Topia!: Society: Government: Multilateral: Development Banks (23) World Bank Group (topiasearch) See Also: Business: Financial Services: Banking Services: Banks and Institutions Society: Government: Finance: Central Banks Society: Government: Multilateral: Regional North American Development Bank - The NADB was created by the United States and Mexico, under NAFTA, in a joint effort to preserve and promote the health and welfare of border residents and their environment. African Development Bank (AfDB) - A Pan-African development finance institution. Its mission is to foster economic growth and social progress in Africa. Asian Development Bank - A multilateral finance institution that promotes economic and social progress in the Asia-Pacific region. European Bank for Reconstruction and Development - Exists to foster the transition towards open market-oriented economies and to promote private and entrepreneurial initiative in the countries of central and eastern Europe and the CIS. European Investment Bank - Lending institution set up to finance capital investment furthering European integration by promoting EU economic policies. Inter-American Development Bank - Established in December of 1959 to help accelerate economic and social development in Latin America and the Caribbean. Islamic Development Bank - The purpose of the bank is to foster the economic development and social progress of member countries and Muslim communities individually as well as jointly. Caribbean Development Bank - The CDB's purpose is to contribute to the harmonious economic growth and development of the member countries in the Caribbean and to promote economic co-operation and integration among them. The OPEC Fund for International Development - The OPEC Fund is an intergovernmental development finance institution. It was established in 1976 by the member countries of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). Central American Bank for Economic Integration - CABEI/BCIE provides loans to the public and private sector in Central America. Established 1960 between countries of the region. Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development - Consisting of all states which are members of the League of Arab States, it finances economic and social development projects in the Arab World. European Bank for Reconstruction and Development - Invests to help build market economies and democracies in 27 countries from central Europe to central Asia. Site includes statements about the environment and safety, and breakdowns of lending by country and by sector. Council of Europe Development Bank - A multilateral development bank with a social vocation. Development Bank of Southern Africa - Invests in infrastructure and financing sustainable development in partnership with the public and private sectors. Site includes publications and a list of projects. Additional categories: fiber optic christmas tree stuff Animale Parfums discount house numbers arch support custom soles

Development Banks