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- Afdb President Akinwumi Adesina steps onstage to deliver the keynote speech at the Standard Chartered Africa Summit in Lagos, Nigeria, July 31, 2025
- Afdb President Akinwumi Adesina delivering the keynote speech at the Standard Chartered Africa Summit in Lagos, Nigeria, July 31, 2025
- Afdb President Akinwumi Adesina and his wife, Mrs Grace Yemisi Adesina, with Sunil Kaushal (2nd from left) and Roberto Hoornweg (right), Standard Chartered’s Co-Heads of Corporate & Investment Banking, at the Standard Chartered Africa Summit in Lagos, Nigeria, July 31, 2025
- L-R: Mrs Grace Yemisi Adesina; Roberto Hoornweg, Standard Chartered’s Co-Head of Corporate & Investment Banking; Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, Nigeria’s Minister of Trade and Investment; Sunil Kaushal, Standard Chartered’s Co-Head of Corporate & Investment Banking, and other attendees, at the Standard Chartered Africa Summit in Lagos, Nigeria, July 31, 2025
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CORRECTION: Adesina reaffirms commitment to Africa’s development as his presidency of the African Development Bank nears end
Adesina urged global financial institutions to partner more strategically with the African Development Bank and other multilateral development banks, to scale up capital flows to Africa
Dr Akinwumi Adesina says his passion to mobilize global capital for Africa’s development will continue way beyond his presidency of the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org), which ends on 1st September 2025. In a keynote speech titled “Tilting Global Capital for Unlocking Investment Opportunities in Africa”, delivered at the Standard Chartered…