Intelligent AP: The CFO’s playbook to continuous finance, efficiency

Intelligent AP: The CFO’s playbook to continuous finance, efficiency

Mohammed Mosam, Head of Product Growth, Brilliant Link. Being a CFO or finance leader today isn’t about perfect record-keeping; it’s about strategic velocity, the ability to turn information into foresight and foresight into action. Consider the role that artificial intelligence (AI) plays in everyday life, quietly transforming efficiency from the seamless navigation provided by Google Maps…

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COP30: UN Climate Chief Simon Stiell calls for increased, accessible climate finance to support global climate action

COP30: UN Climate Chief Simon Stiell calls for increased, accessible climate finance to support global climate action

UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell. PHOTO/ Kiara Worth/UN Climate Change. By PATRICK MAYOYO [email protected] There is need for urgent increased and more accessible climate finance to drive global efforts to combat climate change,  UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell, has said. Stiell who was speaking at COP30’s third High-Level Ministerial Dialogue on…

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COP30: UN Climate Chief Simon Stiell calls for increased, accessible climate finance to support global climate action

COP30 opens in Brazil with calls for urgent climate action and increased finance

UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell. PHOTO/Kiara Worth | UN Climate Change By PATRICK MAYOYO [email protected] COP30 officially opened in Belém, Brazil, today, as thousands of diplomats, climate experts, and world leaders gathered in the Amazon to discuss how to turn climate promises into real action. With the planet’s temperature rising and climate disasters escalating,…

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Africa: ‘When Finance Flows, Ambition Grows’ – COP30’s Call for Action

Africa: Shettima, Emir Sanusi, Others Urge Africa to Leverage Islamic Finance for Inclusive, Sustainable Development

·FRC integrates Islamic finance services within Nigeria’s financial reporting framework Dike Onwuamaeze and Kayode Tokede Vice President Kashim Shettima and other economic sstakeholders, yesterday called on African nations to deepen the adoption of Islamic finance as a tool for inclusive and sustainable economic transformation across the continent. Keep up with the latest headlines on WhatsApp…

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Africa: ‘When Finance Flows, Ambition Grows’ – COP30’s Call for Action

Afreximbank’s Calls for Stronger Trade Finance Capabilities to Accelerate Inclusive Growth Across Africa

Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire – 4 November 2025 – Speaking at the opening of the 25th Afreximbank Trade Finance Seminar (ATFS) in Abidjan, Ms Gwen Mwaba, Managing Director for Trade Finance and Correspondent Banking at Afreximbank, called for stronger trade finance capabilities and deeper collaboration among African financial institutions to accelerate inclusive and sustainable growth across…

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Africa: ‘When Finance Flows, Ambition Grows’ – COP30’s Call for Action

Africa: Expert Says Artificial Intelligence Is Redefining Modern Finance

International finance and accounting expert, Osarense Dorothy Iguodala, has said that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the finance profession by enhancing efficiency, security, and strategic insight. Disclosing this in a media statement recently, she asserts, harping on the fact that AI is not a replacement for professional judgment but a powerful tool that amplifies it….

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Africa: Insecurity Is Threatening Africa’s Ability to Finance Its Own Development, Warns New Mo Ibrahim Foundation Research Brief

Africa: Insecurity Is Threatening Africa’s Ability to Finance Its Own Development, Warns New Mo Ibrahim Foundation Research Brief

London — The Mo Ibrahim Foundation has released a new research brief, Africa’s natural resources and conflicts: a vicious cycle, examining how growing competition over natural resources is fuelling conflicts across the continent – and how these conflicts are, in turn, undermining Africa’s ability to leverage its own wealth for development. The Foundation warns of…

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Africa: ‘When Finance Flows, Ambition Grows’ – COP30’s Call for Action

Africa: Ethiopia’s Finance Minister Meets With the Rockefeller Foundation’s Senior Vice President for Africa

Addis Ababa — Ethiopia’s Minister of Finance, Ahmed Shide, held a bilateral meeting with The Rockefeller Foundation’s Senior Vice President for Africa William Asiko and exchanged views on strengthening partnerships in sustainable development financing. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the 2025 World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund (IMF) Annual Meetings in…

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