March 21, 2023/IMF Ms. Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, and Ms. Jutta Urpilainen, European Commissioner for International Partnerships, today issued the following statement on the occasion of the Eleventh African Fiscal Forum ‘Building a Resilient Africa’, which is taking place virtually from March 21 to March […]
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Moody’s Changes Outlook on U.S. Banking System to ‘Negative’ Following SVB Collapse
March 15, 2023/Moody’s Investors Service We have changed to negative from stable our outlook on the US banking system to reflect the rapid deterioration in the operating environment following deposit runs at Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), Silvergate Bank, and Signature Bank (SNY) and the failures of SVB and SNY. Although […]
$600M for Young Nigerians in Technology, Creative Sectors Ready as Osinbajo Launches Scheme
*Funding by AfDB, France, Islamic Devp. Bank, BOI for young Nigerians ages 15-35 *VP calls on African Governments, private sector to invest more in innovation, targeting job creation *AfDB President commends VP’s dynamic leadership, says “you are an amazing leader in our nation, you are very focused, very determined…” March 14, 2023/State House (OVP) Vice […]