Africa continues to remain vastly unexplored, and making Africa’s most remote regions accessible for trade will not only promote prosperity in those regions, but also elevate...
The World Bank has thrown its weight behind Muhammadu Buhari, president-elect, to probe the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) over allegations of missing funds and insisted...
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, yesterday announced a loan facility of 400million Nigerian naira approximately $2.5 million, to Lafayette Microfinance Bank. The financing...
The Global Index Insurance Facility (GIIF), an innovative program managed by the World Bank Group, has launched indexinsuranceforum.org, an online knowledge platform for index-insurance practitioners globally....
Federal Government has urged the European Union to invest in the proposed Wholesale Development Bank through the union’s development financing outfit, the European Development Bank. A...
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and Bank Al-Maghrib, the Central Bank of Morocco, will organize an international symposium to train African and MENA...
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a subsidiary of the World Bank, and cement giant, Lafarge Nigeria Limited have signed a financing deal for the construction of...
Ministry of Finance announced last week the remittance market is at its highest in history reaching $10.4bn in the 6 months of 2014 and continues to...
Federal Government has commissioned the first Nigerian Research and Education Network (NgREN), a collaboration between the Federal Ministry of Education, The World Bank and the Federal...
Nigeria, South Africa and Egypt account for about half of the African economy says new data released by the World Bank Group last week. The...