Who Are the Multilateral Development Banks?

The Department of Treasury leads the Administration's engagement in the multilateral development banks (MDBs), which include the World Bank, Inter-American Development Bank, Asian Development Bank, the African Development Bank, and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.

What are multilateral banks?

A multilateral development bank (MDB) is a financial institution established by multiple member countries and falls under international law. ... Multilateral development banks are also referred to as an international financial institution (IFI).

What are the 5 multilateral development banks?

  • African Development Bank.
  • Asian Development Bank.
  • European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.
  • Inter-American Development Bank Group.
  • International Fund for Agricultural Development.
  • Islamic Development Bank Group.
  • World Bank Group.
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