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BADEA : a $18.375 billion five-year plan to boost development in Africa
The Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) has approved its ninth five-year plan (2025-2029), with a historic funding of $18.375 billion. This fund will be invested in key sectors such as infrastructure, agriculture, SMEs, and the private sector, aiming to enhance inclusion, industrialization, and stimulate economic growth in Africa.