February 17, 2025/US Federal Reserve By Governor Michelle W. Bowman Thank you for the invitation to join you here in Phoenix at the ABA’s Conference for Community Bankers.1 For the past seven years, this conference provided an excellent forum for me and bankers to meet and interact with a range […]
OPINION/EDITORIAL
Islamic Finance Expands Africa’s Energy Investment Landscape, Strengthening Arab-African Cooperation
Africa Finance Corporation’s $400 million Islamic finance deal underscores the growing role of Sharia-compliant funding in Africa’s energy sector – an opportunity for greater Arab-African investment cooperation set to be explored at the upcoming Invest in African Energy Forum Africa’s energy sector is seeing growing interest from Islamic financial institutions, […]
Nigeria’s Crude Oil Production Surpasses OPEC’s Quota
February 17, 2025/CSL Research According to the Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), crude oil production, excluding condensates rose by 3.6% in January to 1.54 million barrels per day (mbpd), up from 1.48 mbpd in December. This represents the highest production level since March 2021 and marks the first time […]
