AFAWA was launched in 2015 in Dakar during the first Feed Africa conference (Dakar 1 Africa Food Summit) January 31, 2023/AfDB The African Development Bank’s Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) (http://bit.ly/3sggisg) initiative has reached a landmark $1 billion in approved funding designated for lending to African women […]
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Moody’s downgrades Nigeria’s rating to Caa1
January 31, 2023/United Capital Research In conclusion of the review for a downgrade initiated on 21-Oct-22, Moody’s Investors Service (Moody’s) on Friday, 27-Jan, downgraded the Nigerian Federal Government (FG) long-term foreign-currency (FCY) and local currency (LCY) issuer ratings as well as its foreign currency senior unsecured debt ratings to Caa1 […]
IOSCO revises its 2011 Principles for the Regulation and Supervision of Commodity Derivatives Markets to ensure market integrity
January 31, 2023/IOSCO The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions today has published a revised version of its 2011 Principles for the Regulation and Supervision of Commodity Derivatives Markets. The aim of the revision is to ensure that these Principles continue to provide a resilient framework for the […]
