The Financial Institutions Training Centre (FITC) will launch a new Sustainability & ESG Institute on July…
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South Africa to be “Ultra-Aggressive” in Rolling Out Renewable
South Africa’s minister of electricity and energy, Kgosientesho Ramokgopa, said his department will be “ultra-aggressive” in…
Value Addition is Key in Agric, Climate Change Adaptation – Makhtar Diop, IFC MD
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) Managing Director Makhtar Diop, currently on a three-day visit to Nigeria,…
Minister of Power Advocates Naira-denominated Payments for Domestic Gas Supply
On February 8, 2024, Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, engaged in a productive meeting with…
World Bank Approves $300m for Climate and Economic Stability in Ghana
The World Bank has approved a $300 million Development Policy Operation for Ghana to help its…
AfDB Grants Partial Credit Guarantee for Panda Bonds to Finance Green Projects
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group’s Board of Directors has approved a Partial Credit Guarantee of…
Iraq’s Central Bank Launches Renewable Energy Financing Initiative
The Central Bank of Iraq has launched an initiative to finance renewable energy projects. The initiative…
South Africa’s Prudential Authority Fines Escap SOC
South Africa’s Prudential Authority (PA) has imposed an administrative penalty of R5 000 000 on Escap…
InfraCredit, FSD Africa Sign Agreement to Unlock Climate Projects Financing in Nigeria
InfraCredit, a ‘AAA”(NG) rated specialised infrastructure credit guarantee institution in Nigeria, and FSD Africa, a specialist…
Absa Secures $150m Green Finance from the IFC
South Africa is set to benefit from the International Finance Corporation’s (IFC) certified green loan in…