Japan, AfDB sign $5.5bn EPSA6 deal at TICAD9 to boost Africa’s private sector - Business Hallmark

Japan inks $5.5B deal with AfDB to boost Africa’s private sector

Japan and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have signed a $5.5 billion agreement to expand private sector investment across Africa. The deal, known as the sixth phase of the Enhanced Private Sector Assistance initiative (EPSA6), will run from 2026 to 2028 and builds on two decades of collaboration. “This reflects the growing strength of our partnership and the increasing importance of our joint effort,” said Dr. Akihiko Tanaka, President of th…

CORRECTION - Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9): Japan International Cooperation Agency and African Development Bank sign agreement to extend Enhanced Private Sector Assistance initiative for $5.5 billion

CORRECTION - Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9): Japan International Cooperation Agency and African Development Bank sign agreement to extend Enhanced Private Sector Assistance initiative for $5.5 billion

Japan, AfDB sign $5.5bn EPSA6 deal at TICAD9 to boost Africa’s private sector - Business Hallmark

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Government of Japan have signed a new agreement to inject $5.5 billion into Africa’s private sector, marking the start of the sixth phase of the Enhanced Private Sector Assistance (EPSA) initiative. The deal was sealed on Thursday during the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9) in […] The post Japan, AfDB sign $5.5bn EPSA6 deal at TICAD9 to boost Africa’s private sector …