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News Burkina Faso » Finance: AfDB to co-finance 50 MW of solar in Burkina Faso

News channel or source: https://www.pv-magazine.com/2017/10/04/afdb-to-co-finance-50-mw-of-solar-in-burkina-faso/
Published on: Wednesday 04 October 2017

The African financial institution plans to help Burkina Faso electrify Northern Dorsal Africa through solar power plants alongside with smaller projects such as solar pumps and lamps in rural areas.

News Burkina Faso » Finance: AFC Commits $300m to Burkina Faso's Largest Power Plant

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/afc-commits-300m-to-burkina-fasos-largest-power-plant/ar-AA27SJTB
Published on: Monday 13 July 2026

Africa Finance Corporation has released the first $60 million from a $300 million financing package to support construction of Burkina Faso's largest power plant, marking the institution's first ...

News Burkina Faso » Finance: Burkina Faso turns to Turkish developer for largest-ever $300 million power project in energy independence push

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-za/news/other/burkina-faso-turns-to-turkish-developer-for-largest-ever-300-million-power-project-in-energy-independence-push/ar-AA27z4PM
Published on: Thursday 09 July 2026

Burkina Faso is taking a major step toward reducing its dependence on imported electricity after securing financing for what will become the country's largest-ever power plant, a project expected to ...

News Burkina Faso » Finance: Burkina Faso: New World Bank Financing to Expand Economic Opportunities and Strengthen Social Protection Systems

News channel or source: https://www.zawya.com/en/press-release/africa-press-releases/burkina-faso-new-world-bank-financing-to-expand-economic-opportunities-and-strengthen-social-protection-systems-393227
Published on: Tuesday 14 July 2026

The World Bank approved today a new project in Burkina Faso to expand economic opportunities for vulnerable populations, foster social cohesion, and strengthen the country’s social protection system.

News Burkina Faso » Finance: BearingPoint client success story: The Finance Ministry of Burkina Faso traces development funds by using blockchain technology

News channel or source: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230619710655/en/BearingPoint-client-success-story-The-Finance-Ministry-of-Burkina-Faso-traces-development-funds-by-using-blockchain-technology/
Published on: Monday 19 June 2023

AMSTERDAM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a recent client story, management and technology consultancy BearingPoint shows how it supported Burkina Faso’s Ministry of Finance and KfW, one of the world’s largest ...

News Burkina Faso » Finance: Africa Finance Corporation Tops 30 Member States With Burkina Faso, DRC & Morocco Acceding

News channel or source: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210609005443/en/Africa-Finance-Corporation-Tops-30-Member-States-With-Burkina-Faso-DRC-Morocco-Acceding
Published on: Tuesday 08 June 2021

LAGOS, Nigeria--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a milestone for its pan-Africa mission, Africa Finance Corporation, one of the region’s biggest investors in infrastructure development, today announces that it has ...

News Burkina Faso » Finance: Burkina Faso Revenue Collection Beats Target in June

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/burkina-faso-revenue-collection-beats-target-in-june/ar-AA27shxM
Published on: Tuesday 07 July 2026

Burkina Faso's public finance services collected 122% of their June revenue target, helped by stronger results from the Treasury, Customs and Tax departments, the government said.The performance was ...

News Burkina Faso » Finance: Burkina Faso hosts UEMOA forum on AI-powered digital economy

News channel or source: http://www.chinaview.cn/20260715/1d25797e9dd0446981ddc3e838dbef09/c.html
Published on: Wednesday 15 July 2026

The fourth edition of the International Fair of Digital Economy Professionals of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (SIPEN-UEMOA) opened Tuesday in Burkina Faso's capital Ouagadougou, ...

News Burkina Faso » Finance: IFC backs Vista Bank in Guinea, Burkina Faso trade finance deal

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/article/markets/ifc-backs-vista-bank-in-guinea-burkina-faso-trade-finance-deal-idUSL8N2Y12OM/
Published on: Monday 13 June 2022

ABIDJAN, June 14 (Reuters) - The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the investment arm of the World Bank, has partnered with Vista Bank to boost the trade finance capacity of the West African ...

News Burkina Faso » Finance: World Bank Supports Access to Credit and Digital Financial Services in Burkina Faso

News channel or source: https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2019/04/30/world-bank-supports-access-to-credit-and-digital-financial-services-in-burkina-faso
Published on: Wednesday 08 May 2019

WASHINGTON, April 30, 2019 – The World Bank approved today an International Development Association (IDA)* credit of $100 million to support Burkina Faso’s efforts in increasing access to digital ...

News Burkina Faso » Finance: EIB finance for Burkina Faso solar plant

News channel or source: https://www.pv-magazine.com/2021/01/28/eib-finance-for-burkina-faso-solar-plant/
Published on: Thursday 28 January 2021

The European Investment Bank will lend more than half the cost of expanding the first solar project built by the West African nation’s electric utility, from 37 MW to 50 MW. The EIB will provide a €38 ...