Tag: Africa growth
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Africa Calls for Domestic Capital to Fuel Its Growth at AFIS 2025
AFIS 2025 Opens with a Bold Call for Domestic Capital The inaugural session of the Africa Financial Industry Summit (AFIS) 2025 in Casablanca set a decisive tone for Africa’s economic future. Leaders from across the continent urged nations to deepen financial self-reliance by mobilizing domestic capital, strengthening financial markets, and directing investment toward infrastructure, SME…
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Faster Energy Access to Drive Africa’s Growth: Urgent Action Needed
Urgent Call for Faster Energy Access Across Africa Dr. Owen Omogiafo, the President and Group Chief Executive Officer of Transcorp, has underscored a critical bottleneck in Africa’s development: limited and uneven energy access. In statements reflecting the rising stakes for economic growth and social inclusion, he urged policymakers, investors, and industry leaders to accelerate the…
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Nigeria Emerges as Africa’s Oil Trading Hub: The Next Growth Frontier
Nigeria’s Transformation into Africa’s Oil Trading Hub Nigeria is accelerating its evolution from a price-taker in the global oil market to a pivotal trading hub for Africa’s downstream sector. Industry leaders say the country’s strategic location, improving infrastructure, and policy reforms are turning the nation into a dynamic marketplace for refined petroleum products across the…