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Nigeria Admitted in BRICS

January 20, 2025/CSL Research On Friday, 17 January, Brazil announced Nigeria’s acceptance as a partner country in BRICS, the multinational bloc comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. Under Brazil’s 2025 presidency of BRICS (succeeding Russia’s leadership in 2024), the bloc has prioritized strengthening cooperation within the Global South […]

BudgIT’s Global Dircetor, Oluseun Onigbinde to Attend World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2025

January 20, 2025/BudgIT Oluseun Onigbinde, Africa’s Social and Data Entrepreneur, is set to attend the 2025 World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, themed “Collaboration for the Intelligent Age,” scheduled to be held in Davos, Switzerland, from January 20-24, 2025. The annual meeting brings together global leaders, policymakers, innovators, and industry experts […]

AFC Earns Top AAAspc Rating from S&P Global (China) Ratings

The Corporation’s Basel II capital adequacy ratio stood at 34.7% as of mid-2024, well above its internal target of 30% January 16, 2025/AFC Africa Finance Corporation, the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, has received the highest issuer credit rating, an AAAspc with a stable outlook, from S&P Ratings (China) Co., […]