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African Development Bank and InterAmerican Development Bank Welcome International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Executive Board’s Decision Approving Use of Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) for Hybrid Capital Instruments Read more: https://buff.ly/4btgKIq African Development Bank Group International Monetary Fund Inter-American Development Bank #Africa #Bank #SDRs #HybridCapital #Finance #DevelopmentProjects #Financing #Investors #Investment #ClimateResilience #Reserves

It’s great to see these moments that demonstrate the commitment of multilateral development banks to work together. The MDB Heads have committed to generate additional lending headroom on the order of $300-400 billion over the next decade, with the support of shareholders and partners. Actions include offering a diverse set of innovative financial instruments to shareholders, development partners and capital markets, including hybrid-capital and risk-transfer instruments, and promoting the channeling of the IMF's Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) through MDBs.  IDB | Multilateral Development Banks Deepen Collaboration to Deliver as a System (iadb.org)

African Forum and Network on Debt and Development (AFRODAD) and its partners are among CSOs attending the The World Bank Group #IDA21NAIROBI meeting. Driving the agenda #AfricaRuleMaker

Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) such as the World Bank play a crucial role in development financing, helping to drive social and economic progress in low-income countries. 💰 We have helped to ignite a comprehensive reform of MDBs to expand lending and make them better equipped to address today's most urgent global challenges – such as the climate crisis, conflicts and pandemic preparedness. 📈 Scroll below to explore some of the ways we have helped to shape the MDB reform agenda, including identifying measures that could increase lending by $300-400 billion over 10 years. 💡 Read more: https://lnkd.in/d7Hte_uT #MDBs #MDBReform #ReformMDBs #DevelopmentFinance #WorldBank

The proposed Full Mutual Reliance Framework (FMRF) by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) & The World Bank could weaken vital safeguards and dilute accountability for co-financed projects under the ADB and World Bank. 🌍💔 Communities must not be left vulnerable—stringent protections and transparency are non-negotiable. ⚖️🔍 📢 WE DEMAND BETTER: https://lnkd.in/gTvC6u4i

An orderly transition to a low-carbon economy is crucial for maintaining financial and social stability in South Africa. Understanding related transition risks for the banking sector, monitoring them and, when necessary, implementing macroprudential measures is necessary to ensure this stability. CEP Senior Fellow Pierre Monnin together with Ayanda Sikhosana and Kerschyl Singh - South African Reserve Bank, take a step in this direction by assessing the main transition risks for the South African banking sector, highlighting that they are material and widespread, and outlining macroprudential policy options to address them. #SouthAfrica #FinancialStability #MacroprudentialPolicy #ClimateRisks https://lnkd.in/dbQMZW99

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The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) actively participated in a series of high-level meetings between the Arab Coordination Group (ACG) principals and The World Bank Group (WBG) President Ajay Banga, held in Washington D.C. These discussions took place on the sidelines of the 2024 International Monetary Fund and WBG Annual Meetings and focused on enhancing joint financing initiatives across multiple sectors. #IsDB #WorldBank #ClimateAction #Infrastructure #RenewableEnergy #YouthEmpowerment #WomenEmpowerment #GlobalCooperation

Learn from the best! Based on the #WorldBankGroup financial structure database, in 2017:   #South_Africa was the African most market-based financial system (Stock market capitalization to GDP) and the African country with the most robust financial depth (Private credit to GDP).   #Egypt stood out as the most efficient market (Cost to income).   #SierraLeone had the most profitable banking system (ROA & ROE).   #Lybia demonstrated higher deposit mobilization capabilities (Bank Deposit to GDP).   #Morocco had the financial system with the lowest probability of default (Bank Z-Score). #Banking #FinancialSystem #FinancialDevelopment #DRC

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a 200 million dollar policy-based loan to help strengthen Sri Lanka’s financial sector, including strengthening the banking sector’s asset quality, and ensuring financial inclusion of women and vulnerable groups. https://lnkd.in/gQtiHrsb