Featured Development banks to intensify climate efforts, ignore fossil fuels Aya El Sayed Dec 3, 2023 0 Ten of the world’s leading development banks committed to intensifying their climate actions at the COP28 summit;…
Featured COP28: physicians protest for climate-related health threats action Aya El Sayed Dec 3, 2023 0 On Sunday, a few doctors and climate activists conducted a demonstration at the COP28 venue to highlight…
Featured Israeli attacks could lead to oil price spike – World Bank Sama Mousa Oct 30, 2023 0 The Israeli attacks on Gaza could trigger price hikes for raw materials like oil and agriculture products, the…
Banks Morocco’s central bank buys €200mln bonds from World Bank Nada Ali Oct 12, 2023 0 Morocco’s central bank purchased sustainable development bonds worth €200 million issued by the International Bank…
Africa News IFC, OCP Group launch $800m agri-finance platform Nada Ali Oct 11, 2023 0 The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Moroccan fertilizer giant, Office Chérifien des Phosphates (OCP…
Money IMF, World Bank hold 2023 annual meetings in Marrakesh, 1st gatherings in Africa in 50yrs Yomna Yasser Oct 9, 2023 0 The IMF and World Bank are holding their annual meetings in the Moroccan city of Marrakesh, the first gatherings…
News IMF, World Bank to hold meeting in Morocco Sama Mousa Sep 19, 2023 0 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank confirmed on Monday their annual meetings in Morocco will…
Money IFC to issue Egyptian pound bond Yomna Yasser Aug 17, 2023 0 The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has gained approval from the Egyptian Cabinet on Thursday to issue…
Africa News World Bank to help fund 1,000 mini solar power grids in Nigeria Nada Ali Aug 7, 2023 0 The World Bank (WB) will support building 1,000 solar-based mini networks in Nigeria along with the country's…
Banks Ethiopia inks $400 mln financing deal with World Bank Nada Ali Jul 31, 2023 0 The World Bank (WB) has signed a financing agreement with Ethiopia of a total $400 million to boost human capital…