African Development Bank

African Development Bank Outline

The agreement to establish the AfDB came into existence in 1964, and the bank began to operate in 1966. Its membership is open to both African and non-African countries. There are about 75 members in the bank. As a regional development bank, the AfDB provides funds on concessional terms to its members. Its headquarters are in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire.(1)

African Development Bank

Embracing mainstream international law, this section on african development bank explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here.

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See Also

• World Bank
• Bank Regulation
• History of Banking
• Functions of the World Bank

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Further Reading

• The entry “african development bank” in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law, 2009), Oxford University Press

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Notes

1. John Mo, International Commercial Law

Hierarchical Display of African Development Bank

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African Development Bank

Concept of African Development Bank

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Characteristics of African Development Bank

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Translation of African Development Bank

• Spanish: Banco Africano de Desarrollo
• French: Banque africaine de développement
• German: Afrikanische Entwicklungsbank
• Italian: Banca africana di sviluppo
• Portuguese: Banco Africano de Desenvolvimento
• Polish: Afrykański Bank Rozwoju

Thesaurus of African Development Bank

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See also

• Development bank

• ADB Group
• AfDB Group
• African Development Bank Group