……As CIBAFI-Ivey Business School Resume Collaboration Story: Mohammed A. Abu The Manama, Bahrain based General Council for Islamic Banks and Financial Institutions(CEBAFI), and Ivey Business School, Western University,Canada, have kick started continuation of their productive collaboration through the eight series of their Executive Programme. The 2022 edition of the programme themed:” Agile and Strategic Leadership for Succeeding in a Hyper Turbulent World”,will run for two days,a Press Release issued by CIBAFI in Manama,Monday said. “After conducting the last two series of this highly interactive programme virtually, CIBAFI and Ivey Business…
Category: ECONOMY
Nigeria signs MOU for solar mini-grids project
Modified date: Nov 25, 2022 CarbonAI has signed an MOU with the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) of Nigeria to develop solar mini-grid projects across the country. According to CarbonAI, the carbon credits produced by its gas flare capture projects, which it has set up all over Nigeria, would be used to pay for the solar mini-grid installations. The initiatives will concentrate on underprivileged neighborhoods close to CarbonAI’s technologies that are harmed by gas flares. While CarbonAI will be in charge of financing, designing, and building, the REA will locate prospective project areas and communicate with…
Nigeria and African Energy Poverty and Gas-To-Power Projects: Build More and Build Better (By NJ Ayuk)
Developing this infrastructure requires the right kind of vision, which Nigeria already has in place As the executive chairman of the African Energy Chamber (AEC), it’s my honor and my privilege to tell the world the story of Africa’s oil and gas industry – to explain what this continent can do to help power the world and fuel its own future. But it’s also my mission to talk about African energy poverty and to explain why this continent needs better access to energy now in order to illuminate its own…
Conference of the Parties (COP27): Africa’s time to shine?
S-RM’s Strategic Intelligence practice explores the realities of Africa’s energy transition and the risks and opportunities that lie ahead in the wake of COP27 in Egypt LONDON, United Kingdom, November 21, 2022/ — Described as the ‘African COP’, the recently concluded COP27 held in Egypt’s Sharm el Sheikh region (6 – 18 November) was set to shine a spotlight on Africa’s role in the energy transition. Africa finds itself in a unique position when it comes to the climate crisis. Despite being responsible for only three to seven percent (http://bit.ly/3V4bhiO)…
Fund a Budding Entrepreneur
by Junior Achievement (JA) Africa Summary The “Fund a Budding Entrepreneur” Campaign supports the provision of entrepreneurship training, seed funding and micro grants for young entrepreneurs in JA programs across Africa. By offering our students a diverse array of programs, opportunities and resources, we are developing a generation of well-rounded and inspired leaders who are equipped with the skillsets and mindset to build thriving communities. Help us raise $100,000 to fund 100 entrepreneurs to foster job creation and innovation. $100,000 total goal $99,990 remaining 1 donor 0 monthly donors 18 days…
African Management Institute (AMI) launches AMI Enterprise for workplace and workforce learning
Asha Mweru Mbowa promoted to lead AMI Enterprise as Managing Director NAIROBI, Kenya, November 21, 2022/ — The African Management Institute (AMI) (www.AfricanManagers.org), the continent’s leading business learning company has announced the launch of AMI Enterprise (https://bit.ly/3UVXTNR), a new division dedicated to boosting workplace and professional skills for growth-stage and established companies. The new division leverages AMI’s long-standing position in the continent’s training sector and its Africa-focused approach, proven to drive performance among leaders, managers, and Africa’s growing workforce. Kenya’s Asha Mweru Mbowa has been appointed as Managing Director of…
