Banque Ouest-Africaine de Developpement

A bank that provides loans to promote economic development among member states. Members include Benin, Burkina Faso, Cote d'Ivoire, Mali, Niger, Senegal and Togo. It was founded in 1973 and began operations in 1976. It is based in Lome, Togo.

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La banque panafricaine Ecobank, le cabinet de recrutement AfricSearch et la societe Ellipse Communication s'associent pour organiser ce premier forum exclusivement consacre a l'amelioration du cadre et de l'environnement des affaires en Afrique, avec l'appui de la Banque mondiale et de la Banque ouest-africaine de developpement (BOAD).

Afrique : 200 decideurs attendus a Lome (Togo) pour la premiere edition de l'Africa Best Practices Forum les 26 et 27 fevrier 2015

In a recent interview Tshiani said: "The financial package was approved to the Banque Ouest-Africaine de Developpement (BOAD), the regional development bank that is owned by the member states, the Central Bank of the West African States (BCEAO), the African Development Bank, France, Belgium, Germany and the European Investment Bank.

West African capital market on the way: a new financial package from the World Bank will assist the countries of the west African economic union to take the next step and create an internationally competitive regional capital market. Gordon Feller has the details