African Development Bank (AfDB)
President Buhari finalises Nigeria’s membership in African Trade Insurance Agency
Nigeria becomes a full member country at an opportune time. It joins ahead of others that are fast-tracking membership given…
AfDB urges central banks to cut interest rates
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has urged central banks on the continent to act quickly by cutting interest rates to…
AfDB, AGRA, PIND drum support for IITA’s BASICS-II project
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has pledged support for the newly launched Building an Economically Sustainable and Integrated Cassava Seed…
AfDB approves $288.5 million for Nigeria COVID-19 response support program
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) on Friday approved a $288.5 million loan to help Nigeria…
AfDB President, Adesina offers deepest condolences to Buhari on passing away of Kyari
It was with much sadness that I learnt this morning of the death of Mallam Abba Kyari, your Chief of…
AfDB launches record breaking $3 billion “Fight COVID-19” Social Bond
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has raised an exceptional $3 billion in a three-year bond to help alleviate the economic…
AfDB launches US$ 2 billion 1.625% Global Benchmark due 16 September 2022
The African Development Bank (AfDB) rated Aaa/AAA/AAA (Moody’s/S&P/Fitch, all stable), has launched and priced a US$ 2 billion 3-year Global Benchmark…
African Green Revolution Forum 2019: AfDB, partners relaunch agriculture platform
The African Development Bank (AfDB), the Rockefeller Foundation and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have relaunched a platform to…