August 18, 2016/AfDB The African Development Bank is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Vincent Nmehielle as the Secretary General of the African Development Bank Group with effect from 1st September 2016. He will join the Senior Management Team of the Bank. Professor Nmehielle, a South African national, joins […]
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Mastercard Makes Fortune’s “Change the World” List for 2nd Year in a Row
August 18, 2016/MasterCard By Ryan Erenhouse Mastercard has been named #7 on Fortune’s second annual “Change the World” list, which recognizes 50 companies making important social or environmental impact through their corporate strategies. Mastercard, which was included on Fortune’s inaugural list (#11) last year for work to expand financial inclusion, […]
Nigeria’s Buhari says monetary policy alone not enough to expand economy
August 18, 2016/Reuters Nigeria will need to combine monetary policies with fiscal and structural policies in order to overcome its worst economic crisis in decades and return to growth, President Muhammadu Buhari said on Thursday. Nigeria is in the middle of its worst crisis in decades as a slump in […]

