Perspective
26 June 2013
Olam secures local currency loan through AfDB
Region:
Middle East & Africa
Agri-commodity producer, processor and trader Olam International has secured a senior loan of $80 million from the African Development Bank (AfDB). The loan., which will be made in local currencies, is for Olam Africa Investment Programme (OAIP) to deepen the integration of Olam group’s agricultural value chain by investments in processing of wheat and palm oil in Africa. The programme includes five sub-projects in Cameroon, Ghana, Mozambique and Senegal.
