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Green bonds performance signifies global confidence in Lagos – Sanwo-Olu

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos says the outstanding performance of the state’s latest bond issuances demonstrates global confidence in the state’s economy, governance structure and...

GCA increases adaptation investments share in Côte d’Ivoire’s €2bn bond programme

The Global Centre on Adaptation (GCA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Economy and Finance of the Republic of...

Nigeria’s green bond market exceeds N55bn mark in four yrs

The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) says the value of the country’s green bonds market has grown to N55.52 billion in four years, from 2017 to...

Harnessing green bond potential’ll address infrastructure gaps – Yuguda

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has stressed the need for harnessing the green bond growth potential to address the country’s infrastructure deficit. Director-General, SEC,...

Lagos raises bond to address climate change

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, says the state is raising money for the Lagos State Green Bond Market Development Programme. Sanwo-Olu said the bond...

Nigerian firm issues Africa’s first green bond for renewable energy project

The firm of OneWattSolar (OWS) has announced the issuance of the first series of its ₦10 billion ($24.4 million) Green Bond Issuance Programme, comprising...

German bank’s green bond portfolio reaches €2bn target

Backed by a promotional mandate of the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, the KfW Group says it will remain committed to the green...

Apple issues second Green Bond to finance clean energy

Apple Inc., which issued the biggest green bond ever sold by a U.S. corporation last year to finance projects fighting global warming, is doing...

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Nigeria targets $2.3trn to bridge infrastructure gap

The Director-General of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), Dr Jobson Ewalefoh, says the country has intensified efforts to...
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Dangote engages World Bank, IMF, US EXIM chiefs on investment drive

President/Chief Executive of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, held a series of high-level bilateral meetings with global financial leaders on...

Cobalt mining in Congo: Dirty truth behind ‘clean’ electric cars

Electric cars are sold as clean. But, in southern Congo, communities near the Tenke Fungurume mine are breathing toxic...

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Nigeria targets $2.3trn to bridge infrastructure gap

The Director-General of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC),...

Dangote engages World Bank, IMF, US EXIM chiefs on investment drive

President/Chief Executive of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, held a...