November 25, 2024

Why 61st AERC Biannual Plenary Session is focusing on FinTechs

Africa’s FinTech market is projected to grow thirteenfold to US$65 billion by 2030 and will have a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of...
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November 25, 2024

61st AERC Biannual Plenary Session: The FinTech Revolution in Africa

AERC is a leader in policy-oriented economic research on the continent, and its biannual research workshops have become the largest gatherings of prof...
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November 25, 2024

FInTech Revolution in Africa Key Theme for 61st AERC Biannual Conference

The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC), in partnership with the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), announced that the 61st Biannual Plenary Session...
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November 25, 2024

FInTech Revolution In Africa Key Theme For 61st AERC Biannual Conference

The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC), in partnership with the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), announced that the 61st Biannual Plenary Session...
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November 8, 2024

AERC-BMGF Regional Policy Forum: Advancing Financial Inclusion and Market Development in East Africa

 The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC), with support from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), convened a Regional Policy Forum fo...
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November 6, 2024

AERC-Hewlett Foundation Regional Policy Forum on Data Policy and Governance in Africa

The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC), with support from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, convened a Regional Policy Forum on Data ...
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October 29, 2024

Policy Dialogue Workshop on Human Capital Development in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Addis Ababa October 24, 2024. The African Economic Research Consortium (AERC), in partnership with the Policy Studies Institute (PSI)- a public think-...
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October 29, 2024

IMF isn’t doing enough to support Africa: billions could be made available through special drawing rights

Opinion Piece Authored by: Prof. Abebe Shimeles & Prof. Kevin P. Gallagher At the 2021 UN Climate Summit, Barbados prime minister Mia Mottley cal...
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October 28, 2024

EAC Stakeholders Converge in Dar to Discuss Financial Policies for Residents

Stakeholders in the East African Community met in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, for a summit on policies on digital economic finance. They engaged in conve...
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October 28, 2024

EAC Stakeholders Urge Government to Restore Financial Policies To Cater to All Residents

Stakeholders of the East African Community (EAC) converged in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, to discuss how research can help citizens join and benefit from...
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October 28, 2024

Restore State-Backed Financial Institutions, EAC Member States Urge Government

Member States of the East African Community (EAC) have urged the government to restore state-backed financial institutions to improve the livelihoods ...
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