Houseing

LAGOS (Capital Markets in Africa) – IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, today announced a financing agreement with the West African Economic and Monetary Union’s Caisse Régionale de Refinancement Hypothécaire, the regional mortgage refinancing company, to address the pressing need for affordable housing in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) zone. IFC is providing an equity investment of 1.25 billion CFA franc ($2 million) in CRRH-UEMOA.  CRRH-UEMOA, a regional initiative launched…