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Standard Bank Aims for Net Zero By 2050

Top African lender Standard Bank) has ruled out funding all new coal-fired power plants and most oil-fired plants as part of plans.

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Polaris Bank Named 2021 African Digital Bank of the Year

Polaris Bank has been honoured for its trailblazing delivery of digital banking in Africa as millions of employees and customers around the.

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Uganda and Tanzania Currencies Ranked Top – Performing Currencies in East Africa Amid The COVID Crisis

Tanzania and Ugandan Currencies emerge as the top-performing media of exchange in East Africa against the dollar.

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Africa – A Global Opportunity And Not A Threat

The African continent is the world’s second-largest, with the second-fastest growth rate after Asia. With 54 sovereign countries, four territories, and two.

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Standard Chartered Is Aligned To Accelerating Net-Zero

By Goodnews Buekor. The Chief Executive Officer of the Standard Chartered Bank in the Gambia, Chuks Ugha, in his one-year anniversary, has.

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U.N. Launches Fund to Foster Cheaper Loans, Green Development for Africa

The United Nations, on Wednesday, November 3, 2021, launched a new finance mechanism aimed at saving African governments $11 billion in borrowing.

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Overcoming Binding Constraints to Competitive Manufacturing for Intra-Regional Trade

Lecture by Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina President, African Development Bank Group Adeola Odutola Lecture, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria Annual Meeting, October 26,.

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Nigeria Launches Africa First Digital Currency eNaira

Nigeria on Monday, October 25, 2021, became the first African nation to launch a digital currency – the eNaira – a move.

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The Future of Financial Services is More Digital than Ever Before – Dr Ernest Addison, Governor, Bank of Ghana

When a business fails to achieve its key objectives, leadership or senior management carries the blame. When an organisation triumphs in its.

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Human Capital Development -A Critical Area of Growth & Development in Any Organization

Dr. Walton Ekundayo Gilpin, Managing Director, Rokel Commercial Bank, Freetown, Sierra Leone The importance of human capital development to the growth and.

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