The African Development Bank Group [to 4 April 2015]

The African Development Bank Group [to 4 April 2015]
http://www.afdb.org/en/news-and-events/press-releases/

Seychelles: AfDB Approves US$ 26 million for Mahe Water Project
03/04/2015 – The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has allocated a loan and a grant amounting to US$ 25.995 million dollars to finance a water project in Mahe in the Seychelles.

Progress made on the Africa Regional Integration Index presented to African Ministers
02/04/2015 – The African Development Bank (AfDB), the African Union Commission (AUC) and the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), recently in Addis-Ababa, presented preliminary data on the continent’s Regional Integration Index to the 8th AU-ECA Conference of Ministers.

AfDB Board approves US $123.77 million for Angola Urban Water Project
01/04/2015 – The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) on Wednesday, April 1, 2015 approved a US $123.77-million loan to the Republic of Angola to finance the country’s Institutional and Sustainability Support to Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Service Delivery Project.

AfDB approves US $100-million Risk Participation Facility for FirstRand Bank S.A. to boost trade finance in Africa
01/04/2015 – The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) approved on Wednesday, April 1, 2015 a US $100-million unfunded Risk Participation Agreement (RPA) for FirstRand Bank Limited South Africa (FRB), under which the two banks will share the default risk on a portfolio of trade transactions originated by issuing banks in Africa and confirmed by FRB.