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Reigniting Growth in Africa

January 19, 2023
09:00–09:45 (Europe/Amsterdam time zone)

About this session

African economies are slowly recovering from the socio-economic impacts of the pandemic but are constrained by tight fiscal space, unequal access to external finance and increasing debt vulnerabilities. What policy actions are needed to enhance economic diversification and unleash the private sector’s potential in the region? This session was developed in collaboration with CNBC...
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Speakers

GM
Godfrey Mutizwa
Chief Editor
CNBC Africa
MN
Mthuli Ncube
Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion
Ministry of Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion of Zimbabwe
NN
Nonkululeko Nyembezi
Chairman
Standard Bank Group
VS
Vera Songwe
Chairperson and Founder
Liquidity and Sustainability Facility

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