Tag: #EconomicResilience
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AFRICA LOSES $75 BILLION ANNUALLY TO BIASED CREDIT RATINGS—EXPERTS SOUND ALARM AT DAKAR CONFERENCE
Experts at a major two-day conference in Dakar, Senegal, have issued a stark warning that Africa is losing approximately $75 billion every year due to biased credit ratings imposed by foreign agencies. Organized by AfriCatalyst, SAIIA, UNDP, and AUDA-NEPAD, the event gathered top policymakers, economists, and financial experts focusing on how Africa can amplify its…
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MINISTER UZOKA-ANITE URGES WEST AFRICAN INSURERS TO UNITE AGAINST CLIMATE RISKS
Minister of State for Finance, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite, called for stronger regional collaboration among West African insurers to boost resilience against escalating economic threats from climate change. Speaking at the 2025 WAICA Education Conference in Lagos, she stressed that climate change is no longer just an environmental issue but a financial and developmental challenge affecting…
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FG CONSIDERS PRESIDENTIAL TASK TEAM TO PROMOTE GOOD ARCHITECTURE IN NIGERIA
Vice-President Shettima named Champion of Good Architecture as Nigeria pushes design for national growth. The Federal Government is exploring forming a presidential task team to drive good architectural practices, following a visit by the Nigerian Institute of Architects led by President Mobolaji Adeniyi. Vice-President Kashim Shettima, appointed as the country’s Champion of Good Architecture, pledged…
