(Credit: Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/IMF Photo) November 14, 2024/IMFBlog Sub-Saharan Africa is home to nine of the world’s top twenty fastest-growing economies this year. Such startling statistics, however, rarely feature in discussions of the region’s outlook. Instead, headline figures typically emphasize the relatively modest average economic performance. This disconnect reflects a two-track […]
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Climate Investment Funds Capital Markets Mechanism Announces Bond Listing on London Stock Exchange to Boost Climate Finance for Africa
First time a multilateral climate fund will use the strength of its balance sheet to unlock urgently needed climate finance – Dr. A Adesina, African Development Bank President November 14, 2024/AfDB The Climate Investment Funds Capital Markets Mechanism (CCMM) has announced its bond listing programme (https://apo-opa.co/3CsQ7qw) on the London Stock Exchange, […]
IOSCO Publishes its Final Report on Promoting Financial Integrity and Orderly Functioning of Voluntary Carbon Markets
November 14, 2024/IOSCO IOSCO marks COP29 by releasing its Final Report on promoting the financial integrity and orderly functioning of the Voluntary Carbon Markets (VCMs). IOSCO’s work on carbon markets spans three years, during which it has published recommendations for Compliance Carbon Markets (CCMs), with a particular focus on Emissions […]
