March 24, 2016/AfDB The President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, on Thursday, 24 March 2016 began a two-day visit in Tokyo where he applauded the government’s support to the Bank and underscored the need for more Japanese private investments in Africa. Leading a team of seniour […]
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‘There’s no cooking like home cooking’: Harnessing the power of local capital to finance Africa
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 […]
AfDB, Japan Agree to Promote Private Investments in Africa
March 22, 2016/AfDB A 40-member delegation of Japanese investors paid a courtesy call on the African Development Bank Group in Abidjan on Monday, March 21, 2016, and met with AfDB President Akinwumi Adesina. The meeting focused on further strengthening AfDB-Japan cooperation in the public sector as well as promotion of […]

