La BAD mobilise 18,34 million de dollars pour appuyer les réformes des finances publiques au Tchad
Le Conseil d’administration de la Banque africaine de développement (BAD) a approuvé, le mercredi 9 décembre à Abidjan, en faveur du Tchad, un don du Fonds africain de développement (FAD, guichet concessionnel) de 4,62 million de dollars des Etats Unis et un don du le fonds d’appui à la transition (FAT) de 13,72 millions de dollars. Le montant cumulé des financements de 18,34 million de dollars est destiné au projet d’appui aux réformes des finances publiques (PARFIP).
AfDB approves US $70 million Kariba Dam Rehabilitation Project
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group, during its ordinary sitting on Monday, December 15, 2014 in Abidjan, approved a proposed ADF loan of US $39 million to the Republic of Zambia, and a grant of US $12 million from the Bank’s Transition Support Facility (TSF) and a grant of US $24 million from the African Development Fund Regional Operations (RO) envelope to the Republic of Zimbabwe for the Kariba Dam Rehabilitation Project.
AfDB approves US $53 million for water in Zimbabwe and financial reform in Chad
Zimbabwe and Chad will benefit from combined grants amounting to US $53.24 million approved by Executive Directors of the African Development Bank Group on Wednesday, December 9, for the funding of a water project and a financial reform programme, respectively.
AfDB External Representation Office for Asia hosts doing business with Africa seminars for Korean private sector
The African Development Bank (AfDB) External Representation Office for Asia (ASRO) hosted two seminars for the Korean public and private sector and officially launched its Korean language website in Seoul on November 30. The events were supported by the Bank’s main counterparts – the Ministry of Strategy and Finance (MOSF) of the Republic of Korea and Korea Eximbank.
African Legal Support Facility and partners launch French version of handbook on Power Purchase Agreements
The African Legal Support Facility (ALSF) and partners launched the French version of the handbook “Understanding Power Purchase Agreements” (PPA) in Paris, France, on December 8, 2015.
The handbook has been published through a joint partnership with the ALSF and US Department of Commerce’s Commercial Law Development Programme (CLDP) as part of the Power Africa initiative. The handbook is intended to simplify legal terms of PPAs in order to help reduce the time required to negotiate sustainable and bankable projects.