March 03, 2010
Africa: Abuja - AfDB Participates in High-Level Conference to Promote Agribusiness and Agro-Industries in Africa
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Africa: High-Level Conference to Promote Agribusiness And Agro-Industries in Africa
Ways to boost the development of agribusiness and agro-industries in Africa will be the focus of a high-level conference hosted by the Government of Nigeria in Abuja from 8 to 10… Read more »
January 22, 2010
Africa: Interview With the Unido Agri-Business Development Director, Sergio Miranda-Da-Cruz, On the Sideline of the Joint Preparatory Meeting On (hlcd-3), Held in Tunis From January 21-22, 2010.
"We continue to think that, it is time now for Africa to generate growth, become competitive, and take charge of its own future. Agriculture is one of the ways ordinary Africans… Read more »
Africa: High Level Summit On Agribusiness in March 2010
The Bank Group hosted a joint organizing committee for the preparation of the High Level conference on Development of Agribusiness and Agro-industries (HLCD-3A) in Tunis from… Read more »
November 04, 2009
Africa: Botswana, Nigeria And Cape Verde Secure U.S. $ 441 Million for Energy And Poverty Reduction Projects
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September 07, 2009
Africa: U.S.$ 30 Million to Finance Helios Shared Telecom Infrastructure Project
The project consists of a countrywide expansion of a shared telecommunication infrastructure network. The provision of shared facilities by Helios Towers Nigeria (HTN) provides the… Read more »
September 03, 2009
Africa: U.S.$ 78 Million Loan for Water and Sanitation Project in Nigeria
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July 22, 2009
Africa: U.S.$ 50 Million to Support Zenith Bank PLC of Nigeria
Over the past 18 months, the impact of the global financial crisis has resulted in commercial lenders retreating from transactions and funding lines being withdrawn or cut… Read more »
May 13, 2009
Africa: Signing Ceremony Between the African Development Bank and the Intercontinental Bank PLC of Nigeria for a Line of Credit of U.S.$ 100 Million
The LoC will be used for medium to long-term financing of SMEs in manufacturing, services, and natural-resource projects across Nigeria. These projects will ultimately enhance… Read more »
November 19, 2008
Africa: Bank Reforms Boost Nigeria's Efforts to Mitigate Impact of Financial Crisis
"The Government of Nigeria will continue with its efforts to consolidate its financial and banking sector reforms in order to cushion the effects of the current global financial… Read more »
June 20, 2008
Nigeria: AfDB Approves US $ 85 Million for Lekki Toll Road Project
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group on Wednesday in Tunis approved a senior loan of up to US$ 85 million to help finance the upgrade/rehabilitation… Read more »
October 10, 2007
Nigeria: U.S. $79 Million for Water And Sanitation in Rural Areas
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF), the soft-loan arm of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), approved on Wednesday in Tunis a loan of 51 million… Read more »
July 18, 2007
Nigeria: U.S. $53 Million ADF Loan to Improve Rural Transport Infrastructure
The African Development Fund (ADF), the concessional window of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group on Wednesday in Tunis approved a loan of UA 35.27 million, equivalent to… Read more »
March 04, 2005
Africa: ADB Group Annual Meetings in Abuja: Election of President On the Agenda
The Board of Governors of the African Development Bank (ADB) Group will meet in Abuja on 18 and 19 May for the Annual Meetings of the Bank. Read more »