Nigeria’s capital markets regulator has warned that companies across Africa risk losing access to growing pools of international investment unless they strengthen Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) disclosures, underscoring the…
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Green finance and ESG take centre stage as African leaders push to close climate investment gap
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In efforts to accelerate the transition to electric vehicles, Kenya is considering zero-rating tax on all electric automobiles. Kenya’s Treasury in partnership with the Korean government has floated the idea…