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General in for ma tion
Abdulrahman A. Al Hamidy specializing in the field of agricultural
PAN ARAB Established: April 27, 1976 investment in its Arab member countries.
AGRICULTURAL Started operations: February 13, 1977 They aim to achieve sustainable development
DEVELOPMENT The AMF was established by the Arab in the Arab agricultural sector through the
ORGANIZATIONS countries whose intent was to lay the establishment of agricultural companies and
monetary foundations of Arab economic private sector partnerships.
integration, accelerate the process
of economic development in all Arab
countries and promote trade among these
countries.
Abu Dhabi Fund for Development Arab Bank for Economic
King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Development in Africa (BADEA)
Al Saud Street, Bainuna St., P.O.Box:814, African Development Bank Group Abdel Rahman El-Mahdi Street, Code
Al-Bateen Area, Field Office Contacts
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 3 Rue Hamdani Lahcène, Hydra Postal 11111, P.O. Box 2640, Khartoum,
Tel: +971 2 6677100 BP 148 Sudan
Fax:+971 2 6677070 Algiers, Algeria Tel: +249-1-83773646 /83773709
Telex:20087 Fund FM Tel: +216 71 10 3900 Fax: + 249-1-83770600/83770498
E-mail: info@adfd.ae Fax:+216 71 35 1933 TLX : 23098/22739/22248 SD
http: www.adfd.ae E-mail: afdb@afdb.org./ b.s.traore@afdb. E-mail: badea@badea.org
Established:July 15, 1971 org, http: www.badea.org
Started operations: September 1974, http: www.afdb.org Established: November 28, 1973
Deputy Chairman: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah Contact: M. Boubacar Traore, Resident Cairo Office:
Bin Zayed AlNahyan Representative Arab Bank for Economic Development in
Contact: Public Relations Section Egypt field office Africa (BADEA)
Abu Dhabi fund for Development African Development Bank Group 82, AL -Merghani Street, No. (7) Second
Established by Government of Abu Dhabi. 72b, Al-Maahad El-Eshteraky st. 5th floor Floor, Misr Al Jadida
Objective:To offer economic aids to Arab, Afreximbank Bldg. – Opposite to Arab Republic of Egypt
Africans, Asian and other countries. In Marryland Roxy /Heliopolis Tel/Fax : +202-2-4175501
support of their economic development in Cairo, Egypt Started operations: March, 1975
the form of loans or capital participation Phone: (202) 22 563 790/1 Contact: H.E. Yousef Al-Bassam, Chairman
in projects, to establish or participate in Fax: (202) 22 563 792 / Dr. Sidi Ould TAH, Director General. /
the establishment of finance institution E-Mail: l.mokadem@afdb.org H.E.Eng.Yousef Ibrahim Al-Bassam
which complement the purpose of Abu Mrs. Leila Mokaddem, Resident
Dhabi Fund and help create and foster a Representative Vice President & Managing Director /
financial market in the Emirates. To issue Established:August 4, 1963 BADEA (Banque Arabe pour le
guarantees and other such undertaking ADB is a multilateral development bank developpement economique en Afrique)
specified in the executive regulations established on 4 August 1963. Its share seeks to promote economic, financial and
to complement the purposes of the Abu holders are 53 African countries and 24 technical cooperation between African and
Dhabi Fund. To employ temporarily non-African countries. Arab countries. It has a dual role: as an
investment. To provide expertise and instrument for dispensing and coordinating
technical assistance in various field of Arab aid to non-Arab Africa as well as a
economic development to perform any forum for broad discussion of cooperation
other activities or services that may between African and Arab countries.
be necessary for the realization of the BADEA finances economic development
purpose of the Fund. in African countries, stimulates the
contribution of Arab capital to African
Arab Authority for Agricultural Investment development, and helps provide technical
and Development (AAAID) assistance for development in Africa.
Headquarters: Opposite Zayed University, "Forty-three member states of the
Al Ruwayyah 2 Area - Dubai - United Organization of African Unity that are not
Arab Emirates. members of the League of Arab States, are
Tel: +971 4 4161 555, eligible for aid from BADEA. By the end of
Fax:+971 4 2566 656, 1999, 41 of them benefited from BADEA's
Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) E-mail: info@aaaid.org
P.O.Box 2818, Abu Dhabi, UAE Web: www.aaaid.org operations.
Tel:009712 6171400 Cont: Mr. Ayman El Henawy BADEA is funded by Arab governments. It
Fax:009712 6326454 Director of Communication and provides both project loans on concessional
E-mail:centralmail@aamfad.org.ae International Relations. terms and technical assistance, mainly for
http:www.amf.org.ae project feasibility studies and institutional
Chairman of the Board of Executive The Arab Authority for Agricultural support."
Directors and Director General: Investment and Development (AAAID) is
an Arab financial investment institution
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