Tag: #afdbam2020
#AfDBAM2020: What’s the next phase for AfDB’s strategy for agriculture?
The realities brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic means, Africa has to re-strategize to meet its development needs. As the African Development Bank enters a new chapter with the re-election and swearing-in of Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, Martin Fregene, AfDB’s Director for Agriculture and Agro-Industry joins CNBC Africa to discuss what this means for the bank’s agriculture strategy for Africa.
#AfDBAM2020: The role of development banks in building resilient African economies
The swearing-in ceremony for the newly re-elected President of the African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina has been concluded in Abidjan Cote div’oire. Chamberlain Peterside, CEO of Xcellon Capital Advisors joins CNBC Africa to examine Nigeria’s economic prospects and the role of development banks in building resilient economies on the continent.
#AfDBAM2020: Ambassador Harold Doley on what Adesina’s re-election means for AfDB’s future
Following the re-election of Dr Akinwumi Adesina as the President of the African Development Bank, he has emphasised that his second administration will build on the strong foundations of success in the past five years. Ambassador Harold Doley, First-ever United States Representative to the AfDB joins CNBC Africa’s Kenneth Igbomor to discuss what Adesina’s re-election means for AFDB’s future.
#AfDBAM2020: What Adesina’s re-election means for the next phase of Africa’s development
Following his re-election with a hundred per cent votes Akinwumi Adesina will now serve as President of the African Development Bank for another five years. Amadou Hott, a Governor of the African Development Bank Representing Senegal joins CNBC Africa’s Kenneth Igbomor to discuss what next five years in office will mean for Africa's development.
#AfDBAM2020: AfDB on how to best integrate African markets post-COVID-19
One of the expected outcomes of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement is to integrate African economies and therefore create a regional economic bloc of about $3.4 trillion. Moono Mupotola, Director for Regional Integration at the African Development Bank joins CNBC Africa’s Kenneth Igbomor to discuss how Africa can integrate its markets to take full advantage of the AfCFTA in post-COVID-19.
#AfDBAM2020: AfDB’s Kevin Urama on how Africa can emerge stronger from the COVID-19 crisis
The African Development Bank says for African countries to prepare for a post-COVID–19 world and greatly increase their resilience, governments should address structural bottlenecks that make the continent more vulnerable to future shocks. Kevin Urama, the AfDB’s Senior Director for African Development Institute joins CNBC Africa’s Kenneth Igbomor to discuss how African economies can come out better post-Covid-19.
#AfDBAM2020: How to accelerate private sector growth in Lusophone countries
The African Development Bank’s Lusophone Development Compact was designed to drive more private sector and public-private partnership investments into Africa’s Lusophone Countries. As the Annual meetings of the AFDB take centre stage this week, Mateus Magala joins CNBC Africa to discuss the AfDB’s efforts in the Lusophone countries.
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