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China writes off interest-free loans given to Zimbabwe
17 Apr 2024 14:03 GMT
… Mozambican president Joachim Chissano and African Development Bank president Akinwumi Adesina are leading … trap because of excessive Chinese loans.
“According to the data released … , Zimbabwe secured a $400 million loan from Afreximbank for budget support …
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African Development Bank appoints Ousmane Fall as Acting Director for the Industrial and Trade Development Department
09 Apr 2024 13:39 GMT
The African Development Bank has appointed Ousmane Fall Acting … marks a return to the African Development Bank following four years at the … focused on project finance, corporate loans, financial modelling, technical assistance, client …
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Canada pays tribute to its solid partnership with the African Development Bank Group, keen to expand its development cooperation
04 Apr 2024 19:38 GMT
… have always appreciated about the African Development Bank, including its capacity to innovate … and the demand for concessional loans, emphasizing the need for a … Senior Vice-President of the African Development Bank Group, Bajabulile Swazi Tshabalala (right …
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Israel-Iran strikes, Darfur atrocity warnings, and a costly El Niño: The Cheat Sheet
19 Apr 2024 16:33 GMT
… fund – which provides grants and loans to low-income countries – were … a joint plan with the African Development Bank to provide electricity to 250 …
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Africa’s debt crisis needs a political fix, contend experts
19 Apr 2024 14:34 GMT
… in June last year, African Development Bank Group President Akinwumi A. … Saharan African country, the loan interest to revenue ratio … ,” he noted, pointing to loans that invariably fuel consumption. “ … invariably resort to more loans on similar terms and …
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Empowering vulnerable women: African Development Bank financing bolsters economic inclusion in Togo
12 Mar 2024 15:18 GMT
… income, thanks to the loan from the Project to Support … have no problems repaying my loan.”
Adjoa's story … ,500 women with 15,251 loans disbursed.
With over $990 … the Togolese government, the African Development Bank continues to champion gender equality …
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#IWD2024: African Development Bank’s Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) is investing in women, accelerating Africa’s progress toward gender-inclusive economic growth
08 Mar 2024 15:08 GMT
… are not suitable candidates for loans – a lack of … rates than men.
The African Development Bank Group created the Affirmative Finance … woman would not repay a loan.
Last month in Nairobi … Beth Dunford is the African Development Bank Group’s Vice President …
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Sustaining single-digit mortgage amid tough economic conditions
17 Apr 2024 21:11 GMT
… rates, then the single-digit loans, currently issued at 9.5 … cheap loans from financiers such as the World Bank and the African Development Bank …
He says what made KMRC loans affordable last time they went … 88 per cent of the loans offered in the market have …
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Cameroon: African Development Bank grants a loan of EUR 74 million for electricity sector reforms to facilitate universal access to power
15 Dec 2023 08:16 GMT
… of Directors of the African Development Bank Group approved a loan of EUR 74 … Chad.
“This programme allows the African Development Bank to provide added value in … region and head of the African Development Bank’s Country Office in Cameroon …
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Multilateral Development Banks reform: Taking stock & looking ahead
17 Apr 2024 19:30 GMT
… for shareholder guarantees. Meanwhile, the African Development Bank has put forward a proposal … platform for simpler access to loan and investment guarantees. Efforts are … also underway to shorten the loan processing time. MDBs are also …