Dr Akinwumi A Adesina is the president of AfDB. (Image source: World Bank Photo Collection/Flickr)
The African Development Bank (AfDB), Africa’s highest investment-grade rated (AAA with stable outlook) multinational financial institution, has invested US$50mn in the equity of Africa Finance Corporation (AFC)
This represents the first time the European Investment Bank has backed ATI’s membership expansion. (Image source: African Trade Insurance Agency)
The European Investment Bank has formally agreed to support the membership expansion of the African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI) with a concessional financing facility to cover the shareholding of three prospective members - Cameroon, Niger and Togo
African leaders must prepare to take advantage of the strong bulging workforce. (Image source: Anja/Pixabay)
With the right policies and linkages, Africa has the potential to become an indispensable global economic hub, according to Singapore’s senior minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam
Robert Besseling is the executive director at EXX Africa. (Image source: EXX Africa)
Robert Besseling, executive director at EXX Africa, has forecasted on political, security and economic risk across all African countries
The event focus on the advancement of women in Africa as innovators and entrepreneurs. (Image source: AWIEF)
The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) opened in Cape Town on 29 October 2019 with stirring calls from speakers for women to move from having conversations about economic empowerment to radical action
