This report outlines various policies and initiatives to alleviate trade constraints and catalyse the emergence of vibrant RVCs in Africa. It shows that the confluence of GSC realignment under the new world order and the implementation of the AfCFTA provides a unique opportunity for accelerating manufacturing export growth in Africa. In particular, rules of origin […]
The Association of African Development Finance Institutions (AADFI) has released the report of the 12th Peer Review and Rating of African DFIs based on AADFI Prudential Standards, Guidelines, and Rating System (PSGRS). The AADFI PSGRS is an assessment tool for African DFIs, focusing on governance, operation, financial management, and development Impact. It aims to help the
L'AIAFD publie les résultats de la 12e revue par les pairs des IFD africaines Lire la suite »
Expanding on the general overview of the financial sector in Africa, this second article focuses on the development of the capital markets and the recent initiatives to attract long-term capital to the continent. Capital markets in Africa are still in their infancy and mirror the economic development of the continent. However, the evolution over the last decade prior
Overview of Africa’s Financial Sector: Long-term finance and capital markets Lire la suite »
This report provides relevant information on the assessment results for compliance with the prudential guidelines and standards and the assessment results for rating on the basis of the development impact criteria for the 2021 Peer Review.
Report on the 11th Peer Review following the AADFI PSGRS Assessment mechanisms 2021 Lire la suite »
L'évolution de l'Afrique vers le financement de l'énergie durable en monnaie locale : L'opportunité pour les ACE Le changement de politique de l'Afrique en faveur des accords d'achat d'électricité en monnaie locale est-il une opportunité pour les ACE de soutenir la durabilité à long terme du secteur de l'énergie ? Par Harald Hirschhofer, conseiller principal chez TCX, et Vivek Mittal, directeur général de l'Association pour le développement des infrastructures en Afrique.
This publication was jointly prepared by the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women). The publication was led by Vanina Vincensini, UN Women with substantive contributions from Mar Merita Blat, Philippe Galland and Myriam Mesbah from AFD; and Vipul Bhagat, Anna Falth,
