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General in for ma tion

Abdulrahman A. Al Hamidy Regional Office:
PAN ARAB Established: April 27, 1976 Port Saeed, Deira, P.O Box: 51250, Dubai, UAE
AGRICULTURAL Started operations: February 13, 1977 Tel: +971 4 4161 555, +971 4 4566 222
DEVELOPMENT The AMF was established by the Arab Fax:+971 4 2566 656, +971 4 2566 657
ORGANIZATIONS countries whose intent was to lay the E-mail: info@aaaid.org
monetary foundations of Arab economic https://www.aaaid.org/en/
integration, accelerate the process Cont: Mr. Ali Rashid Al Naqbi
of economic development in all Arab Tel: +971 44161562
countries and promote trade among these E-mail: aalnaqbi@aaaid.org
countries. Agricultural Investment in Arab Countries.
Establishment: The Arab Authority for
Agricultural Investment & Development
(AAAID) was founded in 1976 as an Arab
Financial institution with a financially and
Abu Dhabi Fund for Development administratively independent legal entity, and the
King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Agreement of Establishment and Statue Came in
Al Saud Street, Bainuna St., African Development Bank Group to force in 1977.
P.O.Box:814, Al-Bateen Area, Field Office Contacts Objectives: The Arab Authority for Agricultural
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 3 Rue Hamdani Lahcène, Hydra and Investment Development (AAAID) is an
Tel: 971 2 6677100 BP 148 independent regional financial institution
Fax: 971 2 6677070 Algiers, Algeria established in 1976 in Sudan with the vision of
Telex:20087 Fund FM Tel: +216 71 10 3900 achieving Arab food security. AAAID has an
E-mail: info@adfd.ae Fax:+216 71 35 1933 accumulated experience in the field of agricultural
http: www.adfd.ae E-mail: afdb@afdb.org./ b.s.traore@afdb.org, investment and offers investors various
Established:July 15, 1971 http: www.afdb.org concessions and privileges in all Arab member
Started operations: September 1974, Contact: M. Boubacar Traore, states. AAAID invests in 34 affiliated companies
Deputy Chairman: H.H. Sheikh Resident Representative distributed over 12 Arab countries as at
Abdullah Bin Zayed AlNahyan Egypt field office 31/12/2015. AAAID is a strong contributor to the
Contact: Public Relations Section African Development Bank Group region,s sustainable development and
Abu Dhabi fund for Development 72b, Al-Maahad El-Eshteraky st. 5th improves thousands of lives through numerous
Established by Government of Abu Dhabi. floor developmental activities.
Objective:To offer economic aids to Arab, Afreximbank Bldg. – Opposite to Capital: Authorized capital: 1.107 billion USD
Africans, Asian and other countries. In Marryland Roxy /Heliopolis Paid up capital: 566 million USD as at
support of their economic development in Cairo, Egypt 31/12/2015.
the form of loans or capital participation Phone: (202) 22 563 790/1 Member States: 21 Arab States, as at 31-12-2015.
in projects, to establish or participate in Fax: (202) 22 563 792 Areas of Agricultural Activity:
the establishment of finance institution E-Mail: l.mokadem@afdb.org Plant production, Animal Production, Agricultural
which complement the purpose of Abu Mrs. Leila Mokaddem, Resident processing, and related activities (services
Dhabi Fund and help create and foster a Representative and inputs), support activities (research,
financial market in the Emirates. To issue Established:August 4, 1963 developmental programs, technology transfer,
guarantees and other such undertaking ADB is a multilateral development bank training), marketing and inter Arab trade.
specified in the executive regulations established on 4 August 1963. Its share Organs of AAAID: The organs of AAAID
to complement the purposes of the Abu holders are 53 African countries and 24 are: Board of shareholders, Board of directors,
Dhabi Fund. To employ temporarily non-African countries. Chairman and President of AAAID, and staff.
investment. To provide expertise and The Board of Shareholders is AAAID’s supreme
technical assistance in various field of authority and is composed of a representative of
economic development to perform any each member state (often the minister of finance/
other activities or services that may economy or agriculture) and an alternate
be necessary for the realization of the representative.
purpose of the Fund.

Arab Authority For Agricultural
Investment And Development
(AAAID)
Arab Authority For Agricultural Investment And
Development (AAAID) Arab Bank for Economic
Headquarters: Development in Africa (BADEA)
Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) P.O. Box: 2102 Khartoum – Sudan, Directions: Arab Bank for Economic
P.O.Box 2818, Abu Dhabi, UAE Khartoum East Osman- Digna Street Development in Africa (BADEA)
Tel:009712 6171400 Intersection with Albaladia Street. Abdel Rahman El-Mahdi Street,
Fax:009712 6326454 Khartoum – Sudan Code Postal 11111, P.O. Box 2640,
E-mail:centralmail@aamfad.org.ae Tel: (00249) 441 61555 Khartoum, Sudan
http:www.amf.org.ae Fax: (00249) 425 66656 Tel: +249-1-83773646 /83773709
Chairman of the Board of Executive E-mail: info@aaaid.org Fax: + 249-1-83770600/83770498
Directors and Director General: Agricultural investment in arab countries. TLX : 23098/22739/22248 SD

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