The Trade and Development Bank is a trade and development finance institution operating across eastern and southern Africa, established on 6 November 1985 under the Treaty for the Establishment of the Preferential Trade Area for Eastern and Southern African States, and it serves as the financial arm of COMESA, the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa. It has 22 African member states, 19 of them also members of COMESA, and admitted China in 2000 as its first member from outside the region; it maintains dual headquarters in Bujumbura, Burundi and Ebene, Mauritius, along with regional offices including a hub in Nairobi, Kenya. It is a distinct institution from the Black Sea Trade and Development Bank, which serves an unrelated regional membership around the Black Sea.
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1. Trade and Development Bank (Wikipedia)
WikipediaLead section, establishment
The Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank, also known as TDB, was established on 6 November 1985 under Chapter Nine of the Treaty for the Establishment of the Preferential Trade Area for Eastern and Southern African States...
Introduction, institution-subtype
The Trade and Development Bank is a trade and development finance institution operating across eastern and southern Africa, established on 6 November 1985 under the Treaty for the Establishment of the Preferential Trade Area for Eastern and Southern African States, and it serves as the financial arm of COMESA, the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa.
In Group: Development Banks of Africa, Lead
The Trade and Development Bank (TDB), formerly the PTA Bank, is a trade and development financial institution operating in eastern and southern Africa.
View the Source 2. Trade and Development Bank: Members
Trade and Development BankRegional Members: Botswana
Republic of Botswana
Regional Members: Burundi
Republic of Burundi
Regional Members: Comoros
Union of the Comoros
Regional Members: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo
Regional Members: Djibouti
Republic of Djibouti
Regional Members: Egypt
Arab Republic of Egypt
Regional Members: Eritrea
State of Eritrea
Regional Members: Eswatini
Kingdom of Eswatini
Regional Members: Ethiopia
Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
Regional Members: Ghana
Republic of Ghana
Regional Members: Kenya
Republic of Kenya
Regional Members: Madagascar
Republic of Madagascar
Regional Members: Malawi
Republic of Malawi
Regional Members: Mauritius
Republic of Mauritius
Regional Members: Mozambique
Republic of Mozambique
Regional Members: Rwanda
Republic of Rwanda
Regional Members: Senegal
Republic of Senegal
Regional Members: Seychelles
Republic of Seychelles
Regional Members: Somalia
Federal Republic of Somalia
Regional Members: South Sudan
Republic of South Sudan
Regional Members: Sudan
Republic of the Sudan
Regional Members: Tanzania
United Republic of Tanzania
Regional Members: Uganda
Republic of Uganda
Regional Members: Zambia
Republic of Zambia
Regional Members: Zimbabwe
Republic of Zimbabwe
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