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GTBank Named Most Innovative Bank in Africa, Segun Agbaje Banker of the Year

By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Nigeria’s tier one lender, Guaranty Trust Bank Plc (GTBank) has emerged winner of the most innovative bank in Africa Innovation in (Banking); while its CEO, Segiun Agbaje was named as the “Banker of the Year”. Agbaje was recognised as Africa’s Banker of the Year alongside other winners […]

AfDB, Millennium Challenge Corporation sign MOU on future collaboration

26/5/2016/AfDB The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, and the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), Nancy Lee, signed a Memorandum of Understanding on future collaboration on the sidelines of the AfDB’s Annual Meetings in Lusaka, Zambia. Speaking on the occasion, President Adesina […]

African economies on high grounds as AfDB readies to leverage resources for accelerated growth and transformation

26/5/2016/AfDB Despite the difficult and challenging global economic situation, African countries achieved considerable economic progress in 2015, registering a 3.6% average GDP growth during the year when the best performers in developed countries hardly reached 2%. Africa also accounts for five of the world’s fastest-growing economies with Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic […]