ADFIAP Board elects ODB CEO Dr. Al-Hinai as new Chairman
The ADFIAP Board of Directors in its 92nd Meeting on October 27, 2021, via zoom has elected Dr. Abdulaziz Mohammed Zahir Al-Hinai, CEO of Oman Development Bank as the new Chairman of ADFIAP, succeeding Mr. Phub Dorji of Bhutan Development Bank Ltd. A board member of several reputed establishments such as Arab Bank for Economic Development in […]
Second edition of the Finance in Common Summit
The second edition of the Finance in Common Summit will be held 19-20 October 2021 in Rome, Italy, and in digital format, and will be hosted by Cassa Depositi e Prestiti. As stated by Prime Minister Mario Draghi during the Leaders Summit on Climate April 22, “Italy looks forward to hosting the second edition of […]
Call to participate in the 2021 PSGRS Self-Assessment and Rating Exercise of African DFIs
Abidjan, July 6, 2021 — The Association of African Development Finance Institutions (AADFI)’s Secretariat is pleased to announce the commencement of the 2021 PSGRS Self-Assessment and Rating Exercise of African DFIs. The participating institutions are requested to submit their Self-Assessment results to the AADFI Secretariat not later than September 30, 2021. As a reminder, the toolkit required […]
The AADFI held its 2021 Annual General Assembly Meetings from June 29 and 30, 2021
Abidjan, July 1, 2021 –The 2021 Annual General Assembly Meetings of the Association of African Development Finance Institutions (AADFI were successfully concluded on the theme “Achieving the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA): what roles and opportunities for national DFIs?”. The events which were held virtually were co-organized with the African Development Bank (AfDB) from June […]
AADFI holds its 2021 Annual General Assembly from June 29 to 30, 2021
The Association of African Development Finance Institutions (AADFI) will hold its 2021 Annual General Assembly from June 29 to 30, 2021. The program will hold online as follows: AADFI-AfDB Annual Workshop; Tuesday, June 29, 2021 — from 8:30 to 11:30 am GMT 47th Ordinary General Assembly; Wednesday, June 30, 2021 — from 8:00 to 10:00 am […]
Opening Remarks – Launch of the Guidebook for NDBs on Climate Risk
Mr. Thabo Thamane, Chairman of the World Federation of Development Financing Institutions (WFDFI) and AADFI, delivered the Opening Remarks at the launch of a Guidebook for National Development Banks on Climate Risk: An Innovative Agenda for Progress in Latin America and the Caribbean, hosted by the Inter-American Development Bank(IADB), on 16 June 2021.
ADFIAP Secretariat leadership succession set
The ADFIAP Board of Directors has set the Secretariat leadership succession by naming Enrique I. Florencio, currently the Group Head of Operations and Sustainability, as new Secretary-General succeeding Octavio B. Peralta who will step aside on July 1, 2021, after 30 years of service and start the six-month transition period until the end of his […]
Press Release – African Development Bank trains experts from development finance institutions on climate finance action strategy and management
Abidjan, 7 June 2021 – The African Development Bank and the Association of African Development Finance Institutions (AADFI) jointly hosted a 3-day virtual workshop to train development finance experts in Africa on climate finance action strategy and management. The training aimed to equip participants, particularly those from the financial and private sectors, with knowledge on […]
Press Release — AADFI Convenes a Technical Session on the PSGRS Implementation for Focal Persons in African DFIs
April 21, 2021 — The Association of African Development Finance Institutions (AADFI) will hold a Technical Session on the PSGRS Implementation for focal persons in African DFIs. The program will hold virtually on April 27 and 28, 2021, from 08:00 to 10:30 am. The technical session is one of the recommendations of the AADFI General Assembly, […]
EU Africa Business Forum (EABF)
#GreenTransition in #Africa will be the focus of the upcoming EU-Africa Business Forum.Join the #EDFInetwork at the following events: – High-level event “Accelerating the EU-Africa partnership for green energy transition in Africa”: April 16– Digital Marketplace for Green Energy Transition: April 20-21– GetInvest / EDFI side event “Harnessing Innovative Scalable Business Models for the Green Energy Transition in Africa”: 21 […]