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President’s Message
Dr George Agyekum DONKOR
President and Chairman of the Board of Directors
The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has metamorphosed into a fully-fledged development finance institution (DFI) over the years. As a major regional DFI, the Bank, for over forty years, has focused on helping Member States to meet infrastructural, social and institutional challenges in the ECOWAS sub-region, through financing projects under its private and public sector windows. With each intervention, we have always endeavoured to achieve our vision of being “an effective instrument for poverty alleviation, wealth creation and job promotion for the well-being of the people of the sub-region”.
After operating as the Community’s DFI for well over forty years, the Bank has accumulated the requisite knowledge and expertise to postulate evidence-based solutions to the challenges that beset Member States…
News
EBID Pioneers Green, Social and Sustainable Bond Listing on Brvm Regional Stock Exchange
The Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières (BRVM), the stock exchange serving the eight States of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), has admitted the “GSS Bond BIDC-EBID 6.50% 2024-2031” issued by the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development
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Commerzbank and EBID sign a loan agreement to support socio-economic development initiatives in West Africa
Commerzbank and the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) have signed an ECA (Export Credit Agency)-backed facility of EUR 58.5 million on October 26, 2024, in Washington DC, USA. Ms Brigitte Rethier, Divisional Board Member, Head of Institutional Clients
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EBID Pioneers Green, Social and Sustainable Bond Listing on Brvm Regional Stock Exchange
The Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières (BRVM), the stock exchange serving the eight States of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), has admitted the “GSS Bond BIDC-EBID 6.50% 2024-2031” issued by the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development
Commerzbank and EBID sign a loan agreement to support socio-economic development initiatives in West Africa
Commerzbank and the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) have signed an ECA (Export Credit Agency)-backed facility of EUR 58.5 million on October 26, 2024, in Washington DC, USA. Ms Brigitte Rethier, Divisional Board Member, Head of Institutional Clients
EBID President Advocates Policy Alignment and SME support to drive AfCFTA growth at 2024 Rebranding Africa Forum
Dr. George Agyekum Donkor, President and Chairman of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), has highlighted the transformative potential of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) during his address at the 2024 Rebranding Africa Forum in Brussels.
Second Edition of EBID’s President’s Roundtable: Road-mapping Infrastructure Development in ECOWAS
The second edition of EBID’s President’s Roundtable on “Road-mapping Infrastructure Development in ECOWAS” will take place on 5th November 2024 at 11:00 am GMT. Dr George Agyekum Donkor, President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of EBID, will be joined
EBID extends Euros 20 Million to support SMEs/SMIs in Guinea
The President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), Dr George Agyekum Donkor, signed a loan agreement granting a line of credit in the amount of EUR 20 million to the
The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) grants a € 58 Million syndicated loan to Atlantic Cocoa Corporation Côte d’Ivoire to boost the agro-industrial sector
The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) and CORIS Bank International Côte d’Ivoire have extended a loan facility in the amount of EUR 58 million to Atlantic Cocoa Corporation in the Republic of Cote d’Ivoire. This syndicated facility, which
89th session of EBID Board of Directors invests EUR 61 million and USD 100 million to boost infrastructure and trade
The Board of Directors of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), at its 89th Ordinary Session, approved investments totalling EUR 61 million and USD 100 million to stimulate the infrastructure, trade and sustainable development sectors in West Africa.
EBID extends €20 million to support the private sector in Côte d’Ivoire
The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has signed a €20 million Wakala Framework Agreement (loan agreement) with MANSA BANK to support private enterprises in key sectors, including agriculture, agro-industry, services, renewable energy, education and health in Côte d’Ivoire.
Closing the oversubscribed first green and sustainable bond (‘GSS Bond’ or ‘Green, Social and Sustainability Bond’) of FCFA 70 billion with 7 years maturity and coupon of 6.5%, by Public Offering in the WAEMU region.
The Consortium comprising IMPAXIS, Lead Arranger and Leader, Coris Bourse and EDC Investment Corporation, respectively Co-Arranger and Co-Leader, is delighted to inform the market of the early closing of the ‘GSS BIDC-EBID 6.50% 2024 -2031’ bond. This FCFA 70 billion
EBID and INDIA explore enhanced collaboration
Dr George Agyekum Donkor, President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), received His Excellency Sanjiv Tandon, Ambassador of the Republic of India to Togo, for a courtesy visit at the
