June 08, 2010
Africa: Assessing Cooperation Between France And the Afdb
A delegation from the French Development Agency (AFD) and representatives of the French government held a series of working sessions during Tuesday, 9 June 2010, with African… 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 »
May 21, 2010
Africa: AfDB Supports Economic Reforms in Burundi With U.S. $15 Million
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Board of Directors has approved a USD 15 million grant from the Fragile States Facility resources to finance Burundi's Third Economic Reform… Read more »
May 20, 2010
Africa: Abidjan Hosts CoDA 4th Board of Directors Meeting
The Coalition for Dialogue on Africa (CoDA), an initiative supported by the African Development Bank (AfDB), the African Union (AU) and the United Nations Economic Commission for… Read more »
Africa: Cape Verde: Senior Loan of EUR 15 Million to Cabeólica Wind Power Project
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, through its private sector window, approved on Wednesday, 19 May 2010 in Tunis a senior loan of EUR 15 million… Read more »
May 19, 2010
Africa: AfDB Approves a Line of Credit of Usd 200 Million to the Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, through its private sector window, approved on Wednesday, 19 May 2010 in Tunis a line of credit of USD 200… Read more »
May 14, 2010
Africa: AfDB President Announces Senior Women Appointments
The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced the following appointment Read more »
May 13, 2010
Africa: 200 Percent General Capital Increase
With a 200% General Capital Increase endorsed in April 2010 by the African Development Bank (AfDB) Governors Consultative Committee, Bank resources are currently estimated at USD… Read more »
Africa: The GCI Will Ensure Financing for Low and Middle Income Countries
The next stage in the final adoption of the AfDB General Capital Increase will take place in Abidjan during the institutions' Annual Meetings scheduled to take place from May… Read more »
Africa: Pursuing Institutional Reforms
Mr. Kaberuka statements indicate that the Bank is finalizing and deepening its institutional reform agenda undertaken in 2006. Read more »
Africa: The Bank Will Honor Its Commitments Under the Gci
Speaking during a meeting with the AfDB management on Tuesday, May 11, 2010, Bank Group President, Donald Kaberuka, urge his collaborators to size up the scale of responsibilities… Read more »
Africa: General Capital Increase - AfDB Braces to Meet Commitments
Bank Group President, Donald Kaberuka, on Tuesday, May 11, 2010, in Tunis held a meeting with managers on the eve of the Annual Meetings scheduled to take place in Abidjan from May… Read more »
May 10, 2010
Africa: 6th Infrastructure Consortium for Africa (ICA) Annual Meeting
The 6th Infrastructure Consortium for Africa (ICA) Annual Meeting closed on Friday 7 May 2010 in Tunis. The meeting was co-chaired by the African Development Bank (AfDB)… Read more »
May 07, 2010
Africa: 2010 ICA Annual Meeting Focuses On "Integrating African Economies Through Regional Infrastructure"
The 2010 Infrastructure Consortium for Africa (ICA) annual meeting, which opened on Thursday, 6 May 2010, in Tunis, on the theme: "Integrating African Economies through Regional… Read more »
May 06, 2010
Africa: Interview with Margaret Kilo, Head of the Fragile States Unit
"The Bank will continue to deepen its engagement in fragile states," fragile states unit head, Margaret Kilo. Read more »
May 05, 2010
Africa: Infrastructure Consortium for Africa Annual Meeting to Focus On Regional Infrastructure
Members of the Infrastructure Consortium for Africa will focus on regional infrastructure issues at their annual meeting this week in Tunis. Read more »
Africa: AfDB Approves Usd 30 Million Equity Investment in Helios Investors II
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group approved on Wednesday 28 April 2010 in Tunis an equity investment of USD 30 million in Helios Investors II. Read more »
April 29, 2010
Africa: Interview with Climate Change Specialist, Uzoamaka Nwamarah On "Prospects for an Africa Carbon Facility"
The Gender, Climate Change and Sustainable Development (OSUS) Unit recently hosted a roundtable on the economics of adaptation. The unit will, from April 29-30, 2010, host a… Read more »
April 27, 2010
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 26, 2010
Africa: AfDB to Host Roundtable On Adaptation Economics for Africa in Tunis
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April 19, 2010
Africa: Making Finance Work for Africa Launches www.mfw4a.org
The Making Finance Work for Africa Partnership launched today www.mfw4a.org, a website that, for the first time, centralizes knowledge, news, and opinions on African financial… Read more »
April 13, 2010
Africa: Tanzania's Finance Minister Commends AfDB's General Budget Support Leadership
Tanzanian finance minister, Mustafa Mkulo, attended, during the week from 5 April-9 April 2010, the AfDB's annual stakeholders cocktail hosted by African Development Bank's (AfDB)… Read more »
Africa: Tunisia-Africa Partnerships
The main objective of the event is to strengthen the cooperation and partnership efforts in the area of services between Tunisia and several sub-Saharan countries in order to… Read more »
April 08, 2010
Africa: AfDB Hosts Pida (programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa) in Tunis
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