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Speech Delivered by Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina President, African Development Bank Group - Norwegian-African Business Association (NABA) Summit - September 29, 2022 - Oslo, Norway

· Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group (International)

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· Akinwumi Adesina Wiki · African Development Bank Group WikiSpeech Delivered by Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina President, African Development Bank Group - Norwegian-African Business Association (NABA) Summit - September 29, 2022 - Oslo, Norway

ContextSpeech at the Norwegian-African Business Association summit in Oslo; the African Development Bank finances Africa's development and courts European business.

Why it mattersAdesina invites Nordic companies to tilt more investment to Africa.

Problems raised
  1. Africa needs more private investment.
  2. Investors lack deal flow.
  3. Risk perceptions are high.
Solutions proposed
  1. Use the Africa Investment Forum.
  2. Tilt more Norwegian investment to Africa.
  3. Support investors.
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