Updates

AfDB approves US$ 22 million to finance Youth Agribusiness project in Malawi

October 5, 2016/AfDB The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a US$22.33 million concessional loan to the Republic of Malawi to finance the country’s Agricultural Infrastructure and Youth in Agribusiness Project. The project will develop two large scale irrigation schemes at Linga (Nkhata-Bay) and Dwambazi (Nkhotakota) in the central region […]

AfDB President Akinwumi Ayodeji Adesina Receives African Passport, Symbol of continental integration

October 5, 2016/AfDB The President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), Akinwumi Ayodeji Adesina received his copy of the African Passport in Abidjan on Wednesday, 5 October 2016, hailing the occasion as a clear signal of Africa’s move toward integration. “It is such a delight to be able to […]

IMF – Speech by DMD Tao Zhang at the Second CF40-PIIE China Economic Forum in the US

October 5, 2016/IMF Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. I am very thankful for the invitation to speak today at the Peterson Institute. You are one of the world’s leading think tanks on the international economy. I am also very pleased to be able to join my friends and colleagues from […]