In the heart of CBC’s commitment to fostering a digital future in trade lies the Digital Financial Inclusion (DFI) Program for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), with a particular focus on empowering women entrepreneurs. From the 8th to the 10th of August 2023, the bustling Gisenyi border between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of…
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The recent 5th Digital Financial Inclusion Public-Private Dialogue served as a beacon of success, uniting trailblazers, policymakers, and industry leaders in driving groundbreaking discussions and forward-thinking strategies. The event encompassed pivotal sessions that delved into the transformative potential of the private sector, integration approaches, infrastructure assessments, operational plans, and innovative proof of concepts, all geared…
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The service sector has emerged as the driving force towards reshaping economic landscapes across the world. With 54 African countries, 1.3 billion people, and $3.4 trillion in GDP, it’s time to leverage significant opportunities for export-led growth, economic diversification, inflows of foreign direct investment (FDI) and integration into regional and global value chains. To this…
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The world is on the cusp of a monumental transition to clean energies that will fundamentally change our lives for the better. However, barriers are paralyzing the developing world’s access to renewables because they cannot afford high up-front costs nor obtain enough low-cost financing. World Bank’s Senior Managing Director, Axel van Trotsenburg, holds that Low- and…
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