June 09, 2010
Africa: Bank Group President Sheds Light On AfDB's Role At Africa-France Summit
Bank Group President, Donald Kaberuka, on Monday, May 31, 2010, in Nice, France, participated in the 25th Africa-France Summit which brought together twenty-five heads of state and… Read more »
June 08, 2010
Africa: AfDB Brings Experts Together to Reflect On Africa Diaspora's Contribution to Capacity Building And Development
The Fragile Sates Unit brought together experts from the African Diaspora, representatives of governments, the private sector and Governments of India, China and South Korea to… Read more »
June 07, 2010
Africa: Evaluation of France's Contribution to the African Development Fund And the African Development Bank
A validation workshop is scheduled on 8 June 2010 in Tunis at the African Development Bank (AfDB). The workshop, which is jointly organized by the Direction Générale… Read more »
June 04, 2010
Africa: Sustainable Oil And Gas for the Future
The Society of Petroleum Engineers' Production and Operations Conference and Exhibition is a first for the Middle East and North Africa. This is the first conference in the region… Read more »
June 06, 2010
Africa: Partnership Meeting Between AfDB And the Agence Française De Développement (AFD)
A partnership meeting will be held between the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Agence française de développement (AFD) on Tuesday, 8 June 2010 in Tunis. Read more »
May 28, 2010
Africa: C-10 Informal Meeting in Abidjan - "Building a Strong And Unified African Voice for Upcoming G-20 Meetings in Canada And Korea"
Answers to exit expansionary policies adopted during the crisis will depend on prospects for global recovery; Read more »
May 20, 2010
Africa: Main One Cable Completes Fibre Cable Lay From Portugal Through to Ghana And Nigeria
The celebration of the final splice of the Main One submarine cable, a project financed in part by the African Development Bank (AfDB) through its private sector window, was held… Read more »
April 30, 2010
Cape Verde: AfDB President Applauds Country's Graduation to Middle Income Country and MDG Achievement Despite Hostile Initial Conditions
Cape Verde, with little natural resources, goes against all odds in Africa by becoming the first case of "policy induced graduation" on the continent, as opposed to natural… Read more »
April 27, 2010
Africa: Interview With AfDB General Counsel, Kalidou Gadio
The AfDB General Counsel, Kalidou Gadio, attended a conference on Law and Development organized by Harvard University from 16 to 18 April 2010, where he presented a paper on "The… Read more »
Africa: Capital Increase Will Enable AfDB Meet Africa's Infrastructure Demands
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group President, Donald Kaberuka, has said that Africa's infrastructure needs will benefit most from a general capital increase as recommended… Read more »
April 22, 2010
Africa: AfDB in Major Solar Energy Conference
The MENASOL 2010 - 2nd North Africa and Middle East Solar Conference centers on how to finance, develop and build utility scale solar projects in North Africa and Middle East… Read more »
Africa: Africa on the Rebound - African Development Bank's new private sector emphasis spurs growth
Shedding its long-standing "basket case" label, Africa is now one of the fastest growing regions in the world, behind only Asia and the Middle East, with a projected overall growth… Read more »
April 20, 2010
Africa: AfDB Governors 11th Consultative Committee Meeting to Hold in Washington, D.C.
The eleventh meeting of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group Board of Governors Consultative Committee (GCC) will be held in Washington, D.C. on 23 April 2010 on the sidelines… Read more »
April 16, 2010
Uganda: AfDB and Country Sign USD 136.6 Million Loan Agreements
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group and Uganda have signed loan agreements amounting to USD 136.6 million (UA 90 million*) to fund two major projects in the country. Read more »
April 15, 2010
Africa: French Parliamentary Mission At AfDB - Enhancing Complementarity
A French parliamentary mission, led by Member of Parliament, Jean-Paul Bacquet, was received on Thursday, April 15, 2010, in Tunis by African Development Bank Group officials where… Read more »
Africa: AfBD President Rings Opening Bell At European Stock Exchanges
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group President, Donald Kaberuka, on Thursday, April 8, 2010, simultaneously opened all the European Stock Exchanges (NYSE Euronext) at the… Read more »
April 09, 2010
Africa: President Donald Kaberuka At MDB High-Level Meeting in Luxembourg
The AfDB President Donald Kaberuka on Friday, April 9, 2010 attended the Heads of Multilateral Development Banks Meeting in Luxembourg. The Chief Executive Officers of the European… Read more »
April 07, 2010
Malawi: AfDB Approves US$ 17.5 Million Budget Support for Malawi
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF), the concessional window of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, approved on Wednesday, 7 April 2010 in Tunis a… Read more »
April 06, 2010
Africa: AfDB President Wraps Up Visit to Japan
AfDB President, Donald Kaberuka, on Tuesday, April 6, 2010, ended his official visit to Japan. Mr. Kaberuka used the final day of his visit to meet with the country's political… Read more »
April 05, 2010
Africa: AfDB President Urges Japanese to Invest in Africa
After visiting Osaka in the first leg of his visit Japan, the AfDB President, Donald Kaberuka, on Monday, April 5, 2010, headed to Tokyo, the nation's capital, where he held… Read more »
Africa: AfDB President Urges Japanese to Invest in Africa
After visiting Osaka in the first leg of his visit Japan, the AfDB President, Donald Kaberuka, on Monday, April 5, 2010, headed to Tokyo, the nation’s capital, where he held… Read more »
March 30, 2010
Africa: AfDB and DP World Sign 47.5 Million Euros Loan Agreement for Dakar Container Terminal
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group and the Dubai Port World Dakar (DPWD) on Wednesday, 31 March 2010 in Dubai signed an agreement for a €47.5 million senior loan to… Read more »
March 31, 2010
Africa: AfDB President's Official Visit to Japan
The African Development Bank President, Donald Kaberuka, will, from April 2 to April 6 2010, be on an official visit to Japan. His visit will take him to Osaka and Tokyo. Read more »
March 26, 2010
Africa: AfDB President on Official Visit to Japan
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March 24, 2010
Africa: Malawi Holds Budget Support Review
The Common Approach to Budget Support (CABS) development partners such as the African Development Bank (AfDB), DFID (UK), the European Union, Germany, Norway and the World Bank,… Read more »