Global Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) have reported that in 2022, they committed new record of $60.7 billion to climate finance in low-income and middle-income economies, representing an increase of 46% compared to 2019 investments. A new joint report by the MDBs indicated that out of the amount, $38.0 billion, or 63% was committed to climate […]
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MDBs Restate Commitment To Accelerating Global Socioeconomic Devt
Heads of multilateral development banks (MDBs) at the just concluded IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings in Morocco pledged to strengthen their individual and collaborative actions to accelerate inclusive socioeconomic development. Specifically, to achieve a greater impact, the DMBs agreed to explore innovations to scale up financing capacity, boost climate action, strengthen co-financing and catalyse private sector […]
Reps Approve Buhari’s $5.8Bn Loan Request
The House of Representatives has approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s loan request of $5.8 billion. The approval of the request followed the adoption of the report of the House Committee on Aids, Loans and Debt Management at Tuesday’s legislative plenary session. The Chairman of the Committee, Hon. Ahmed Safana, while presenting the report, said that the […]
CSEA Tasks FG, States On Loan Utilization For Capital Projects
The Centre for the Study of Economies in Africa (CSEA) has charged the federal and state governments on the need to ensure that borrowed funds are utilized for capital projects with great value-addition potential for the nation’s sustainable development. The economic research think-tank gave the charge in its ‘Nigeria Economic Update Issue 37’ sourced by […]