African Development Bank (Tunis)
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June 14
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Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Hosts Fruitful Meeting of the High Level Panel On Fragile States [SPONSOR WIRE]
The African Development Bank's new High Level Panel on Fragile States, chaired by Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, President of Liberia, met in Monrovia, Liberia, on Friday, June 14 to make... Read more »
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Second Meeting of ADF 13 Replenishment - Closing Remarks - Afdb President Donald Kaberuka [SPONSOR WIRE]
As we come to the end of this, the penultimate remains for me to express my remains for me to express my appreciation and that of Staff and Management for our constructive dialogue... Read more »
June 13
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Meeting Defines Modalities for Accelerating PIDA Implementation [SPONSOR WIRE]
The Bank, under the auspices of its a NEPAD, Regional Integration and Trade Department (ONRI), hosted a meeting in Tunis on 13 and 14 June 2013 to define measures to accelerate the... Read more »
June 12
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AfDB, Club De Madrid and P80 Group Foundation to Mobilize Pension and Sovereign Wealth Funds to Finance the Green Economy in Africa [SPONSOR WIRE]
The African Development Bank organized at its Annual Meetings in Marrakesh, Morocco, a high-level side event, "Innovative Financing for a Green Economy," on May 30 discussing how... Read more »
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Opening Session of the Second Adf 13 Replenishment Meeting [SPONSOR WIRE]
Good morning. I join Richard Manning in extending to you a warm welcome to Tunis, for our second meeting. Thank you Deputies, Executive Directors, and Observers for finding the... Read more »
June 11
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Africa Making Great Strides Toward Many Mdg Targets Yet Serious Challenges Remain, New Report Says [SPONSOR WIRE]
Converting Africa's impressive economic performance over the past decade into greater gains on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) remains a primary challenge for Africa,... Read more »
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AfDB Supports a Greener Pathway in Egypt [SPONSOR WIRE]
As part of its ongoing activities under the South-South Cooperation Trust Fund (funded by the Government of Brazil), the Energy, Environment and Climate Change Department of the... Read more »
June 10
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Africa Hub of Sustainable Energy for All Initiative Launched At AfDB Meetings [SPONSOR WIRE]
The Sustainable Energy For All (SE4All) Africa Hub was launched Friday, May 31, during the African Development Bank's (AfDB) 2013 Annual Meetings in Marrakesh, Morocco. Read more »
June 07
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AfDB Signs a Usd 100 Million Risk Participation Agreement With Commerzbank Ag to Support Trade Finance in Africa [SPONSOR WIRE]
The African Development Bank (AfDB) formally signed on May 29th in Marrakech, Morocco, in the prelude of the 48th AfDB Annual Meetings, a USD 100 million unfunded Risk... Read more »
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Africa's Fund for Africa's Future [SPONSOR WIRE]
The African Develop Fund (ADF) held its 39th Annual Meetings in Marrakech, Morocco, during the 48th Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB). The fund used the... Read more »
June 06
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India Shares Expertise in Public-Private Partnerships [SPONSOR WIRE]
Africa and India have a lot to offer to each other in terms of experiences and ideas, not only because of their trade but also cultural ties and similarities in social structures.... Read more »
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AfDB Renews Support to the Inga Hydro-Power Project in DRC [SPONSOR WIRE]
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group and the Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) signed two grant agreements for a total of US $5.250 million in Marrakech on... Read more »
June 05
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AfDB President Kaberuka and Japan Prime Minister Hold Talks On Africa Growth [SPONSOR WIRE]
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe this week held talks with African Development Bank (AfDB) President Donald Kaberuka, in which the Japanese leader pledged continued financial... Read more »
June 04
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AfDB to Award Winners of E-Health Competition in Tunisia On September 23-24 [SPONSOR WIRE]
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced ten winners of its eHealth competition after receiving more than one hundred proposals from innovators across Africa. Read more »
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Regional Integration, the Key to Transforming West African Economies [SPONSOR WIRE]
Ministers, parliamentarians and investors met at the 48th Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank held in Marrakech, Morocco, recently to discuss the transformation of West... Read more »
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Africa Calls for a New Type of Leadership for Her Transformation [SPONSOR WIRE]
A new type of leadership is needed in Africa if the continent is to attain structural transformation, especially in the face of major challenges including food security, population... Read more »
June 03
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Africa's Top Bankers Honoured At a Star-Studded Evening in Marrakech During the African Development Bank Annual Meetings [SPONSOR WIRE]
The President of the African Development Bank, Donald Kaberuka, received an exclusive prize given by Ozwald Boateng's Made in Africa Foundation at the biggest-ever African Banker... Read more »
May 31
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Enforcing Reform Is Key for Economic Growth [SPONSOR WIRE]
Making Africa a better place to do business was at the centre of discussion during a workshop titled "Improving Africa's Investment Climate" at the African Development Bank's... Read more »
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AfDB, Federal Government of Nigeria Sign Us $300 Million Loan Agreement [SPONSOR WIRE]
May 27th 2013 marked the beginning of yet another important relationship between the African Development Bank and The Federal Government of Nigeria. Read more »
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AfDB President Receives Made in Africa Foundation Award for His Efforts to Transform the Continent [SPONSOR WIRE]
The President of the African Development Bank, Donald Kaberuka, received on Wednesday evening in Marrakech the "Made in Africa Foundation Special Recognition Award", which took... Read more »
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AfDB President Kaberuka Highlights Africa's Emergence in New Global Economic Climate but Stresses Infrastructure and Skills Gap [SPONSOR WIRE]
AfDB President's Speech at the Opening of the 2013 Annual Meetings "Africa's Hour-Seizing the Moment"Donald Kaberuka, has told delegates at the AfDB Annual Meetings in Marrakesh,... Read more »
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AfDB President's Annual Meetings Blog - The Afro-Optimist, the Afro-Realist [SPONSOR WIRE]
The 48th Annual Meeting of the African Development Bank - and the 39th of the African Development Fund - were officially launched under the high patronage of His Majesty King... Read more »
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2nd Making Finance Work for Africa Advisory Council Meeting [SPONSOR WIRE]
Shapers of Africa's financial sector development gathered this year at the Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank Group held in Marrakech, Morocco, from May 27-31. Read more »
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AfDB Signs U.S.$ 400m Risk Participation Facility With Standard Chartered to Support Trade in Africa [SPONSOR WIRE]
The African Development Bank ("AfDB") and Standard Chartered Bank ("Standard Chartered") today signed a US$400 million Risk Participation Agreement that will provide significant... Read more »
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International Award Recognizes Innovative Use of Development Aid in Africa [SPONSOR WIRE]
The African Guarantee Fund (AGF), which was established as part of the Danish Africa Commission in 2008, was last night awarded the African Banker Awards 2013 in the category of... Read more »
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