Updates

“Africa Will Be the Pivotal Continent in the World, Given Its Economic Prospects”—AfDB President

Dr Akinwumi Adesina delivered an inspiring address to a diverse audience of diplomats, investors, academics, politicians, and media, emphasizing Africa’s untapped potential and abundant opportunities June 11, 2024/AfDB Financing is key to unlocking Africa’s development opportunities; Dr Adesina tells Chatham House: “Africa can no longer be ignored.” In a packed […]

The IFRS Foundation Monitoring Board welcomes the progress of standard-setting activities and underscores the importance of the oversight by the IFRS Foundation Trustees

June 11, 2024/IOSCO During last week’s meeting of the IFRS Foundation Monitoring Board in Singapore, the Monitoring Board discussed the activities of the Trustees of the IFRS Foundation, including their oversight responsibilities in respect of the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB). The meeting […]

NNPC Signs Floating LNG Deal with Golar LNG, Bolstering Gas Commercialization in Nigeria

The partners anticipate a final investment decision for the project by December 2024 and first gas by 2027 June 11, 2024/AEC Marine LNG infrastructure developer Golar LNG has signed a Project Development Agreement (PDA) with the state-owned Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) for the deployment of an FLNG facility offshore […]