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The Economist as Plumber: Laying the Pipes, Fixing the Leaks

November 3, 2016/IMF The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will hold its second annual Richard Goode Lecture at its headquarters in Washington, DC on November 8, 2016. The Richard Goode Lecture is as an annual event to anticipate and discuss policy issues and debates. It is hosted by the Fiscal Affairs […]

AfDB supports Nigeria’s Economic Governance Programme

2/11/2016/AfDB Executive Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) on Wednesday, November 2, 2016 approved a US $600-million loan, being the first tranche of a US $1-billion budget support loan to help finance Nigeria’s Economic Governance, Diversification and Competitiveness Support Program (EGDCSP). The last tranche of US $400 million will […]

AfDB approves €900 million for Algeria’s Industrial and Energy Support programme

2/11/2016/AfDB The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) on Wednesday, November 2, 2016, approved a €900-million loan to Algeria to finance the country’s Industrial and Energy Competitiveness Support Programme (PACIE). PACIE aims to help create conditions conducive to inclusive growth in Algeria through implementation of economic reforms […]