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Over 4 Million Jobs in Mainland Africa Supported by Mauritian IFC– Report Shows

August 30, 2021/Edelman A major new study launched today shines a light on the millions of jobs and multibillion dollar GDP created for mainland Africa due to Mauritius’ role as a leading International Financial Centre (IFC). The study argues that the Republic of Mauritius is poised to play a critical […]

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 […]