Activities and Deliverables

Stage	Activity	Deliverable
Enhancement of Data Collection and Management Capabilities	Selection of Relevant Indicators for the AFMD, including: Capital Markets Indicators Macro and Microeconomic Indicators including Public Foreign and Domestic Debt Domestic Bond Markets Indicators including all the necessary information for building an African Bond Index Regulation and tax treatment	Report on Data Requirements
Enhancement of Data Collection and Management Capabilities	Data Gathering: Formal request to African Central Banks and incumbent Regional Institutions for the designation of official counterparties Identification of alternative sources of information Delivery of Tailored Questionnaires to designated contacts Follow up / Provision of Technical Assistance to Local Statistic Institutions for data harmonization and Standardization upon request from countries (RRSF) Incorporation of gathered Data into the AfDB Data Platform for the creation of the AFMD AFMD maintenance Workshop for presentation of Results and information sharing	Data Report
Web Portal on African Domestic Debt Markets	Web Portal Design Internal consultation rounds for evaluating technical and HR requirements Hiring of a Web Developer Definition of the Contents of the Web Portal Web Portal Design	Implementation Report, Web Design, Pilot Project
Web Portal on African Domestic Debt Markets	Provision of Contents of the Web Portal High Frequency Data from Private Providers Relevant Documentation and Research Papers Specific Data on African Domestic Bond Markets from AFMD	Provision of Contents
Web Portal on African Domestic Debt Markets	Web Portal Implementation (3 Phases): Phase I (Pilot): General Information, Macro and Microeconomic indicators + high frequency Data from private providers + research documents + info on Domestic Bond Market Development Initiatives in Africa + News Service Phase II: Specific Quantitative Information on African Domestic Bond Markets + Specific Reports Phase III: Specific information on Markets laws, taxes and regulations + Specific information for Potential Investors in the African Bond Fund (See next AFMI Building Block 2)	Web Portal
Web Portal on African Domestic Debt Markets	Web Portal Maintenance 2 Country Analysts 1 Coordinator	Periodic Evaluation Reports