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Africa: African Development Bank Rebuts World Bank President's Comments On Africa's Debt Profile
African Development Bank (AfDB), 13 February 2020
In several news reports, World Bank President David Malpass was recently quoted as saying some Multilateral Development Banks, including the African Development Bank, have a… Read more »
African Development Bank (Abidjan)
AfDB Rebuts World Bank President's Remarks on Africa Debt Profile
The African Development Bank (AfDB) is pushing back against comments made by the World Bank President David Malpass at a World Bank IMF debt forum in Washington DC on Monday. In his comments, the World Bank president said, the Asian Development Bank was "pushing billions of dollars" into a fiscally challenging situation in Pakistan, while the African Development Bank (AfDB) was doing the same in Nigeria and South Africa. Today, the African Development Bank responded to president Malpass's criticism as "inaccurate and not fact-based." Read more.
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30 January 2020
African Economic Outlook 2020: Developing Africa’s Workforce for the Future
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Africa's economic growth has stabilized at 3.4 percent in 2019 and is expected to pick up to 3.9 percent in 2020 and 4.1 percent in 2021 but to remain ... see more »
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The African Economic Outlook is an annual report that provides updates and forecasts of the continent's economic performance. The theme of the 2020 report is developing Africa's ... Read more »
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Momou Dembélé, 30, is a qualified electrician. Married with two children, she left her hometown of Kimparana, where she trained, for Ségou in central Mali. ... Read more »
