West African Development Bank

Type: Organization

Name: West African Development Bank

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

Africa investor facilitates Public-Private Partnership Dialogue at World Bank Spring Meetings

The World Bank and Africa investor Strategic Dialogues with African banks and investors met for the fourth time today in Washington DC, alongside the IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings.The meeting was opened by and Hubert Danso, CEO and Vice Chairman of Africa ... [Published Africa Investor - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: World Bank Group, Facilitator, Ken Lipenga, African Export-Import Bank

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

Experts Discuss ECOWAS Cdp Data Content, Roadmap for Donors' Round Table

Cotonou - Benin A regional consultative meeting has ended in Cotonou, Republic of Benin, on the design of format and content of the ECOWAS Development Programme (CDP) project datasheets and modalities for analysing the project datasheets.Participants ... [Published AllAfrica.com - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Economic Community of W. African States, Cotonou, Benin, West African Economic and Monetary Union, West African Development Bank

First reported Apr 16 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 1 reports

Over 50 bln USD illegally transferred from Africa annually: economist

The illegal transfer of capital from Africa has surpassed the mark of yearly 50 billion U.S. dollars, according to economist and banker Abdoulaye Bio Tchane. Tchane, a former president of the West African Development Bank (WADB), was speaking Monday in ... [Published Individual.com - Apr 16 2013]

Entities: US Dollar, West African Development Bank, West African Economic and Monetary Union

First reported Feb 06 2013 - Updated Feb 06 2013 - 1 reports

Economic Community of W. African States

Regional Dialogue Meeting to Support the Promotion of Pida Priority Action Plan Flagship Projects in Western Africa

a conference to promote the conditions for decisive support to the Priority Action Plan of the Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA) in West Africa. This meeting will lead to the selection of four flagship projects to be supported ... [Published AllAfrica.com - Feb 06 2013]

Entities: Action, Economic Community of W. African States, West African Development Bank, West African Economic and Monetary Union, Infrastructure

First reported Jan 18 2013 - Updated Jan 18 2013 - 1 reports

African Development Bank

2012 AfDB Evaluation Week a Runaway Success

Evaluation is serious business at the African Development Bank. This is the conclusion that can be drawn from the recently completed AfDB 2012 Evaluation Week (December 3 - 6, 2012), which saw strong participation from all over the Bank, starting with ... [Published AllAfrica.com - Jan 18 2013]

Entities: African Development Bank, Donald Kaberuka, West African Development Bank, International Fund for Agricultural Development, International Finance Corporation

Quotes

"The average capital flight from Africa has risen to 50 billion dollars over the last 30 years" Bio Tchane said, citing the Global Integrity report

Over 50 bln USD illegally transferred from Africa annually: economist [Published Individual.com - Apr 16 2013]

Commenting, Ravi Sood, Chairman of Feronia said: "We are very pleased to close the second tranche of this financing with the African Agriculture Fund and the other participating investors and wish to thank our shareholders for their continued support."

Feronia closes $7.05-million second tranche with AAF [Published Stockwatch - Mar 21 2013]

"How many leaders do you know who openly appreciate and list evaluations that have made a difference? How many leaders do you know who argue with their own management team on why the suggested actions do not go far enough? How many leaders do you know who meet with their evaluation head every month? How many leaders do you know who request an evaluation on certain topics? How many leaders do you know who would change their travel schedule to participate in evaluation activities?"

2012 AfDB Evaluation Week a Runaway Success [Published AllAfrica.com - Jan 18 2013]