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realistic or deluded? akinwumi adesina, welcome to hardtalk. its good to see you, stephen. its great to have you here. you need the world to believe in a bright african future. how is that going right now? its going pretty well. if you take a look at the african economic outlook we had from the african development bank, the gdp growth rate, gdp growth rates last year was 3.1%. this year, its 3.7%. and next year, its going to be 4.3%. now, why that is important is that that is well abov...

voice-over: this is bbc news. we will have the headlines for you at the top of the hour, which is straight after this programme. welcome to hardtalk. im stephen sackur. of all the worlds continents, africa is the one likely to see the greatest transformation in the course of this century. it will likely be home to almost 40% of all humanity by 2100. if, by then, africans have benefited from sustainable development, their global economic power will be enormous. if they havent, then they...

MANILA, May 18 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a 300-million-U.S. dollar loan to improve transport connectivity in Nepal to internatio

MANILA, April 4 (Xinhua) -- China rapid recovery has brightened the regional and global economic outlook, according to a new Asian Development Bank (ADB) report

ULAN BATOR, April 4 (Xinhua) -- Mongolia GDP is projected to grow 5.4 percent in 2023 and 6.1 percent in 2024, supported by exports, recovery in mining, and its

KUALA LUMPUR, April 4 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday projected Malaysia economy to grow at 4.7 percent in 2023, and 4.9 percent in 2024

MANILA, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed senior economist Safdar Parvez as its country director for China, the Manila-based ba

COLOMBO, Dec. 21 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has granted 8 billion Sri Lankan rupees (22 million U.S. dollars) to support 1.2 million farming f

MANILA, Dec. 14 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has lowered its economic growth forecasts for developing Asia and the Pacific amid a worsened globa

MANILA, Nov. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said Wednesday it has approved a 7.5 million U.S. dollars policy-based grant to help the Samoan eco