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Afreximbank announces $1-billion African Film Fund

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is working on the establishment of a $1-billion African Film Fund to be launched in 2024 to support the...

AfDB, leaders commit to catalyse investment in cities as engines of the continent’s economic growth

African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina on Thursday pledged greater commitment to the development of cities and stressed the need for increased investment and...

Israeli businesses buckle as war hits economy

Demand has plummeted and companies have shut as consumers and workers are either drafted or shielding in Israel, writes ‘The Financial Times’. Loyal customers of...

The “Great Uncertainty” for the US Economy

Contradictory data and indicators make assessments of the U.S. economy's future difficult, notes Dr. Scott B. MacDonald, a Chief Economist for Smith’s Research & Gradings,...

Marrakech to Spearhead Investment Surge at Prestigious Africa Investment Forum

Amid the vibrant hues of Marrakech’s historic landscape, global leaders will convene for the Africa Investment Forum (AIF), slated to take place from the...

AIIB, AfDB Guarantee Africa’s First Sustainable Panda Bond

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have provided guarantees to support the issuance of Egypt’s first Sustainable Panda...

Improving the Digital Service Delivery in Armenia

Armenia is taking an important step towards modernizing its public services delivery with the Strengthening Transparency, Accountability, and Access to Public Services through GovTech...

Nepal Investment in Green, Resilient, and Inclusive Development

The Government of Nepal and 16 development partners agreed to consolidate and scale up financing and technical assistance to support Nepal to implement a...

To secure raw materials, Europe turns to recycling

Extracting gold, silver and other commodities from discarded goods has industrial, geopolitical and environmental benefits for the EU. By Tom Cassauwers Dr John Bediako has criss-crossed...

USA vs. China – this is an economic war

This is a US economic war on China, writes Jeffrey Sachs, a world-renowned economist and president of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network. The anti-China...

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