How AfCFTA is Scaling up Local Content Initiatives in Nigeria
With the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement on January 1, 2021, Nigeria has the chance to significantly ...
Tag: African Development Bank
African Development Bank adopts new policy to strengthen accountability
The policy framework is the result of a series of internal and public stakeholder consultations that began in December 2019 ...
Key financial institutions, developers commit to joint action to speed up Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones in Africa
“The stakes are extremely high: during this week of the UN Food Systems Summit, we stakeholders in Africa’s growth and ...
Africa Investment Forum to host third Market Days in Abidjan, December 1-3, 2021
Invited participants to this third edition, including investors, project sponsors and decision-makers, will be presented with a pipeline of deals ...
AfDB approves $50 million Multinational Trade Finance facility for Standard Chartered Bank
The agreement is expected to boost intra-Africa trade, promote regional integration, and contribute to the reduction of the trade finance ...
African Development Bank to Support AGRF 2021 With $100,000
The Government of Kenya and the AGRF Partners Group are hosting AGRF 2021, organized under the theme, Pathways to Recovery ...
AfDB Youth Entrepreneurship and Innovation Trust Fund provides more than $7.3 million for youth jobs and skills
The Youth Entrepreneurship and Innovation Multi-Donor Trust Fund provides project preparation and co-financing for Bank projects and places great emphasis ...
African Development Bank Group’s $6 million grant kicks off Desert-to-Power West Africa Regional Energy Program
Desert to Power, an initiative led by the Bank, is expected to transform the Sahel by harnessing the region’s abundant ...
Nigeria: African Development Bank bolsters women-empowered businesses with $50 million loan to FCMB
FCMB is a Nigerian commercial bank with around 5 million customers The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank ...
AfDB participates in launch of AGRF linking Africa’s SMEs to investment opportunity
The AGRF’s agriculture matchmaking platform initiative links some 4,000 actors in the agriculture sector to investment and networking opportunities The ...
