Japan supports ADF with $700m loan for onward concessionary lending
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has signed a $700.9 million (73.601 billion Japanese Yen) loan agreement with the
AfDB’s Adesina talks up double digit growth for Africa at WEF in Davos
Akinwumi Adesina, head, African Development Bank( AfDB) believes the continent will grow by around 4.2% next year, compared to 2.2 %
African Development Bank to boost Nigeria’s economy with additional loans of $2bn
Akinwumi Adesina, the president of African Development Bank announced the plans on the bank to increase its loans to Nigeria by more
Africa needs AfDB to mobilise resources, says Nigeria’s finance minister
Kemi Adeosun, Nigeria’s minister of finance said on Wednesday that African Development Bank (AfDB) is strategic to African
Insurtech is hitting critical mass
STRATEGY Christophe Angoulvant, Senior Partner and Global Head of Insurance at Roland Berger, Karel Cool, BP Chaired Professor of
It makes sense for Nigeria to borrow externally, FBNQuest says
Analysts at the investment banking and asset management arm of FBN Holdings Group, FBNQuest, have affirmed that Nigeria tapping the
Zimbabwe’s economic situation “very difficult”, says IMF mission chief
Zimbabwe’s economic growth is threatened by high government spending, an untenable foreign exchange regime and inadequate reforms, a
African Development Bank portfolio in Nigeria over $6bn, says Adesina
African Development Bank’s total active portfolio in Nigeria is over six billion dollars, according to Adewumi Adesina, the
AfDB launches pilot programme to cultivate the savannah in 8 African countries
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has launched a pilot programme to cultivate the savannah in eight African countries. Akinwunmi
GreenWish Partners plans $800 million solar-powered telephone towers across Africa
GreenWish Partners, a renewable energy company run by a former Morgan Stanley executive, is planning to invest $800 million on