The Gulf region ... prominent African business leader Tony O Elumelu has said at the Qatar Economic Forum (QEF) 2025. Elumelu, the Group chairman of Heirs Holdings and United Bank for Africa ...

Gulf Bank has given the green light for a “feasibility” study regarding a potential merger with Warba Bank. This move was confirmed in a recent board meeting held on 25 May 2025. The study is ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. During his trip to the Gulf last week, President Trump went out of his way to ...

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast — The African Development Bank elected Mauritanian economist Sidi Ould Tah as its next president on Thursday to steer the region's top development finance institution ...

The African Development Bank Group on Tuesday announced a record-breaking $11 billion in new operations for 2024, its highest ever. This includes $5.5 billion dedicated to climate finance ...

Gulf Bank is fully committed to leveraging all its resources to finance projects that create real, positive impact in the lives of Kuwait’s citizens. Gulf Bank’s General Manager of Corporate Banking, ...

The Federal Government has concluded key legal and governance frameworks required for the operational rollout of the African Energy Bank as preparations for its official launch enter the final phase.

An Ivorian entrepreneur who started up a snack food business with about $100, then transformed it into a multinational supplier of a popular potato chip, is crediting the African Development Bank ...

Gulf International Bank B.S.C. (GIB) has closed its debut $500 million syndicated Murabaha financing facility, marking a milestone in its funding strategy and expanding its footprint in the ...

Valour has appointed GulfCap Investment Bank, an arm of the Gulf African Bank, to act as the key transaction advisor for the cross-listing. The investment bank is expected to provide end-to-end ...

The President/CEO of the Regional Maritime Development Bank (RMDB), Adeniran Aderogba, has urged African nations to confront the structural and financial barriers that continue to hinder the ...

Nigeria provides $500 million to extend the Nigeria Trust Fund for another 15 years “It has been the greatest honour of my life to serve as president of the African Development Bank Group and to serve ...