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Unlocking Africa's Timber Potential: AfDB's Second Webinar Shines Spotlight On Trade Flows And Trends

Unlocking Africa’s Timber Potential: AfDB’s Second Webinar Shines Spotlight On Trade Flows, Trends

In a concerted effort to unlock the untapped potential within Africa's forestry sector, the African Development Bank (AfDB) is gearing up for its highly anticipated Second Webinar

March 12, 2024

AfDB Pledges Support To Lagos Health Sector, Aims To Curb Nigeria’s $1bn Monthly Medical Tourism Loss

Africa·Business·News

AfDB: Nigeria, Ghana Witnessing Slowest Economic Growth As West Africa Grapple With Sluggish Growth In 2024

The economic outlook for West Africa in 2024 presents a mixed bag of fortunes, with Ghana and Nigeria facing the brunt of sluggish growth compared to their regional counterparts. According to the African Development Bank (AfDB), while the region is expected to

February 20, 2024

AfDB Boosts Nigerian Fertilizer Industry With $75m Loan

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AfDB Warns of Unrest Over Rising Commodity Prices

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has issued a cautionary message, highlighting the potential for social unrest as commodity and fuel prices continue to climb, sparking resistance against government policies like subsidy removal. According to their macroeconomic performance report for 2024, the bank

February 17, 2024

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Nigerian Govt, AfDB Unveils $617m IDICE Fund To Ignite Creative Economy Boom

Nigeria's Minister of Art, Culture, and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, announced the launch of the $617 million Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises (IDICE) Fund, a collaborative effort with the African Development Bank (AfDB).

February 3, 2024

Africa·Business·News

Italy Pledges $6bn To Support Africa’s Infrastructure, Job Creation, Agriculture, Others

The government of Italy has committed nearly US$6 billion (€5.5 billion) to support African development, unveiling a plan aimed at fostering economic links and creating an energy hub for Europe. The announcement was made during a one-day Italy-Africa summit in Rome, attended

February 1, 2024

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AfDB Partners Enugu State Govt In Agro-Processing, Infrastructure

African Development Bank (AfDB) has expressed keen interest in collaborating with the Enugu State Government to propel investment and infrastructural development.

January 26, 2024

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AfDB Resumes Operations In Ethiopia After 2 Months Of Diplomatic Row, Moves To Probe Missing Funds

The African Development Bank Group has announced that it will normalise relations with Ethiopia and resume operations in the country after two months of diplomatic row following the “unlawful arrest and assault” of its staff by government agents.

January 21, 2024

Africa·Business·News

AfDB Launches Initiative To Tackle Continent’s Rising Debt Challenges

In a concerted effort to confront the mounting debt plaguing the continent, the African Development Bank Group has spearheaded the formation of the African Debt Managers Initiative Network (ADMIN). This initiative aims to unify experts in devising indigenous strategies to address Africa’s

December 23, 2023

Africa·Business·News

AfDB, UK FCDO Approve $1 Billion For South Africa’s Just Energy Transition

In a move signaling a commitment to green growth and sustainable development, the African Development Bank Group, in partnership with the UK Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), has given the nod to a $1 billion guarantee program that aims to bolster

December 10, 2023

Africa·Business·News

AfDB, FSDH Partner For $20M Trade Finance Boost To Nigerian SMEs

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has forged an agreement with FSDH Merchant Bank, signing a $20 million Trade Finance Facility aimed at bolstering support for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within Nigeria’s industrial and manufacturing sectors. The deal comprises a $15 million

December 9, 2023

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AfDB News - Page 2

Unlocking Africa’s Timber Potential: AfDB’s Second Webinar Shines Spotlight On Trade Flows, Trends

AfDB: Nigeria, Ghana Witnessing Slowest Economic Growth As West Africa Grapple With Sluggish Growth In 2024

AfDB Warns of Unrest Over Rising Commodity Prices

Nigerian Govt, AfDB Unveils $617m IDICE Fund To Ignite Creative Economy Boom

Italy Pledges $6bn To Support Africa’s Infrastructure, Job Creation, Agriculture, Others

AfDB Partners Enugu State Govt In Agro-Processing, Infrastructure

AfDB Resumes Operations In Ethiopia After 2 Months Of Diplomatic Row, Moves To Probe Missing Funds

AfDB Launches Initiative To Tackle Continent’s Rising Debt Challenges

AfDB, UK FCDO Approve $1 Billion For South Africa’s Just Energy Transition

AfDB, FSDH Partner For $20M Trade Finance Boost To Nigerian SMEs

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