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A Crisis of Vaccine Inequity

August 27, 2021/IMF At its third meeting, the Multilateral Leaders Taskforce on COVID-19 (MLT)—the heads of the International Monetary Fund, World Bank Group, World Health Organization and World Trade Organization—met with the leaders of the African Vaccine Acquisition Trust (AVAT), Africa CDC, Gavi and UNICEF to tackle obstacles to rapidly […]

Nigerian Exchange Group Commemorates 60 Years of Enabling Africa’s Largest Economy

August 24, 2021/NGX Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group or the Group) Plc today celebrates 60 years of enabling Africa’s largest economy as a leading integrated market infrastructure group in Africa. The Group officially commenced operations on 25 August 1961, as the Lagos Stock Exchange, after it was founded on 15 […]

The African Business Leadership Awards 2021: Governor Harvesh Kumar Seegolam, Winner of “Central Bank Governor of the Year” Award

August 19, 2021/Zethical Governor Harvesh Kumar Seegolam has been awarded the “Central Bank Governor of the Year” by the highly respected African Leadership Magazine. This award is the outcome of the tremendous hard work and laudable contributions of the Bank of Mauritius to the Mauritian economy during the pandemic. The […]