Updates

AfDB engages with African civil society at Dakar meeting

Sept 5, 2016/AfDB Three of the five priorities set by the African Development Bank (AfDB) as part of its Ten Year Strategy were at the centre of discussions between representatives of the institution and members of West African civil society. High-priority issues including access to energy, transforming African agriculture and […]

AfDB shares its long-term agenda for continental agriculture and agribusiness development at African Green Revolution Forum

Sept 5, 2016/AfDB The African Development Bank’s discusses its bold agenda to transform Africa’s agriculture and agribusiness for long-term wealth creation and prosperity this week as it participates in this year’s African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF), taking place in Nairobi Kenya. The September 5-9, 2016 event, under the theme: “Seize […]

Monthly Markets Review – Overview of Markets in August 2016

Sept 5, 2016/Cordros Research Global equity markets (except in the U.S.) extended gains in August, with crude oil, central banks actions and economic data playing host. Nigerian equities declined for the second consecutive month, with the benchmark NSEASI down by 1.47% in August, as investor sentiment remained dampened by weak […]