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Selected Category: Digital infrastructure and solutions
Investment in Africa Mobile Networks bridges the digital divide between rural and urban populations in Sub-Saharan Africa
The BlueOrchard Sustainable Assets Fund (BOSAF) and the OP Finnfund Global Impact Fund I will provide a USD 20 million debt investment to support the growth of Africa Mobile Networks (“AMN”), a telecom provider focused on rural Sub-Saharan Africa, in bringing network services to an estimated 35 million people. Mobile network access and connectivity are […]
Read moreNovember 9, 2022
SDG 5: A telecommunications operator’s best practices for promoting gender equality
Sustainable development means ending discrimination towards women and providing equal opportunities for education and employment. According to the experts, gender equality and women empowerment has been conclusively shown to stimulate economic growth, which is fundamental, especially in countries with higher unemployment rates and less economic opportunity. Founded in 2010, BCS is a wholesale telecommunications operator […]
Read moreFebruary 10, 2022
Digital banking transformation is no longer an attractive option for banks but crucial for survival
Financial inclusion aims individuals and businesses to have access to useful and affordable financial products and services that meet their needs. As World Bank highlights, a transaction account is a first step towards broader financial inclusion. Once people have bank accounts, they are more likely to use other financial services, such as credit and insurance. […]
Read moreSeptember 29, 2021