The African Development Bank held its first meeting with a group of Arab development finance institutions in Abidjan on ...

World Bank Group, African Development Bank initiative could halve the number of people in Africa living without electricity access WASHINGTON, April 17, 2024 – The World Bank Group and African ...

The Arab Coordination Group (ACG) and the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) today launched a new phase of their partnership aimed at scaling co-financing, mobilising private capital, and ...

Ned Rauch-Mannino is a Visiting Fellow for The Heritage Foundation’s Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for National Security. MDBs can be a strategic soft power tool in support of America’s “peace ...

China Development Bank releases $255 mln for Nigeria rail project China Development Bank has released a $254.76 million loan to Nigeria for a railway project linking the two northern states of Kano ...

For more than six decades, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has been the leading source of long-term financing for economic, institutional, and social developments in Latin America and the ...

The top job at the African Development Bank is up for grabs, with the election slated for May 29. Five candidates vying to lead the bank have been sharing their visions for the next five years. The ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The African Development Bank has admitted that a $55mn integrity fund launched with great fanfare seven years ...

The countdown has begun. At the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) upcoming annual meetings on 26-30 May in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, the name of Akinwumi Adesina’s successor will finally be known. He or ...

The list of candidates for the AfDB presidency is now final. Five people are in the running. What are their strengths and weaknesses? Here are some answers. From left to right: Amadou Hott, Mahamat ...

The World Bank Group is a family of five multilateral institutions focused on economic development whose overarching mission is global poverty reduction. Established by Western powers in 1944, the ...