September 22, 2023
Africa: Showcasing Projects Worth Billions of Dollars, Africa Investment Forum Drums Up Global Investor Interest Ahead of Market Days 2023
AIF Senior Director Chinelo Anohu (center) with Hilda Al-Hinai, Secretary General of the Arab Swiss Chamber of Commerce (left), and Habiba Al Marash, Co-founder and Chair of… Read more »
September 14, 2023
Africa: Adesina to Korean Investors - Africa Is the Leading Market Frontier With Huge Untapped Potential
"Africa is not as risky as you hear. It is a continent of opportunities, waiting to be tapped." Read more »
September 12, 2023
Africa: African Development Bank Announces Investor Calls for Inaugural Usd Global Benchmark Sustainable Hybrid Capital Transaction
The African Development Bank today announces upcoming investor calls and meetings in New York, London and Paris, ahead of an inaugural USD Global Benchmark Sustainable Hybrid… Read more »
August 16, 2023
Ethiopia: Ethiopia and African Development Bank Group Ink $84.3 Million Grant Agreement to Enhance Wheat Production
The African Development Bank Group has awarded grant funding totalling $84.3 million to Ethiopia to advance wheat production and increase farmers' incomes. Read more »
July 25, 2023
Southern Africa: 2023 Southern Africa Economic Outlook - Southern Africa's Economic Prospects Subdued, Yet Abounds With Investment Opportunity in Climate Change Initiatives
The Southern Africa region has seen a slowdown in economic growth over the past year as its largest economy, South Africa, confronts multiple challenges. Civil unrest, electricity… Read more »
July 20, 2023
Tunisia: Tunisia - African Development Bank Group Commits $87 Million to Prop Cereal Production
From left to right: Malinne Blomberg, African Development Bank Group's Deputy Director General for North Africa, and Samir Saied, Tunisia's Minister of Economy and Planning Read more »
Liberia: African Development Fund Approves $16 Million for Youth Entrepreneurship Investment Bank in Liberia
In an exciting move to unleash the business potential of young Liberians, the Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF) has given the green light for the creation of… Read more »
July 18, 2023
Benin: Benin - African Development Bank Group Extends Ꞓ80 Million Loan for Port of Cotonou Upgrading
Support from the African Development Bank for the Port of Cotonou will enable the construction of a new container terminal called "T5", among other things. (© PROSPER… Read more »
July 13, 2023
Africa: African Economic Outlook 2023 - Opportunities Abound for Asian Investors in Africa, Says Experts
"Good time for Asia businesses to invest in Africa ", experts say, as African Development Bank presents the 2023 edition of its flagship African Economic Outlook report to Asian… Read more »
Africa: African Economic Outlook 2023 - Opportunities Abound for Asian Investors in Africa, Experts Say
"Good time for Asia businesses to invest in Africa ", experts say, as African Development Bank presents the 2023 edition of its flagship African Economic Outlook report to Asian… Read more »
Africa: African Economic Outlook 2023 - Opportunities Abound for Asian Investors in Africa, Experts
"Good time for Asia businesses to invest in Africa ", experts say, as African Development Bank presents the 2023 edition of its flagship African Economic Outlook report to Asian… Read more »
July 06, 2023
Africa: African and Global Institutional Investors Sign On to New $500m Infrastructure Fund
The fund will catalyse further investment flows into critical infrastructure, including energy, transportation, telecommunications, and water Read more »
July 03, 2023
Africa: Africa50 Invests Over U.S.$6.6 Billion in Infrastructure in Six Years
African and global institutional investors to unlock infrastructure investment in Africa under new Fund Read more »
June 30, 2023
Africa: African Development Bank to Make U.S.$11 Million Equity Investment in Bluepeak Private Capital Fund
The African Development Bank's $11 million equity investment in BluePeak Private Capital Fund will support midsize pharmaceutical and other firms across Africa. Read more »
June 29, 2023
Africa: African Development Bank's Umdf and Icex Spain Trade and Investment Team Up to Boost Sustainable Urban Development in Africa
Ms. María Peña Mateos, CEO of ICEX Spain Trade and Investment of the Kingdom of Spain, and Stefan Atchia, Manager of the Urban Development Division, sign a… Read more »
June 23, 2023
Africa: African Development Bank, European Investment Bank, Islamic Development Bank and Who Launch New Investment Platform to Strengthen Primary Health Care Services
AfDB head Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina with WHO Director General Dr. Adhanom Ghebreyesus Tedros and heads of other multilateral development banks at the launch of the Platfom in Paris.… Read more »
June 16, 2023
Africa: USAID Commits $3 Million to African Water Facility to Accelerate Preparation of Water and Sanitation Investment Projects in Africa
An attendant at Kathulumbi Health Center draws water from a tank provided courtesy of the Thwake Dam Project, Makueni County, Kenya. Read more »
June 01, 2023
Africa: African Development Bank Approves $20 Million Investment in Private Equity Fund Targeting the Infrastructure Sector in Africa
The Nairobi-Thika Highway, Kenya Read more »
May 23, 2023
Africa: Africa Investment Forum Showcases $1.475 Billion in Green and Renewable Energy Deals At African Development Bank 2023 Annual Meetings
Africa Investment Forum's current pipeline, comprises 90 deals valued at $62.9 billion Read more »
May 19, 2023
Africa: Africa Investment Forum to Hold Investment Roundtable During African Development Bank Group's 2023 Annual Meetings
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May 11, 2023
Africa: Change Africa's Narrative Through Partnerships and Investment, Says Africa Investment Forum's Senior Director
Africans should reject the status quo view of their continent and work with the private sector, governments and development partners to take advantage of its immense opportunities,… Read more »
May 09, 2023
Africa: Japanese Investors Say They Want More Business With Africa
Construction of Mozambique's multibillion dollar gas project to restart in Q3 2023 Read more »
April 24, 2023
Africa: Private Sector Crucial to Overcoming Africa's Critical Investment Gaps - African Development Bank
Bank's partnership with the African Sovereign Investor's Forum represents important step in terms of increasing the leverage of investments as well as reassuring global investors… Read more »
Africa: Investing in Africa Is Profitable, African Development Bank President Tells Japanese Investors
The president of the African Development Bank Group, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has called for a significant increase in Japanese investment in Africa, saying the continent is the… Read more »
April 17, 2023
Africa: Business Event - Japan-Africa Investment Ecosystem Co-Creation Forum
WHO: African Development Bank, KEIZAI DOYUKAI, United Nations Development Program Read more »