High hopes as the African Investment Forum tables 61 projects to the value of $40bn
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has often been criticized for the time it generally takes to approve projects. It managed to somewhat counter this accusation …
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East African Banks dominate this year’s African Banker Awards
Winners of the 2018 African Banker Awards have been announced at a prestigious Gala Dinner in Busan, South Korea. The Awards, held annually on the …
African Development Bank (AfDB) to launch its first ever Investment Forum
The African Development Bank (AfDB) will officially launch the Africa Investment Forum (AIF) − on April 19, 2018 in Johannesburg, South Africa, the Bank announced …
The state of African economies: According to AfDB’s African Economic Outlook 2018
Africa now collects about $500 billion in tax revenue every year, $50 billion in foreign aid, $60 billion in remittances, and $60 billion in FDI …
Can You Imagine Africa Without Lions, Giraffes And Zebras?
A new report by the African Development Bank and WWF says Africa’s ecological footprint is at threat.
Africa Transforming Africa
Just how can Africa mobilise resources for its own development? One particularly successful initiative that has tackled this question has been the African Finance Corporation, …