News & Events

15/02/2010 - La préparation de l’inauguration officielle du bureau national de l’Algérie, le 18 février 2010, par le président de la Banque africaine de développement (BAD), Donald Kaberuka, aborde la dernière ligne droite.

12/02/2010 - Meeting in Tunis on Friday, February 12, 2010, African Development Bank (AfDB) regional governors unanimously endorsed an AfDB general capital increase proposal. The endorsement which is contained in a final communiqué issued at the end of the meeting underscores that a “200% increase would allow the Bank to serve client countries and entities within them.”
- Date: 18/02/2010
- Location: Algiers, Algeria
Le président du Groupe de la Banque africaine de développement (BAD), M. Donald Kaberuka, a procédé, le 18 février 2010 à Alger, à l’inauguration officielle du bureau national de la Banque en Algérie. Cette inauguration s’est déroulé sous le patronage des ministres algériens des affaires étrangères, M. Mourad Medelci, et des finances, M. Karim Djoudi, gouverneur de la BAD pour l’Algérie.
12/02/2010 - The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group and Togo have signed a USD 36.2 million (Units of Accounts-UA 23.31 million) grant agreement for the rehabilitation of a major road link which constitutes part of the Trans-African highway.

- From: 19/03/2010
- To: 20/03/2010
- Location: The Windsor Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya
The Africa Women’s Economic Summit will: Identify the issues that limit women’s access to financial products and services. Explore the business opportunities and innovations to expand the reach and scale of financial services to women at all income levels.
11/02/2010 - La Banque africaine de développement (BAD) et la Libye ont procédé, aujourd’hui jeudi 11 février 2010, à Tunis, à la signature d’un don de 744 000 dollars au profit du Centre libyen de promotion des exportations.
11/02/2010 - The Fund for African Private Sector Assistance (FAPA) is a component of the Enhanced Private Sector Assistance Initiative (EPSA), a billion-dollar joint initiative of Japan and the AfDB to promote private sector development in Africa. The FAPA trust fund provides untied grants for studies, technical assistance and capacity building for private sector projects and African institutions.
- From: 22/02/2010
- To: 23/02/2010
- Location: Cape Town, South Africa
As part of Second Meeting of the Twelfth Replenishment of the Africain Development Fund (ADF-12), the African Development Bank President, Donald Kaneruka, delivered, on 22 February 2010, his opening statement.
10/02/2010 - Bank Group experts with their counterparts from OECD Development Centre, the EU and UNECA, on Tuesday, February 9, 2010 in Tunis, pursued their peer review meeting on the African Economic Outlook. Tuesday’s meeting was devoted to brainstorming by the various working groups. The meeting also served as a platform for the Economic Development and Research Department Director, Léonce Ndikumana, to express his satisfaction with participants’ commitments to the country reviews underway.

10/02/2010 - “Economic development and good governance are certainly closely linked. The AEO reflects this by not only discussing macroeconomic and structural developments on the continent, but also political and governance aspects. Indeed, each country note devotes a section to recent changes in the political situation and economic governance that presents annual updates in this area,” says EDRE Director, Léonce Ndikumana.


