Africa’s banking sector remains under-leveraged despite holding an estimated $2.5 trillion in total assets, limiting its ability to finance long-term development projects, according to the latest State of Africa’s Infrastructure (SAI) Report published by the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC).
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has secured a US$400 million Shariah-compliant Commodity Murabaha facility, marking its return to the Islamic finance market for the first time in eight years.
Samaila Zubairu, President of the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), emphasized the importance of African countries capitalizing on their carbon markets during the Africa CEO Forum held in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire on June 6.
Samaila Zubairu, the President of the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has said that Africa can gain up to $240 billion from critical mineral market expansion.
AFC believes that the challenges of the energy transition, energy crisis, and food crisis that Africa and the world face, create an opportunity for Africa to seize the moment and build ecosystems of adaptation
This week’s profile looks at some Nigerians leading with excellence in various International organisations.
Dr. Adesegun Akin-Olugbade departs AFC