Odile Renaud-Basso, EBRD on the Main Stage Inspire.

May 11, 2026 | 9:27 AM EAT - 9:33 AM EAT
Main Stage Inspire - AM

Summary :

EBRD President Odile Renaud-Basso announced the bank's expansion into Sub-Saharan Africa, marking a new chapter focused on fostering private sector growth and economic transformation. By partnering with other international institutions, the EBRD aims to support key sectors such as energy, infrastructure, agribusiness, and digitalization to drive sustainable development across the continent. This summary was generated by AI.

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Odile Renaud-Basso

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