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Published on Jan 21, 2021

African Development Bank (AfDB) President Akinwumi Adesina’s Speech at the Federal Inland Revenue Service Tax Dialogue

Download logo By Akinwumi Adesina, President of African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) Your Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Your Excellencies, Governors, Excellencies, Ambassadors Honorable …

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Published on Jan 19, 2021

Signing ceremony and high-level announcement of Joint Partnership Action Plan between the European Investment Bank and ...

What: Signing of Joint Action Plan outlining strengthened cooperation to support high-impact investment across Africa Who: Bajabulile Swazi Tshabalala, Acting Senior Vice President, African Development Bank and Thomas Östros, European Investment Bank Vice …

Source: The Maravi Post - Neutral
Published on Dec 5, 2020

Remarks of Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, President of the African Development Bank, at the 2020 Chartered Institute of ...

By Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, President of the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) Your Excellency, Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State, Mr. Ernest Ebi, Chairman of the occasion, Mr. Bayo Olugbemi, FCIB, the President and Chairman of the Council of …

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Published on Dec 5, 2020

Keynote Speech Delivered by Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group, at the Virtual ...

Download logo By Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) Your Excellency Dr. Lazarus Chakwera, President of the Republic of Malawi, Honorable Ministers, Eminent Guests, distinguished ladies and gentlemen. I …

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Published on Oct 7, 2020

CORRECTION: African Development Bank wins global award for COVID-19 bond issue

Download logo The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) was selected in a poll of bond market players as the best issuer in 2020 of a COVID-19 bond for its $3 billion dollar-denominated Fight COVID-19 social bond issued on March 27, 2020. The winners of …

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Published on Oct 2, 2020

African Development Bank wins global award for COVID-19 bond issue

Download logo The African Development Bank (https://www.AfDB.org/) was selected in a poll of bond market players as the best issuer in 2020 of a COVID-19 bond for its $3 billion dollar-denominated Fight COVID-19 social bond issued on March 27, …

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Published on Aug 27, 2020

Dr. Akinwumi Adesina re-elected as President of the African Development Bank Group

Download logo Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina has been re-elected to serve a second fiveyear term as President of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) on Thursday, August 27, 2020 by the Board of Governors of the Bank. A globally renowned development …

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Published on Aug 27, 2020

Dr. Akinwumi Adesina re-elected as President of the African Development Bank Group

ABIDJAN, Côte d'Ivoire, Aug. 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina has been re-elected to serve a second five- year term as President of the African Development Bank Group on Thursday, August 27, 2020 by the Board of Governors of the …

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Published on Jan 28, 2021

Survey suggests link between corruption, corona response

BERLIN — Countries with the least corruption have been best positioned to weather the health and economic challenges of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a closely-watched annual study released Thursday by an anti-graft organization. Transparency …

Source: The Tribune - Indiana - Neutral
Published on Jan 22, 2021

AfDB forecasts Africa’s loss of $409b to COVID-19 in two years

By Collins Nweze Africa economies will in two years record cumulative loss of $409 billion due to the COVID-19 pandemic, African Development Bank President (AfDB) Akinwumi Adesina, said on Thursday. The bank chief, who broke the news at the First National …

Source: The Nation (Nigeria) - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 21, 2021

How contributions support WHO’s work in ongoing fight of COVID-19 pandemic around the world

The FINANCIAL -- As the world marks a year of intense disruption by the COVID pandemic, many countries are facing the most difficult situations yet. The approval of new vaccines and their roll out are offering hope, but work remains to be done to support …

Source: The Financial - Neutral
Published on Dec 13, 2019

African Development Bank commits €20 million to boost private sector competitiveness in Cape Verde

The African Development Bank’s (www.AfDB.org) Board of Directors today approved a €20 million loan to strengthen the private sector’s role in Cape Verde’s economic growth. Bank funding will support the second phase of the Private Sector Competitiveness …

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Published on Dec 26, 2020

Movers, shakers of economy in 2020

Ibrahim APEKHADE YUSUF AS it would be expected, in early 2020, economic activities had not gained much traction before Nigeria fell to the ravaging coronavirus pandemic which was already causing major disruption of economy and commerce elsewhere a few …

Source: The Nation (Nigeria) - Uncategorized
Published on Jun 13, 2019

African Development Bank starts fund to support mobile money systems

The African Development Bank and its partners launched the Africa Digital Financial Inclusion Facility (ADFI), designed to aid safety and expansion of digital financial transactions in Africa. The fund is supported by the Bill & Melinda Gates …

Source: Telecompaper - Neutral
Published on Nov 11, 2020

Climate heroes: the countries pioneering a green future

While the world must wait to see whether US president-elect Joe Biden can fulfil his election promise of a $2tn Green New Deal, nations elsewhere in the world are setting carbon-neutral targets and pushing ahead with mega-programmes to cut emissions, …

Source: The Guardian - Neutral
Published on Jan 19, 2017

African Development Bank: EUR 1 Billion 0.250% 7-Year Benchmark Transaction Due January 2024

On Tuesday, January 17, 2017, the African Development Bank (AfDB), rated Aaa / AAA/ AAA by Moody’s / S&P / Fitch (all stable), successfully launched a EUR 1 billion 7-year Benchmark transaction due January 24, 2024. The issue priced at …

Source: Mondovisione - Neutral
Published on Sep 7, 2020

Akinwumi Adesina gets second five year term at AfDB

AfDB President survived several accusations including breaches of the bank’s code of ethics Kampala, Uganda | RONALD MUSOKE | Dr. Akinwumi Adesina will serve as president of the African Development Bank Group for another five-year term following his re- …

Source: Independent (Uganda) - Neutral
Published on Sep 1, 2020

BREAKING: Adesina sworn in for second term as AfDB president

Sodiq Oyeleke President of the African Development Bank, Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, has been sworn-in for the second term in office. The ceremony held virtually and broadcast online on Tuesday. The Chairperson of the AfDB board of Governors and Ghana’s Finance …

Source: Punch - Neutral
Published on Aug 28, 2020

Dr Adesina re-elected as AfDB president

The Sunday Mail Sunday Mail Reporter Dr Akinwumi Adesina was Thursday re-elected by the board of governors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) to serve a second five-year term as president of the Pan-African lender. A renowned development economist as …

Source: The Sunday Mail (Zimbabwe) - Gov't Propaganda

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Published on March 1, 2021 - 15:22 GMT

SouthBridge Investments announces an innovative joint venture with Charles Kié as a CEO

Download logo SouthBridge Investments (SBI) (www.SouthBGroup.com) and New African Capital Partners (NACP) are proud to announce the launch of their joint venture: SBNA. SBNA will act as a “permanent capital fund” aiming to attract investors who take a long …

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Published on February 25, 2021 - 23:30 GMT

Mauritius: JICA provides $289 million support to fight COVID-19 under initiative with African Development Bank

Download logo The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has extended an Official Development Assistance loan of up to 30 billion Japanese yen ($289 million) to support Mauritius’ response to the COVID-19 pandemic and rebuild its economy. The loan, …

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Published on February 10, 2021 - 23:31 GMT

African Development Bank President says vaccines and debt relief will be key to Africa’s recovery from COVID-19

The President of the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org), Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, has called for fair access to COVID-19 vaccines for Africans and said debt relief would help African economies recover faster and better from the pandemic. Speaking on 8 …

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Published on February 9, 2021 - 16:49 GMT

African Development Bank assists West African countries to deliver carbon emission reductions and meet their Paris ...

Download logo The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) has extended financial support to a project that will strengthen the efforts of West African countries to meet their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) targets under the Paris climate accord …

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Published on February 5, 2021 - 15:35 GMT

The African Development Bank and WHO cut sod for Public Health Emergency Operations Center building in Juba, South Sudan

Download logo The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) is financing the construction of the second phase of the Public Health Emergency Operations Center (PHEOC) in Juba, South Sudan. The groundbreaking ceremony, held on Thursday, was presided over by …

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Published on February 1, 2021 - 20:57 GMT

S&P Global affirms African Development Bank’s AAA rating with stable outlook

Download logo Ratings agency S&P Global has affirmed its “AAA/A-1+” foreign currency issuer credit rating of the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) with a stable outlook. The ratings agency said its outlook reflected the expectation that the …

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Published on January 26, 2021 - 14:02 GMT

New African Development Bank-Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) initiative will galvanize $25 billion to scale up African ...

African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) President Akinwumi A. Adesina announced the launch on Monday of the Africa Adaptation Acceleration Program (AAAP) to mobilize $25 billion to scale up and accelerate climate change adaptation actions across Africa. …

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Published on January 21, 2021 - 19:24 GMT

African Development Bank (AfDB) President Akinwumi Adesina’s Speech at the Federal Inland Revenue Service Tax Dialogue

Download logo By Akinwumi Adesina, President of African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) Your Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Your Excellencies, Governors, Excellencies, Ambassadors Honorable …

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Published on March 1, 2021 - 18:30 GMT

GoodFirms Unlocks the List of Most Excellent EHS, Audit, & Compliance Software for 2021

Based on several parameters, GoodFirms highlights EHS, Audit, & Compliance Software for every organization. WASHINGTON DC, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES, March 1, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, small and large enterprises embrace the use of …

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Published on March 1, 2021 - 18:05 GMT

Airbus Corporate Jets Joins IADA

Becomes Seventh Global OEM Member WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES, March 1, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Airbus Corporate Jets has become the latest OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) to become a member of the International Aircraft Dealers …

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Published on March 1, 2021 - 15:17 GMT

Mental Health at the Multinational Frontline

How a Toronto-based Non-profit is supporting a global community TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, March 1, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Toronto-based mental health education non-profit Reach Out Together recently held its inaugural Frontline Mental Health …

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Published on March 1, 2021 - 11:41 GMT

Companies Still Need to Focus on Face-to-Face Sales in the Digital Age

No tweet, Snapchat, or online message can compete with an in-person connection. CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, USA, March 1, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Technology, despite all its advantages, will never replace personal communication benefits. Credico …

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Published on March 1, 2021 - 10:17 GMT

Plastic Alternative Packaging Industry Grows With Growing Environmental Concerns Worldwide

The Business Research Company’s Plastic Alternative Packaging Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Impact And Recovery LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UK, March 1, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New year, new updates! Our reports have been revised for market …

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Published on March 1, 2021 - 10:16 GMT

Increased Need For Cargo Transportation Drives The Shipping Containers Market

The Business Research Company’s Shipping Containers Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Implications And Growth LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UK, March 1, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New year, new updates! Our reports have been revised for market size, …

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Published on March 1, 2021 - 10:16 GMT

High Incidence Of Unintended Pregnancies Drives The Oral Contraceptive Pills Market

The Business Research Company’s Oral Contraceptive Pills Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Growth And Change LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UK, March 1, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New year, new updates! Our reports have been revised for market size, …

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Published on March 1, 2021 - 09:45 GMT

Demand For Nanoparticles In Medicine Drives Growth Of The Nanosilica Industry

The Business Research Company’s Nanosilica Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Growth And Change LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UK, March 1, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New year, new updates! Our reports have been revised for market size, forecasts, and …

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Published on March 1, 2021 - 09:44 GMT

Gamification To Drive Productivity Is A Leading Trend In The Video Conferencing Industry

The Business Research Company’s Video Conferencing Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Implications And Growth LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UK, March 1, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New year, new updates! Our reports have been revised for market size, …

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Published on March 1, 2021 - 09:43 GMT

Elevated Demand For Mini C-Arms Devices Boosts Surgical Imaging Arms Market Growth

The Business Research Company’s Surgical Imaging Arms Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Growth And Change LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UK, March 1, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New year, new updates! Our reports have been revised for market size, …

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Published on March 1, 2021 - 09:40 GMT

180-Micron Fiber Cable Shapes The Fiber Optic Connectors Market

The Business Research Company’s Fiber Optic Connectors Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Growth And Change LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UK, March 1, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New year, new updates! Our reports have been revised for market size, …

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Published on March 1, 2021 - 09:39 GMT

Ultra-Low Temperature Freezer Market Propelled By The Need To Store Coronavirus Samples And Vaccines

The Business Research Company’s Ultra-low Temperature Freezers Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Implications And Growth LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UK, March 1, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New year, new updates! Our reports have been revised for …

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Published on March 1, 2021 - 09:38 GMT

Global Fintech Market Trends And Strategies Of Major Players in the Fintech Market 2021-2030

The Global Fintech Market Report By The Business Research Company Covers Fintech Market’s Drivers And Restraints & The Impact Of COVID-19 On The Fintech Market. LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UK, March 1, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The FinTech ( …

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Published on March 1, 2021 - 08:00 GMT

LA GENTE SE INTERESA POR LOS ÁNGELES

Descubre uno de los superventas internacionales de Amazon en español: El libro de los Ángeles - Los Secretos Reencontrados, por Kaya y Christiane Muller BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA, March 1, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- En estos tiempos de pandemia, …

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Published on February 28, 2021 - 15:16 GMT

சென்னை பத்திரிகையாளர்கள், செய்தியாளர்களுக்கு நாடுகடந்த தமிழீழ அரசாங்கம் அழைப்பு ! Chennai Press Meet: Monday (01-03)

** நாள் : 01-03-2021 திங்கட்கிழமை -- ** நேரம் : காலை 12.00 மணி -- ** இடம் : சென்னை பத்திரிகையாளர்கள் சங்க மன்றம் ( Chennai Press Club ) சென்னை, இந்தியா, February 28, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ஐ.நா மனித உரிமைச்சபையின் 46வது …

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Published on February 28, 2021 - 15:13 GMT

Mask business opportunity: Time To Double 2x Or Upgrade Masks As Coronavirus Variants Emerge: Fabric & disposable masks

Businesses need a consistent mask supply to ensure their workflow goes smoothly during the pandemic. Dony Mask is the COVID mask brand for the US and EU market. HO CHI MINH, VIETNAM, February 28, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the pandemic of …

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Published on February 27, 2021 - 18:35 GMT

WGP Global to Become the Sole Strategic Advisor to DiManEx

WGP Global and DiManEx announce that they have formalised an agreement for WGP Global to become the sole Strategic Advisor to the Dutch company. LONDON, CENTRAL, ENGLAND, February 27, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WGP Global and DiManEx announced …

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Published on February 26, 2021 - 23:21 GMT

The GLOBAL Rhapsody Online Prayer Conference is here again

The Rhapsody Online Prayer Conference is an opportune time of prayers for all Rhapsody partners globally! MANCHESTER, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 27, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MILLIONS TO PARTICIPATE IN UPCOMING RHAPSODY ONLINE PRAYER …

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Published on February 26, 2021 - 17:07 GMT

Laura Hammarstrom Awarded Certificate in Event Management by Cvent

Laura Hammarstrom, the founder of Laura Hammarstrom, CMP, LLC, earns Cvent Event Management certification, adding to her long list of noteworthy achievements. BENTONVILLE, AR, UNITED STATES, February 26, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Laura …

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Published on February 26, 2021 - 14:12 GMT

Palm Beach Residents Unite To X-Out Human Trafficking

The Salvation Army of Palm Beach County renews valued partnership with #ENDITMOVEMENT. WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, USA, February 26, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Palm Beach Residents Unite To X-Out Human Trafficking The Salvation Army of Palm …

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