March 11, 2021/Proshare By FBNQuest Research Power shortages remain a prominent infrastructure gap in Nigeria. The availability of power is a catalyst to boosting levels of industrial activity for economic development. The FGN estimates national energy demand at c.22,000 megawatts (MW). For businesses located in Nigeria, self-generation places pressure on […]

March 10, 2021/IMFBlog By Ian Parry Over the next decade, global greenhouse gas emissions need to be cut by 25– 50 percent to be on track for meeting the 2015 Paris Agreement goal of containing global warming to 1.5–2°C. The United States intends to do its part. Its climate plan […]

March 10, 2021/EBRD By Cecilia Calatrava The Bank celebrates the achievements of inspiring female entrepreneurs The EBRD believes that equality of opportunity is a fundamental component of sustainable economic growth. That is why, in the week of International Women’s Day, the Bank is joining the global call to accelerate gender parity. […]