Mercer cabinet recently unveiled its 2019 ranking of cities with the highest quality of living. As was the case in the past three years, Port Louis,...
AUDA-NEPAD hosts the 3rd Africa CSA Alliance Forum.
Following the success of the first two Africa Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) Alliance Forums in...
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has decided to set a EGP1 billion (55,757,452 USD) fund to support fintechs to transform the country into a regional hub...
Last week, in Côte d’Ivoire, the public treasury launched an online banking app named e-banktresor. According to the Treasury's central accounting agency...
Ghana will set ten new measures to improve its business environment, Mahamudu Bawumia (photo), the country’s vice-president announced this week.
These...
Egypt has affirmed its strong support for the African Development Bank as a development partner and is committed to strengthening regional integration,...
Ethiopian Airlines initiated discussion with Airbus for new planes, sources close to the French presidency indicate according to various European...
The International Finance Corporation and Côte d’Ivoire’s committee for the coordination of public/private partnership (Comité de concertation...
In Kenya, in the framework of his East African tour, French president Emmanuel Macron announced that his country, via Proparco, will invest €1...
France will provide about $96 million to support Ethiopia’s economic openness, Emmanuel Macron, French president announced this week during his...
Liberia has received a $50 million loan from ECOWAS’ Bank of Investment and Development. This loan should serve as partial financing for the...
To relaunch its social housing programme, Côte d’Ivoire has decided to bring in international operators able to build thousands of houses yearly. This was...
Cöte d’Ivoire will soon launch a renovation programme for precarious neighbourhoods in Abidjan, Bruno Nabagné Koné (photo), minister of urbanisation,...
The World Bank will provide $730.93 million to Benin, Kochikpa Olodo, operations analyst at the World Bank, indicated in an interview with Xinhua...
Japan plans to boost its presence in Africa to counter the influence of Chinese and European countries, Nikkei Asian Review revealed yesterday citing...
On March 6, 2019, Côte d’Ivoire adopted a draft bill requiring a minimum of 30% of women candidates for legislative, senatorial, regional and municipal...
In 2018, French exports to Gabon rose to 6.25% for the first time since 2011, according to French customs authority. This data demonstrates a revival of...
Côte d’Ivoire has reduced procurement lead times in the framework of its social agenda programme social du gouvernement (PSGouv), Sidi Tiémoko Touré...
In Sao Tome & Principe, 90% of the 2019 budget will be funded thanks to foreign aid, Jorge Bom Jesus (photo), the country’s prime minister informed...
Kenya has initiated discussions with the IMF for a new loan agreement, Jan Mikkelsen (photo), IMF’s resident representative announced yesterday.
In...
South Sudan has achieved its highest ever receipt of US$14.2 million in non-oil tax revenues for the first time in the nation’s history, through the...
"I can attest that migration enriches our lives while allowing us to learn and contribute." On Monday 4 March, the Bank’s Senior Vice-President Charles...
Chad will close its Kouri Bougoudi border with Libya, Mahamat Abali Salah (photo), Chadian minister of territorial administration, local governance...
An African Development Bank Group delegation, led by Dr. Khaled F. Sherif (photo), Vice-President, Regional Development, Integration and Business...
Central Bank of Kenya announced, last Friday, a 25- year Ksh50 billion ($500 million) bond issuance to fund energy, water and transport projects.
The...
The UNCTAD will provide technical assistance to Côte d’Ivoire for the elaboration of a national investment policy.
In that regard, the UN institution...
More than XOF800 billion ($1.4 billion) will be invested to extend and modernize Abidjan’s autonomous port in Côte d’Ivoire by 2020, the prime minister...
East African governors of the African Development Bank on Wednesday commended the institution for approving transformative projects valued at $13.8...
The African Legal Support Facility has completed a two-day workshop for African lawyers and government negotiators, aimed at strengthening their capacity...
Botswana denies allegations according to which it granted a $600 million credit facility to Zimbabwe. This denial was on February 28, 2019, via...
In Zimbabwe, US dollar-denominated transactions will now be limited, Reuters, indicated this week citing a release published by the Central Bank of...
Muhammadu Buhari (photo) has just been elected for a new 4-year term in Nigeria, according to results published by the Independent National Electoral...
In Côte d’Ivoire, fees on mobile money transactions have increased by 7.2%. Mobile money operators are thus passing the 7.2% tax imposed on their turnover...
Ethiopia wants to build a new $70 million road axis, Samson Wondimu (photo), communication manager of the Ethiopian roads authority, indicated this...
In 2018, Morocco’s trade deficit was 8.6%, the finance ministry revealed in the February 2019 note on the economic situation published last week. This...
Governors representing the African Development Bank West Africa region held consultative meetings with the institution’s President and senior management...
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