Transcript of April 2023 Asia and Pacific Department Press Briefing
Transcript of April 2023 Asia and Pacific Department Press Briefing
Recovery Unabated amid Uncertainty
Recovery Unabated amid Uncertainty: Opening Remarks by Krishna Srinivasan, Director of the IMF’s Asia and Pacific Department
Transcript of a Press Conference of the Chair of the Intergovernmental Group of Twenty Four (G24) on International Monetary Affairs and Development
Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. I’m Pavis Devahasadin from the Communications Department of IMF. I would like to welcome everyone here in the room and our online audience to the Press Conference of the Intergovernmental Group of 24 on International Monetary Affairs and Development, or G-24.
Deputy Managing Director Bo Li’s Opening Remarks: Young Entrepreneurs and Digital Transformation in MENA
Deputy Managing Director Bo Li’s Opening Remarks: Young Entrepreneurs and Digital Transformation in MENA
President Hoyer presents EIB’s new support package for Ukraine at IMF/WBG Spring Meetings
EIB President Werner Hoyer and Vice-President Teresa Czerwińska, in charge of the bank's operations in Ukraine, outlined the new “EU for Ukraine Initiative” in Washington DC this week. Presenting the package at the Third Ministerial Roundtable Discussion for Support to Ukraine, President Hoyer said, “Ukraine’s survival does not depend only on ammunition and guns, but in keeping the economy going. This is our focus.”
Transform political commitment to action to achieve nutrition targets in Africa, Nutrition Champion urges
King Letsie III of Lesotho has urged African leaders to translate commitments into action to meet regional and international development targets.
Egypt: the Abu Rawash wastewater treatment plant, a model of sustainable development
Eight kilometers northwest of the Pyramids of Giza, the western bank of the Nile is home to the archaeological site of Abu Rawash. Just nearby is one of the world's largest wastewater treatment plants, a model of environmental sustainability in line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
African Development Bank facilitates 3rd Structured Dialogue Platform meeting in Harare on Zimbabwe Arrears Clearance and Debt Resolution process
Zimbabwe moved closer to resolving its debt issues last week as it hosted the third debt and arrears clearance structured dialogue platform meeting with development partners and creditors. Dr. Luisa Diogo, the former prime minister of Mozambique, served as the meeting’s facilitator.
African Development Bank Business Opportunities Seminar – First edition 2023
What:
2023 Online Business Opportunities Seminar – Spring edition
Who:
African Development Bank Resource Mobilization and Partnerships Department
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African Development Bank appoints Professor Kevin Chika Urama Chief Economist and Vice President for Economic Governance and Knowledge Management
The African Development Bank has appointed Professor Kevin Chika Urama as Chief Economist and Vice President for the Bank’s Economic Governance and Knowledge Management complex. The appointment is effective from the 1st of April 2023.