Promoting Long-Term Finance Through Local Currency Bond Markets - Evidence From Selected African Countries

16 February 2022
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African Development Bank (Abidjan)
press release

What: Webinar

Who: Making Finance Work for Africa (MFW4A) Partnership, and the Capital Markets Development Trust Fund

When: 24 February 2022 at 13.00-14.30 GMT

Where: Virtual

This initiative is a joint effort of Making Finance Work for Africa (MFW4A) and the Capital Markets Development Trust Fund (CMDTF) to boost long-term financing through local currency bond markets in Ghana and Mauritius, among others, in order to close the financing gap for the African Development Bank's High 5 priorities.

Participants will hear from leading financial sector experts and thought leaders about the bottlenecks and opportunities to increase long-term finance through local currency bond markets in selected countries.

Speakers and panelists will include:

For more information, please visit the event page.

Media contact

Solange Kamuanga-Tossou | Communication and External Relations Department | African Development Bank |

Email: s.kamuanga-tossou@afdb.org

Technical contact

Tonie Mai King-Andrews| Senior Communications Officer | Making Finance Work for Africa | African Development Bank | Email: t.king-andrews@afdb.org

Albin Kakou | Principal Investment Officer | Capital Markets Development Trust Fund | African Development Bank | Email: a.kakou@afdb.orga.kakou@afdb.org

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