa Guarantee Fund (AGF), Andrew Temu says they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Attijariwafa Bank to leverage over $50 Million to serve women-owned and managed enterprises in North Africa. CNBC Africa&#8217;s Kenneth Igbomor caught up with Andrew Temu on the sidelines of the Global Gender Summit in Kigali.</p>


Global Gender Summit: AGF & Attijariwafa Bank sign MoU to fund women- owned businesses in Africa

Global Gender Summit: AGF & Attijariwafa Bank sign MoU to fund women-owned businesses in Africa

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<p>The East African Community (EAC) and the Development Bank of South Africa entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the Africa Investment Forum held in Sandton from 11 to 13 November. CNBC Africa’s Kopano Gumbi spoke to Kenneth Bagamuhunda, Director General, East African Community and Mohan Vivekanandan, Group Executive, Origination and Coverage at the DBSA about what the MOU entails.</p>


Africa Investment Forum: DBSA

Africa Investment Forum: DBSA, East African Community seek to boost infrastructure development with joint MoU

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<p>The United States International Development Finance Corporation (USIDFC) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to mobilize private capital in support of development in Africa. Adam Boehler, CEO of DFC spoke to CNBC Africa’s Kenneth Igbomor about this and more on the sidelines of the 2019 Africa Investment Forum.</p>


Africa Investment Forum: How DFC & AfDB to mobilize private capital for Africa

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<p>The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) and the East African Community (EAC) have signed an MoU for project development and implementation. Key sectors will include IT, infrastructure and healthcare. CNBC Africa&#8217;a Kopano Gumbi spoke to Bernard Mono, Head of Finance at East Africa Development Bank and Mohan Vivekanandan, Group Executive, Origination and Coverage at the DBSA.</p>


Africa Investment Forum: DBSA, East African Community sign MoU for project development & implementation

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<p>Last night during a visit to Kigali by a delegation of nine Swedish companies hosted by the Sweden-Sub Saharan Africa Chamber of Commerce or SSACC, a MoU was signed between the organization and Private Sector Federation (PSF) of Rwanda to create, facilitate and support business collaborations and opportunities between the countries with a focus on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). For more on this agreement, President of SSACC, Asa Jarskog joins CNBC Africa.</p>


Rwanda, Sweden to sign MoU  to strengthen partnerships on sustainable development

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<p>The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) and Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate in promoting cross-listings and trading of green bonds in Nigeria and Luxembourg on the sidelines of the annual meeting of the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) taking place in Singapore on Wednesday. To share more details on this deal, Jude Chiemeka, Head of Trading Business Division at NSE joins CNBC Africa.</p>


NSE, LuxSE sign MoU to partner on sustainable finance

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<p>Last week the presidents of Rwanda and Uganda signed a MoU in Angola to restore relations between the two countries. A week later, have we seen progress? Has trade resumed? To discuss this and other regional headlines this week, Analyst and Chief Strategist at Impact Communications Strategies, Ken Agutamba joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Rwanda, Uganda MoU: Has progress been made thus far?

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<p>The Presidents of Rwanda and Uganda on Wednesday signed an agreement in Angola to restore relations between the two neighbouring countries. To dive deeper into this matter, Researcher and political Analyst, Gatete Nyiringabo joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Rwanda and Uganda sign MoU to restore relations: How beneficial will this agreement be?

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<p>As Nigeria&#8217;s textile industry anticipates fresh funding of about two billion dollars from a Memorandum of Understanding signed with a Chinese firm Rui Group, Hamma Ali Kwajaffa, Acting Director General of the Nigerian Textile Manufacturers Association Lagos joins CNBC Africa to discuss ways to improve the growth of the sector.</p>


NTMA’s Hamma Ali Kwajaffa on ways to boost Nigeria’s textile industry

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<p>Ecobank and mobile operator MTN announced a mobile banking partnership to deepen financial inclusion in Africa. CNBC Africa caught up with Charles Kie,  MD, CEO of Ecobank Nigeria and they discussed the details of the plan.</p>


Ecobank Nigeria chief talks on MTN partnership

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<p>The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Japan External Trade Organisation, a Japanese government-related organization signed a Memorandum of Understanding to promote trade.</p>


LCCI, Japan External Trade Organisation sign MoU to promote trade

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<p>The SA Italy summit was motivated by the memorandum of understanding signed by the governments of South Africa and Italy. In the agreement the two countries committed to promoting bi-lateral trade and investment between their countries. Regional Mini</p>


Memorandum of Understanding

FIRS brokers MoU to resolve 17-year tax rift between ICAN, CITN & ANAN

Kenya secures $1.7bn investment deals at UK-Africa Investment Summit

250 Start Ups, UR sign MoU to support tech start-ups in Rwanda

Nigeria signs 5-year MoU with Port of Antwerp

Global Gender Summit: AGF & Attijariwafa Bank sign MoU to fund women-owned businesses in Africa

Africa Investment Forum: DBSA, East African Community seek to boost infrastructure development with joint MoU

Africa Investment Forum: How DFC & AfDB to mobilize private capital for Africa

Africa Investment Forum: DBSA, East African Community sign MoU for project development & implementation

Rwanda, Sweden to sign MoU to strengthen partnerships on sustainable development

NSE, LuxSE sign MoU to partner on sustainable finance

Rwanda, Uganda MoU: Has progress been made thus far?

Rwanda and Uganda sign MoU to restore relations: How beneficial will this agreement be?

NTMA’s Hamma Ali Kwajaffa on ways to boost Nigeria’s textile industry

Ecobank Nigeria chief talks on MTN partnership

LCCI, Japan External Trade Organisation sign MoU to promote trade

Italy commits to support agri development in SA

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Memorandum of Understanding

FIRS brokers MoU to resolve 17-year tax rift between ICAN, CITN & ANAN

Kenya secures $1.7bn investment deals at UK-Africa Investment Summit

250 Start Ups, UR sign MoU to support tech start-ups in Rwanda

Nigeria signs 5-year MoU with Port of Antwerp

Global Gender Summit: AGF & Attijariwafa Bank sign MoU to fund women-owned businesses in Africa

Africa Investment Forum: DBSA, East African Community seek to boost infrastructure development with joint MoU

Africa Investment Forum: How DFC & AfDB to mobilize private capital for Africa

Africa Investment Forum: DBSA, East African Community sign MoU for project development & implementation

Rwanda, Sweden to sign MoU to strengthen partnerships on sustainable development

NSE, LuxSE sign MoU to partner on sustainable finance

Rwanda, Uganda MoU: Has progress been made thus far?

Rwanda and Uganda sign MoU to restore relations: How beneficial will this agreement be?

NTMA’s Hamma Ali Kwajaffa on ways to boost Nigeria’s textile industry

Ecobank Nigeria chief talks on MTN partnership

LCCI, Japan External Trade Organisation sign MoU to promote trade

Italy commits to support agri development in SA

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