On July 28 July 2020, the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) and Agence Française de Développement (AFD) signed a land mark line of credit agreement in the amount of fifty million Euros (€50m), at the headquarters of the Bank in Lomé, Togo. The AFD was represented by the Deputy Managing Director for Togo, […]
The newly appointed Vice-President Finance and Corporate Services of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), Dr. Mabouba Diagne assumed duty on 15 July 2020. Dr. Diagne is Senegalese and a seasoned international investment and development banker with more than twenty (20) years of various executive responsibilities in different parts of Africa. Prior to […]
The President of EBID, Dr. George Donkor was received in audience by His Excellency, the Prime Minister of the Togolese Republic, Mr. Selom Komi Klassou, on Friday, July 10 2020. The meeting was both a courtesy call and solidarity visit from the new President of EBID which provided him with the opportunity to express the […]
The 68th meeting of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) was held on Thursday, July 2, 2020. It was Bank’s second regional teleconference zoom meeting, coordinated from the headquarters in Lomé, Togolese Republic. Two public sector projects were approved for financing in Sierra Leone and Cote d’Ivoire, respectively. With regard to Sierra Leone, […]
In line with the multi-faceted commitment of EBID to tackling the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic, the President of EBID, Dr. George Agyekum Donkor has urged stakeholders to review their Economic projections especially as Government revenue mobilization will be affected since there will be no introduction to tax due to low economic activities. Dr. was speaking during […]
As part of initial working visits to ECOWAS Member States, the President of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), Dr. George Agyekum Nana Donkor, met with His Excellency Faure Gnassingbe at the Presidency in Lomé, on 10th March 2020. Fielding questions from reporters after the meeting, Dr. Donkor said that the purpose of […]
On Monday, 17th February 2020, the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) represented by the President, Dr. George Agyekum Nana DONKOR, signed three private sector loan agreements at the headquarters of the Bank in Lome, in the amount of eighteen million thirty-two thousand Euros (€18.032m) with two companies in Mali namely, Société YATTASSAYE & COMPAGNIE (SOYATT SA) […]
The newly appointed President, Dr. George DONKOR, paid a courtesy visit to His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at Jubilee House Accra on 31 January 2020. The delegation from EBID included the former President, Mr. Bashir IFO. Addressing the delegation, His Excellency Akufo-Addo, congratulated Dr. DONKOR on his appointment and urged him to remain efficient […]
The Maria – Gleta 2 120MW Thermal Power Station in the Republic of Benin, financed by a consortium comprising the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) and the Banque Ouest Africaine de Development (BOAD) in collaboration with the Republic of Benin, was commissioned on 29th August 2019. The project […]
The Board of Governors of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) comprising Ministers of Finance and Economic Planning of the fifteen (15) ECOWAS Member States appointed Dr George Agyekum Nana Donkor, as the new President of the Bank with effect from 3rd February 2020. The appointment took place during the 9th Extraordinary Session of the […]
