After repeated delays, the Africa Energy Bank (AEB) was officially launched this week – tasked with financing oil and gas projects across the continent as global lenders retreat from such investments due to climate concerns.
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21-10-2026 By Bob Koigi | Channel: artificial-intelligence | Tags: Africa Artificial Intelligence Banking Tech World Bank
Europe’s debate on bank competitiveness is often framed in terms of high capital requirements. But a more fundamental challenge is the persistent fragmentation of the European banking market. Even as Europe has made progress in building resilience, Europeanising supervision and developing a common rulebook, key constraints remain national, limiting the ability to deploy capital and…
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul played the saxophone at a government reception attended by about 3,000 guests in Bangkok on Friday (October 16), welcoming international financial leaders with music and a message about the economic opportunities offered by Thai food, culture and hospitality.
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The launch of the Africa Energy Bank (AEB) has been put back yet again, raising doubts about the institution’s future ability to finance fossil fuel projects – its main objective – as global lenders retreat from such investments over climate concerns, experts told Climate Home News.
I&M Bank, a banking group operating across East Africa and Mauritius, has partnered with Surecomp, a trade finance technology provider, to digitise its trade finance operations. The implementation will begin in Kenya before expanding to Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda, and Bank One in Mauritius, which is part of the I&M Group. The initiative will provide a…