EBID steps up support for private sector growth and energy security across West Africa
The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has approved a series of strategic financing operations aimed at strengthening private sector development and enhancing energy security across West Africa.
The approvals, announced following the 98th Ordinary Session of the Bank's Board of Directors on 16 June 2026, comprise commitments totalling USD 75m and EUR 105m. The investments underscore EBID's commitment to fostering inclusive, resilient and investment-driven growth across the ECOWAS region.
Opening the session, the Bank's President and Chairman of the Board of Directors, Dr George Agyekum Donkor, highlighted the significance of the new commitments.
Originally published by African Business.