COVID-19: AfDB lists largest social bond on London Stock Exchange
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has launched the largest social bond to be issued in the capital market.
Tag: Akinwumi Adesina
Tony Elumelu Foundation disburses first tranche of $5million partnership commitment from African Development Bank
Tony O. Elumelu, CON, has congratulated AfDB and its President, Akinwumi Adesina, on their commitment to African entrepreneurship.
Growth must be seen in citizens’ lives, AfDB President to African leaders
Akinwumi Adesina has urged African countries to ensure inclusive growth that will affect the lives of the citizens of the continent.
AfDB invests $600 million in Africa’s renewable energy, discloses de-risk plan
About $600 million has been invested by the African Development Bank (AfDB) in Africa for the development of renewable energy in the ...
AfDB develops Index to aid women empowerment
AfDB has developed the Women’s Financing Index to track African countries that give women priority in loan disbursement.
Here’s why Cote d’Ivoire is supporting Akinwumi Adesina’s second term bid to head AfDB
The reason why Nigeria’s Akinwumi Adesina received the backing of Cote d’Ivoire to serve as the President of African Development Bank Group (AfDB) for ...
Women entrepreneurs in Africa get $251 million support from G7 leaders
Some African women entrepreneurs have just received a huge boost of $251 million from the G7 Leaders through the initiative ...
AFDB says Africa’s GDP will grow in 2020
The African Development Bank Group President, Akinwumi Adesina, has said the bank expects Africa's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to grow ...
AfDB, FAO partner to raise $100 million for food security
AfDB and FAO to end hunger in Nigeria with $100 million.
How Nigeria slipped in industrial GDP ranking
If reports from the African Development Bank are anything to go by, Nigeria might have lost her place as the ...
