Our hashtag
#CapitalMarkets progress report is here! As one of the key highlights of our two-day hashtag
#SustainableCapitalMarketsConference, we unveiled our latest progress report, highlighting milestones achieved through our catalytic work in hashtag
#Africa’s capital markets.
Some of our key achievements include:
💰 Catalysing $1.2 billion in sustainable local currency capital
💼 Launching the Dhamana Guarantee Company for credit enhancement
🚰 Issuing hashtag
#Tanzania’s first water bond to fund critical infrastructure
🤝 Establishing the Pan-African Fund Managers Association (PAFMA) and Africa Pension Supervisors Association (APSA) to strengthen market collaboration
Why capital markets matter:
Capital markets are a powerhouse for hashtag
#EconomicGrowth, unlocking access to essential finance for both the public and private sectors to address hashtag
#biodiversity loss, and more. By fostering local currency capital markets, we can reduce currency risks and build a resilient financial ecosystem that’s equipped to withstand external shocks.
The report's key themes include financing solutions for hashtag
#ClimateAction, and biodiversity; bridging Africa’s financing gap by mobilising private domestic capital and deepening local capital markets to meet critical funding needs; and empowering Africa’s financial markets with tools and resources for large-scale impact.
