March 22, 2016/AfDB “It seems we are all agreed that the solutions lie within Africa,” said Charles Boamah, Acting First Vice-President and COO of the African Development Bank, and moderator of a panel debating the power and potential of African local capital markets on Day 2 of the Africa CEO […]
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AfDB Says Africa Open for Business, Calls on African Private Sector
March 22, 2016/AfDB Africa’s private sector will continue to lead the continent towards economic transformation, African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina said Monday at the launch of the fourth Africa CEO Forum in Abidjan. Addressing some 500 CEOs from 43 African countries and 20 more worldwide, he said, “The ‘Africa […]
AfDB launches first Africa Visa Openness Index ahead of Africa CEO Forum
February 12, 2016/AfDB The African Development Bank has launched the first Africa Visa Openness Index, which shows how Africa remains largely closed off to African travellers. On average Africans need visas to travel to 55% of other African countries, can get visas on arrival in only 25% of other countries […]
