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Multilateral agencies explore coordinated approaches on climate action, carbon pricing others
By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos Five international organizations yesterday released a landmark report that outlines pathways for coordinated approaches…
African Caucus, IMF pledge to strengthen continent’s economic resilience
The African Caucus and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening the continent’s economic…
AfDB, partners to fast-track implementation of SAPZ in Nigeria
. As they mobilize $538m in co-financing By Tochukwu Bliss, Abuja The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) said…
World’s 26 poorest countries in worst debt since 2006: World Bank
By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos The world’s 26 poorest economies—home to about 40% percent of all people who live on…
World Bank approves fresh $1.57bn loan for Nigeria
By Tochukwu Bliss, Abuja The World Bank yesterday, said it has approved another $1.57billion for Nigeria arising from…
“Middle-Income Trap” hinders progress in developing countries: World Bank
By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos About 108 countries including China, India, Brazil, and South Africa—face serious obstacles that could hinder…
World Bank eyes first ‘drought’ bond in next 12-18 months
The World Bank is looking to issue its first drought bond in the next 12-18-months and broaden its…
IMF downgrades economic forecast for Nigeria, other sub-Saharan African nations
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says global growth is projected to remain unchanged at 3.2 per cent in…
Skills acquisition: World Bank, FG to spend $10 million on training Nigerian youths
The World Bank has expressed readiness to spend $10 million for Nigerian youths to acquire critical skills needed…
IMF board approves $360m payout to Ghana after second review
The International Monetary Fund’s executive board approved the second review of Ghana’s $3 billion loan programme on Friday,…