Le Conseil d’administration du Groupe de la BAD a adopté une nouvelle Stratégie d’intervention de la Banque africaine de développement pour le Cameroun couvrant la période 2015-2020. Cette période de 6 ans coïncide avec l’horizon restant du Document de stratégie pour la croissance et l’emploi du...

Inclusive and transformative growth, youth employment and private sector development dominated the “Africa Economic Outlook” session at the World Economic Forum on Africa on Friday, June 6 in Cape Town. Participating on the panel, African Development Bank’s President Donald Kaberuka said Africa...

There’s a huge demand for infrastructure in Africa and yet the money coming from donors and governments is not sufficient. As a result, African governments need to look at innovative ways to finance the infrastructure gap, including engaging in more public-private partnerships (PPPs). This was...
If data is anything to go by, reports that some 750 million Africans rely on biomass for their daily energy needs clearly puts the energy sector on top of Africa’s development agenda. This concern loomed large at an African Development Bank Group Annual Meetings seminar on “Energy: the Next...
Un des grands sujets en débat lors des Assemblées annuelles de la BAD, à Abidjan, du 25 au 29 mai 2015, c’est la question brûlante de financement des grands projets typiques en infrastructure ou dans l’industrie lourde. Pour Kodeidja Diallo, dans notre continent, toutes les institutions de...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and Egypt, on May 29 in Abidjan, signed two loans and a letter of agreement. The two loans are worth US $140 million – US $90 million from the AfDB window and US $50 million loan from the Africa Growing Together Fund (AGTF). The letter of agreement concerned a...

Africa-India Partnership Day was one of the major events of the 2015 African Development Bank Annual Meetings. Jointly organized on May 27 in Abidjan by the AfDB’s Private Sector Department and the Export-Import Bank of India, it brought together financiers, sponsors, contractors, researchers and...