1/6/2016/AfDB The African Development Bank and the Government of the Republic of Malawi signed a grant agreement for a humanitarian emergency assistance to mitigate the effects of the 2015 floods and El Niño in 2016. The signing ceremony was hosted by Kapil Kapoor, AfDB Acting Vice-President, Sector Operations, during the […]
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IOSCO, IFRS Foundation to strengthen cooperation in development, implementation of IFRS Standards
1/6/2016/IOSCO The International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) and the IFRS Foundation have today announced a Statement of Protocols that describes an ambitious programme of work to promote and facilitate transparency within capital markets through the development and consistent application of IFRS Standards. The Statement outlines objectives for each of […]
Internet Society Urges African Policymakers to Act on Internet Opportunity
1/6/2016/Internet Society The Internet Society will call for the adoption of policies and frameworks that expand access and create greater demand for the Internet during the 4th annual Africa Internet Summit (AIS) in Gaborone, Botswana from 29 May – 10 June, 2016. Urging policymakers to grasp the opportunity offered by […]

