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MIL-OSI Banking: Appointment of Director, Financial Management, Mr. Jacques DJOFACK

Appointment of Director, Financial Management, Mr. Jacques DJOFACK

Agriculture: FAO, Arab Bank Seal Dal for African Women, Youths – The News Chronicle

Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) and the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) sealed a memorandum of understanding for future collaboration to promote agricultural infrastructure development and skills training for women and youth. The agreement will also advance climate-smart agriculture in Africa. FAO Director-General, Qu Dongyu and BADEA Director-General Sidi Ould Tah signed the agreement on 29 April in a virtual ceremony during a high-level dialogue organized by the African Development Bank and the International Fund for Agricultural Development, in partnership with the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa and the CGIAR global partnership. ”Africa is a top priority for FAO,” said Qu Dongyu. With this agreement, “we want to modernise Africa’s agriculture, and make it more efficient, more inclusive and more sustainable,” he added.

Increase debt suspension arrangements to offer low-income and middle-income countries fiscal space – heads of state

African Development Bank Group (AfDB) / Press release | U.K. Africa Investment Conference: Africa is the world's next business frontier, says AfDB's Akinwumi Adesina

U.K. Africa Investment Conference: Africa is the world’s next business frontier, says AfDB s Akinwumi Adesina Africa still possessed the same fundamentals that had driven the continent’s phenomenal growth over the past decade, Adesina said ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, January 21, 2021/APO Group/ African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) President Akinwumi A. Adesina said on Wednesday that Africa remained fertile ground for investment, but much hinged on the continent’s ability to boost its healthcare sector. Adesina spoke during the Africa Investment Conference, a virtual one-day event organized by the UK Department for International Trade, which brought together UK and African business and government leaders to discuss investment and partnership opportunities. Four sectors were under the spotlight: sustainable infrastructure, renewable energy, financial and professional services, and agriculture and agri-tech.