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Africa’s 0.2% shares of global green bonds need to get higher- AfDB Chief
Africa’s shares of global green bonds represent 0.2 percent of two trillion dollars, said president of the African…
Hassan Abdalla at AfDB Meetings: Mitigating risks key to unlock full potential of private…
Egyptian central bank governor Hassan Abdalla has on Wednesday stressed on the importance of mitigating risks and…
Africa’s climate finance discussed – African Economic Outlook 2023
The African Development Bank Group's (AfDB) vice president, Kevin Urama, has tackled on Wednesday the current role…
Africa offers private sectors investment opportunities in green development area
Africa offers the private sector trillion-dollar investment opportunities in green development sectors, including…
AfDB: Africa’s real GDP to grow 4.1% in 2023
Africa’s average real GDP growth is projected at 4.1 percent in 2023 from 3.8 percent in 2022, said African…
$1.5 bln renewable energy projects presented at AfDB’s 2023 meeting
The African Development Bank Group’s 2023 meeting witnessed on Tuesday the Africa Investment Forum (AIF) presenting…
Adesina addresses climate financing at AfDB’s 2023 annual meetings
Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), addressed on Wednesday the issue of poor…
Gold mines produce more emissions than Africa’s largest oil country
Gold mines consume around 11 percent of global energy, resulting in annual carbon dioxide emissions of around 126.4…
Africa can become net exporter of lithium batteries – AfDB’s president
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) wants the continent’s leaders to rather establish plants in their…
AfDB chief warns African leaders against selling lithium’s resources at lower prices
The African Development Bank Group’s (AfDB) president has warned leaders in Nigeria and other countries on the…