Vol 66 No 11 | AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK Capital dominates the race to run Africa’s biggest bank 28th May 2025 Shrinking funds will force the new president to be more creative, tapping into Asia and the Gulf States The spiralling cost of capital, foundering efforts to restructure public debt and the election of a successor to Akinwumi Adesina as president of Development Bank (AfDB) are topping...
Vol 48 No 11 | AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK Kaberuka seizes the moment 25th May 2007 As economies grow and rival institutions falter, Africa's bank has a rare chance to establish a critical role on the continent The fireworks and acrobatic displays are over but the Shanghai effect lingers at the African Development Bank, which held its annual meeting there on 16-17 May. One of...
Vol 39 No 12 | AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK Of Kabbaj and King 12th June 1998 One of African Development Bank President Omar Kabbaj’s greatest supporters is, we hear, King Hassan II. Kabbaj’s successful tenure at the ADB has done much to shore up...
Vol 48 No 11 | AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK The Shanghai set 25th May 2007 Much of the credit for the African Development Bank's Shanghai summit goes to the new management team under President Donald Kaberuka. He has assiduously built up personal ties...
Vol 46 No 9 | AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK Race for the presidency 29th April 2005 The race to choose a new president for the African Development Bank is becoming increasingly bitter and political ahead of its annual meeting, due in Abuja, Nigeria, on...