News & Events
01/11/2012 - The installation of wind power stations represents “an original approach” for African countries seeking to ensure sustainable economic growth. This was the message behind a study released on Wednesday afternoon during the African Economic Conference, which is taking place in the Rwandan capital of Kigali.
Categories: Rwanda, Economic & Financial Governance, Energy & Power
01/11/2012 - Countries have the sovereign responsibility and their citizens expect them to use their natural resources responsibly, Roger Nord, the Deputy Director, IMF Africa Department, said on Wednesday, October 31, at the ongoing African Economic Conference in Kigali, Rwanda.
Categories: Rwanda, Energy & Power, Economic & Financial Governance, Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative
01/11/2012 - The African Economic Conference continued, Wednesday, October 31 in Kigali, Rwanda, with debates on public finance, led by high-profile speakers, conversant with public finance.
Categories: Rwanda, Economic & Financial Governance
31/10/2012 - Experts participating in the ongoing African Economic Conference in Kigali, Rwanda, have discussed ways to exploit domestic resources ahead of global uncertainty and a decline in foreign aid to finance their development.
Categories: Rwanda, Economic & Financial Governance
31/10/2012 - A group of African economic experts attending the seventh African Economic Conference in Kigali, Rwanda, on Wednesday highlighted the need to diversify efforts to mobilize foreign direct investment (FDI) to support the growth of African economies.
Categories: Rwanda, Economic & Financial Governance
31/10/2012 - “Partnering with think tanks needs to be part and parcel of the Bank’s effort to become a strong knowledge broker.” – Hau Sing Tse, Executive Director of the African Development Bank for Canada, China, South Korea and Kuwait
Categories: Rwanda, Economic & Financial Governance
31/10/2012 - Africa must invest in quality education in order to stop children from inheriting poverty from generation to generation, African Development Bank President Donald Kaberuka told leaders gathered in Kigali, Rwanda, on Tuesday, October 30, during the opening day of the seventh Africa Economic Conference.
Categories: Rwanda, Education, Economic & Financial Governance, Human and Social Development
31/10/2012 - Inclusive development must include equity, equality, transparency, popular participation in politics and the economy, former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo said on October 30, at the 7th edition of the African Economic Conference in Rwanda’s capital, Kigali.
Categories: Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Economic & Financial Governance
30/10/2012 - Opening an unprecedented gathering of experts in Kigali, present and former African Heads of State urged business, community and political leaders to help turn the continent’s impressive growth into economic opportunities for ordinary citizens.
Categories: Rwanda, Economic & Financial Governance
30/10/2012 - The African Economic Conference, currently underway from Tuesday, October 30 to Friday, November 2 in Kigali, Rwanda, provided a platform for more than 60 journalists from Africa and other parts of the globe, to have a constructive dialogue with African Development Bank President, Donald Kaberuka, and UNDP Administrator, Helen Clark.
Categories: Rwanda, Economic & Financial Governance
