Tag: AfDB

AfDB loans Tunisia €60m to roll out economic recovery program

July 15, 2021

The African Development Bank, AfDB, Wednesday said it has lent Tunisia €60 million to back the North African country’s economic recovery plan and social inclusion, ... Read More

AfDB renews commitment to support a socially inclusive, sustainable recovery in Morocco

June 3, 2021

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has renewed its commitment to support a socially inclusive and ecologically sustainable recovery in Morocco, said the Bank country manager ... Read More

AfDB supports modernization of Morocco’s railways with €300 million

April 20, 2021

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has earmarked €300 million for the Moroccan Railways Office (ONCF), that financed the project meant to increase the capacity of ... Read More

AfDB: Morocco’s growth to rebound to 4.5 % in 2021

March 15, 2021

Morocco’s GDP is expected to increase to 4.5 pc in 2021 as the country’s economy is recovering from a 5.9 pc decline in 2020 after ... Read More

Morocco joins Bloomberg African Bond Index

January 19, 2021

Morocco has joined the Bloomberg African Bond Indices (ABABI) of the African Development Bank (AfDB). Mauritius also joined the index set up in 2014 by ... Read More

AfDB lends €118 mln in support of Morocco’s Covid-19 social response

November 6, 2020

The African Development Bank extended a loan of €118 million to help Morocco address the social challenges triggered by the coronavirus pandemic.   The loan ... Read More

Successful completion of perforation of Al Massira Dam, a première in Africa

August 28, 2020

Morocco has successfully completed the perforation of the Al Massira dam, with the aim of improving the drinking water supply for the residents of Marrakech. ... Read More

Post-Covid-19: AfDB forecasts 4% GDP growth in Morocco in 2021

July 9, 2020

The African Development Bank (AfDB) expects a 4 pc GDP growth in Morocco in 2021 after the country’s economic activity was affected like other countries ... Read More

Morocco’s Noor Ouarzazate supports Africa’s Energy Transition – AfDB

June 22, 2020

Morocco’s Noor Ouarzazate solar complex, one of the largest solar parks in the world, is playing a key role in Africa's energy transition, the African ... Read More

COVID-19: AfDB supports Morocco with €264Mln Financing

May 28, 2020

The African Development Bank (AfDB) approved on Wednesday in Abidjan a €264 million financing to Morocco, as part of its COVID-19 response support program (Parc-19). ... Read More