Africa must strengthen democratic institutions to drive economic growth – Adesina Business Hilights Aug 31, 2021 Africa must strengthen its democratic institutions if it is to experience sustained economic growth and effective national…
AIF founding partners unveil COVID-19 Response for Africa’s private sector Business Hilights Jul 21, 2020 15 deals in the Africa Investment Forum’s portfolio, valued at $3.79 billion earmarked to address COVID-19 impacts Increased and…
Ikpeazu, AfDB close in on new deal for industrial hub in Abia State Business Hilights Mar 5, 2020 Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State Tuesday visited the African Development Bank (AfDB) to discuss investment and creation of a…
Many African youths either overeducated or undereducated—AfDB report Business Hilights Feb 5, 2020 "Youth must be prepared for the jobs of the future – not the jobs of the past," African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Dr…
This is time to ride on AfCFTA to invest in Africa, AfDB tells UK investors’ Business Hilights Jan 23, 2020 More facts are still emerging from the UK Parliamentary Symposium, coming on the sidelines of the UK-Africa Investment Summit…
2019 Africa Visa Openness Index report shows drop in visa restrictions Business Hilights Nov 12, 2019 For the first time, on average, Africans can travel to approximately 27 countries visa-free or with a visa on arrival; Ethiopia…
Nigeria still missing in top 5 growing African economies Business Hilights Dec 11, 2018 Chances of Nigeria rising again to top five growing economies in Africa have been cut short by production statistics rolled out by…
Nigeria’s Adesina, AfDB boss named co-winner of the Sunhak Peace Prize Business Hilights Nov 26, 2018 At the Cape Town International Convention Center, the Sunhak Peace Prize Committee announced that the 2019 Laureates for the…
AfDB decries over $200m sunk in Nigeria’s power sector with disappointing results Business Hilights Nov 9, 2018 President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, at the ongoing Africa Investment Forum (AIF) in Cape Town,…
Africa’s investment opportunities outweigh the obstacles—AfDB Report Business Hilights Sep 25, 2018 New report by the African Development Bank (AfDB) has disclosed that “Opportunities for investment in Africa outweigh the…