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COP28: AfDB Garners Significant Global Support for Climate Action in Africa

The Bank has launched several flagship initiatives to help African countries implement the Paris Agreement on Climate Change and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals December 11, 2023/AfDB The African Development Bank Group’s initiatives towards building a climate-resilient Africa drew significant support at the 2023 UN Climate Change Conference (COP28), garnering […]

Amsterdam & Partners LLP Appointed by Congo DRC to Investigate Laundering of Critical Minerals

December 11, 2023/Aetoswire His Excellency Mr. Félix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, has met in Kinshasa with members of the law firm Amsterdam & Partners LLP, which has been retained by the Government of the DRC in order to conduct investigations, pursuant to Congolese and […]

Launch of ICD – London Stock Exchange Group Islamic Finance Development Report 2023: Navigating Uncertainty

Global Islamic finance assets expected to reach US$6.7 trillion by 2027 December 11, 2023/ICD Green and sustainability Sukuk represents a key theme at COP28; Global ESG Sukuk issuance totaled US$8.4 billion in 2022; Growth of total Islamic finance assets by 11% to US$4.5 trillion in 2022; Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, and Indonesia lead Islamic […]