Your Excellencies, Ambassadors,
Eminent Japanese and African Business leaders,
Distinguished ladies and gentlemen.
Good afternoon!
Africa must use all its comparative advantages to mobilize the resources it needs to finance its sustainable development ambitions. Since 2010, official development assistance has declined, falling to its lowest level of $34 billion in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (...
Africa, the continent that pollutes the planet the least, is today one of the world’s most vulnerable to climate risks.
With Caribbean countries needing more than USD100 billion to fund sustainable development projects, we will look at new ways to unlock capital and work with financial institutions to provide affordable financing for the region in the first seminar on the 53rd Annual Meeting events calendar.
The African Development Bank Group’s governors will address three strategic challenges when they meet next month for the group’s Annual meetings, the group’s Secretary General Vincent Nhemielle said during a news conference held on April 20.
The African Development Bank and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) today signed a JPY 44,100,000,000 ($350 million) loan to finance the Bank’s support for private sector operations in Africa.
Your Excellencies, Ambassadors, distinguished ladies, and gentlemen.
Good evening!
It is such a delight to see you all again! Thank you so much for honoring our invitation.
The African Development Bank has signed a $525,000 grant agreement with Africa Fintech Network (AFN) for the setup of the Africa Fintech Hub, an online portal that will serve as a one-stop shop for all fintech activities in Africa.
The agreement was signed on 4 April 2023.
The African Development Fund and Smart Africa Alliance have jointly launched a $1.5 million project to streamline digital trade and e-commerce policies across 10 African countries.
What: Seychelles Civil Society Organizations Open Day
Who: African Development Bank and Seychellois CSOs
When: Thursday, 27 April 2023, 10:00 am – 12:30 pm (GMT+4)
Where: Citizen’s Engagement Platform Seychelles (CEPS) Office, Room 28, Orion Mall, Victoria Mahe, Seychelles
