The IMF offers cautious optimism for Africa in 2018

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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Annual Spring Meetings took place at the World Bank Group Headquarters in Washington D.C. last month, and included in their ‘State of Africa’ report, assessing Continue Reading →

The business v science disconnect in Africa, Kigali, Rwanda

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I had the pleasure of joining the World Bank Forum on Higher Education, Science and Technology in Kigali, Rwanda last week. Rwanda is an impressive country, and my meetings with Continue Reading →

Álvaro Sobrinho: Intra-African trade is an untapped opportunity on the continent

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Last year trade between Africa and China crossed the US$200bn mark, confirming our continent’s largest single international business partner. India began 2014 by announcing plans to increase its trade with Continue Reading →

Dr Álvaro Sobrinho

Business and philanthropy in Africa

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The IMF offers cautious optimism for Africa in 2018

The business v science disconnect in Africa, Kigali, Rwanda

Álvaro Sobrinho: Intra-African trade is an untapped opportunity on the continent