African Development Bank Launches Inaugural Africa’s Macro-Economic Performance and Outlook Report | African Development Bank
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The African Development Bank
2023-01-13 00:00:00
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What: |
Launch of the first report on Africa’s macroeconomic performance and outlook (2023) |
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Who: |
Akinwumi Adesina, chairperson of the African Development Bank Group; Ivory Coast Minister of Planning and Development, Ms. Niale Kaba; policymakers and experts |
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When: |
Thursday, January 19, 10am – 12pm GMT |
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Where: |
African Development Bank Group Headquarters (CCIA), Abidjan, and virtual |
The African Development Bank Group launches the first edition of Africa’s Macroeconomic Performance and Outlook (MEO) report on January 19, 2023 at the headquarters in Abidjan.
The publication provides policymakers, global investors, researchers and other development partners with an up-to-date evidence-based assessment of the continent’s recent macroeconomic performance and near- to medium-term prospects amid dynamic global economic developments.
The new report, released in the first and third quarters of each year, complements the bank’s industry-leading African Economic Outlook report, which focuses on key emerging issues relevant to Africa’s development.
The following speakers will be present at the launch event:
- Dr. Akinwumi AdesinaPresident, African Development Bank Group
- Mrs. Niale Kaba, Minister of Planning and Development of Ivory Coast
- Kevin Chika Uramaacting chief economist and vice president, African Development Bank Group
- Professor Jeffrey D. Sachs, economist, director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University. Sachs is also United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres’s advocate for the Sustainable Development Goals
Click here to register in advance you wait. English and French interpretation is available.
Join the conversation using the hashtags #AfricaMEO2023 and #AfricaMacroEcoOutlook23
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