The Nairobi-Thika Highway, KenyaRwanda Civil Society Open Day
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Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) Open Day
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African Development Bank and ERRADA to host a business seminar on Green Economy in Egypt
What: Seminar on Business Enabling Environment for Green Economic Development
Who: African Development Bank, Egyptian Regulatory Reform and Development Activity (ERRADA), Ministry of Planning and Economic Development (MPED)
When: 11 June 2023, 9:00 – 14:00 Egyptian time (GMT+3)
African Development Bank and Africa Growing Together Fund commit $124.4 million to improve sanitation in Angola’s coastal towns
Improving access to sanitation services is crucial to meeting the health demands of the rising population in Angola
World Environment Day
WHO: African Development Bank, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Côte d’Ivoire, The Netherlands
WHAT: World Environment Day
WHERE: Côte d’Ivoire
WHEN: 3-5 June 2023
Sahel region: African Development Bank to extend nearly $1m in gender-based grants to boost opportunities for women-led businesses
The African Development Bank's Gender Equality Trust Fund will provide a $950,000 grant to the Africa Small and Medium Enterprise Business Linkages Program in Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, and Niger.
Michele Ruta on Discriminatory Regionalism
As rising geopolitical tensions chip away at globalization, will a more fragmented world mean stronger regional pacts? Economist Michele Ruta says the trend toward strengthening ties with friends and loosening them with non-friends is making regional trade less about integration and more about discrimination.
Republic of Poland: 2023 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; and Staff Report
Country Report No. 2023/189
Republic of Poland: Selected Issues
Country Report No. 2023/190
Statement by IMF Deputy Managing Director Kenji Okamura at the Conclusion of His Visit to Sri Lanka
Mr. Kenji Okamura, Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued the following statement today in Colombo at the conclusion of his visit to Sri Lanka, which followed the approval on March 20, 2023, by the IMF Executive Board of 48-Month arrangements of about US$ 3 billion under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) with Sri Lanka