Ned Rauch-Mannino was a Visiting Fellow for The Heritage Foundation’s Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for National Security. MDBs can be a strategic soft power tool in support of America’s “peace ...

TOKYO/MANILA, April 22 (Reuters) - Asian Development Bank President Masato Kanda announced on Wednesday his intention to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Trump administration plans to slash $555 million in funding for the African Development Bank’s main development fund as part ...

They noted that the impacts of current global developments are already being felt through higher energy costs, supply chain disruptions and tighter financial conditions.

The countdown has begun. At the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) upcoming annual meetings on 26-30 May in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, the name of Akinwumi Adesina’s successor will finally be known. He or ...

The list of candidates for the AfDB presidency is now final. Five people are in the running. What are their strengths and weaknesses? Here are some answers. From left to right: Amadou Hott, Mahamat ...

Roughly 600 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa lack access to electricity. The World Bank Group, together with the African Development Bank, has committed to providing access to electricity to 300 ...

WASHINGTON, 17th April, 2026 (WAM) — The World Bank Group, in partnership with multilateral development banks, development finance institutions and key partners, launched Water Forward, a global ...

The shock of the Middle Eastern conflict to the African economy could be modest, ‌the African Development Bank said on Monday, although it worsens an outlook already weakened by debt burdens, ...