It’s time for a financial and banking revolution in Africa | World Economic Forum
▻https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2016/05/it-s-time-for-a-financial-and-banking-revolution-in-africa
Follow the debate via our live-streamed session Building Financial Market Resilience – taking place at 09:00 on Thursday 12 May at the World Economic Forum on Africa, in Kigali.
Africa stands at a crossroads. Economic growth has taken root across much of the region. In many countries, exports are booming, foreign investment is on the rise, and dependence on aid is declining. Governance reforms are transforming the political landscape. Democracy, transparency and accountability have improved, giving Africa’s citizens a greater voice in decisions that affect their lives.