News
20 August 2025

Trafigura-led LAR seeks $533m DFC loan for Angola rail

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Infrastructure
Region:
Middle East & Africa

Lobito Atlantic Railway (LAR) is aiming to finalise a $533 million loan agreement with the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) by the end of 2025 to support a major rail upgrade in Angola. According to LAR's CEO, the structured finance transaction is crucial for...

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