Inside CrossBoundary, the DFC’s head-hunter in Africa
The American institution has enlisted the company’s help to strengthen its investments across the continent. Jeune Afrique Business+ lifts the veil on this company run by a former member of the Marines and Abraaj.
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Unnerved by the coming global economic fallout and the Chinese offensive in Africa, the United States, through the new Development Finance Corporation (DFC), reaffirmed its support for the continent’s economies by launching the Africa Investment Advisor Program on 14 July.
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