November 30, 2023
Egypt: Egypt - African Development Bank Supports Commercial International Bank With $148 Million to Prop Up SMEs and Trade
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November 27, 2023
Egypt: Egypt - African Development Bank Approves $131 Million to Promote Private Sector Development and Economic Diversification
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November 24, 2023
Libya: The African Development Bank, Libya Strengthen Cooperation, Sign Funding Agreements
The African Development Bank has signed three technical assistance grant agreements with the government of Libya, reaffirming its commitment to the North African country. The… Read more »
November 21, 2023
Africa: Global Entrepreneurship Week - Launch of the 'Entrepreneurial Profile of Tunisia' Study At a Consultation Workshop in Tunis
During the Global Entrepreneurship Week (November 13 to 17, 2023), the Task Force for Entrepreneurship and SMSEs for employment impacts in North Africa, of the African Development… Read more »
November 10, 2023
Africa: African Development Bank, Mohammed Vi Investment Fund Join Forces to Strengthen Investment Financing in Morocco
Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank and Mohamed Benchaâboun, President of the Mohammed VI Investment Fund (FM6I) signed the letter of intent. Read more »
November 08, 2023
Africa: Africa Needs Bold Innovative Initiatives to Unleash the Full Potential of the Continent--King Mohammed Vi of Morocco
Morocco's King Mohammed VI opened the 2023 Africa Investment Forum Market Days on Wednesday with a call for Africans to work together to attract the levels of private investment… Read more »
October 31, 2023
Africa: Tunisia - Ecomarc, a Successful Transition From the Laboratory to the Market Place
Hamdi Ahmed with his Souk at-Tanmia award certificate. Read more »
October 30, 2023
Africa: IATF 2023, Cairo, Egypt, From 9 to 15 November 2023
WHAT: The Intra-African Trade Fair Read more »
October 17, 2023
Africa: Egypt Issues Africa's First Sustainable Panda Bond Worth 3.5 Billion Rmb Backed By African Development Bank and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
With African Development Bank backing, Egypt is tapping Chinese capital markets to drive inclusive growth, including supporting micro and small enterprises. Read more »
October 12, 2023
Morocco: Morocco - Visiting Ouirgane, African Development Bank Delegation Recognises City's Resilience to Earthquake
The African Development Bank deployed mobile health units to treat earthquake victims and relieve hospitals in Marrakech. Read more »
October 09, 2023
Morocco: Joint Statement By the African Development Bank Group and the Government of Morocco About the 2023 Africa Investment Forum Market Days
The Africa Investment Forum Market Days will take place as scheduled from 8-10 November 2023 at the Palais des Congrès in Marrakech, Morocco. Read more »
October 03, 2023
Tunisia: African Development Bank Names Malinne Blomberg As Country Manager for Tunisia
The African Development Bank Group has appointed Ms Malinne Blomberg, a Swedish national, as Country Manager for Tunisia in addition to her current roles as Deputy Director General… Read more »
September 28, 2023
Africa: Africa Investment Forum to Hold Market Days From 8-10 November in Marrakech, Morocco
The Africa Investment Forum Market Days will take place as scheduled from November 8 -10 2023 at the Palais des Congrès in Marrakech, Morocco. Read more »
September 26, 2023
Tunisia: Tunisia - AfDB, Amea Power, IFC and Sefa Launch First Large-Scale Privately-Financed Solar Project
The African Development Bank and the Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA), in partnership with the International Finance Corporation and UAE's AMEA Power, today herald… Read more »
September 21, 2023
Africa: AfDB, Ebrd Announce Joint Task Force to Build Entrepreneurship and Jobs Creation in Egypt, Morocco, and Tunisia
The African Development Bank Group and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) on Thursday announced the setting up of a joint taskforce to foster… Read more »
September 13, 2023
Libya: Statement By African Development Bank Group President Dr Akinwumi Adesina in Response to the Flood Emergency in Libya
On behalf of the African Development Bank Group, I extend our deepest sympathies to the communities impacted by Mediterranean storm Daniel in Libya. This storm has resulted in a… Read more »
September 10, 2023
Morocco: Statement From African Development Bank Group President Dr Akinwumi Adesina Following the Devastating Earthquake in Morocco On Friday Night, 8 September 2023
The earthquake that struck Morocco on the evening of Friday 8th September 2023 was devastating. With over two thousand people dead and thousands more injured, it has brought much… Read more »
July 27, 2023
North Africa: North Africa Economic Outlook 2023 - With Economic Growth Set to Reach 4.6 Percent in 2023, North Africa Should Make Green Growth an Urgent Regional Priority, According to the African Development Bank
North African countries are projected to see a slight increase in economic growth to 4.6 percent in 2023 and 4.4 percent in 2024, and should make green growth an urgent priority,… 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 »
North Africa: African Development Bank to Launch North Africa Economic Outlook 2023 Report
What? Launch of North Africa Economic Outlook 2023 report Read more »
July 05, 2023
Libya: Libya - African Development Bank, Government Discuss Strategy to Bolster Food Security
The African Development Bank has restated its support for the Libyan Government's agenda to boost food security and build resilience in the North African country. Read more »
June 23, 2023
Africa: African Hidden Champions Hosts Egypt's Top Business Leaders
AfDB and Africa Foresight staff at the African Hidden Champions Dinner, 19 June 2023, Cairo. Read more »
June 17, 2023
North Africa: North Africa to Boost Public-Private Partnerships to Support Economic Development
"Diversifying the sources of funding for public infrastructure projects means seeking innovative approaches that integrate public-private partnerships in particular," the Tunisian… Read more »
June 08, 2023
Morocco: Morocco - African Development Bank Mobilizes Ꞓ120 Million to Expand Access to Healthcare
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June 02, 2023
Africa: African Development Bank and Errada to Host a Business Seminar On Green Economy in Egypt
What: Seminar on Business Enabling Environment for Green Economic Development Read more »









