Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, the president of the African Growth Financial institution (AfDB), has revealed that the Africa Funding Discussion board (AIF) 2024 secured $7.6 billion in funding curiosity for Nigeria. The West African nation emerged as a key spotlight of the occasion, held in Rabat, Morocco, with a number of state governors presenting investment-ready initiatives throughout totally different sectors, together with infrastructure, power, agriculture, and expertise. The AIF, launched in 2018, seeks to mobilize investments for initiatives accelerating the continent’s financial transformation. With its flagship occasion, Market Days, the AfDB connects mission sponsors and traders to authorities leaders and policymakers. The occasion yielded a complete of $29.2 billion in funding curiosity for Africa, demonstrating its effectiveness in addition to Nigeria’s rising attraction to traders.
Supply: Nairametrics