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International Monetary Fund (IMF) Management Complete the First Review Under the Staff-Monitored Program with Somalia

IMF staff commends the authorities for implementing key reforms and for satisfactory performance under the fourth Staff-Monitored Program (SMP); Maintaining strong performance and support from international partners will pave the way for Somalia to receive debt relief under the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Initiative; The IMF supports Somalia’s

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17th Regional Seminar of African, Caribbean and Pacific Group – European Union (ACP-EU) Economic and Social Interest Groups

Dates: 21 and 22 November 2019 Venue: Hotel Sofitel, Wolmar, Flic en Flac (Mauritius) Working languages: EN, FR, PT The [European Economic and Social Committee (EESC)](https://www.eesc.europa.eu/en) is pleased to invite you to the [17](https://www.eesc.europa.eu/en/agenda/our-events/events/17th-regional-seminar-acp-eu-economic-and-social-interest-groups)

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Africa Investment Forum 2019: African Development Bank signs $250-million risk participation agreement with ABSA, to address Africa’s trade financing gap

The African Development Bank (https://AfDB.org/en) has signed an unfunded $250-million Risk Participation Agreement (RPA) facility with ABSA – a pan-Africa financial institution with a solid presence in 12 African countries. The 3-year RPA facility was signed November 12, on the sidelines of the Africa Investment Form through its