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IDB

American  
  1. industrial development bond.


IDB British  

abbreviation

  1. illicit diamond buying

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Washington also announced a $10 million contribution to an IDB biodiversity grant facilty.

From Reuters • Nov. 4, 2023

The United States, Canada, South Korea and Spain are working with the IDB to make $89 million in grants available for countries dealing most with irregular migration, the White House said.

From Reuters • Nov. 3, 2023

The IDB is a non-commercial development bank made up of member countries.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 25, 2023

At issue is the number of contracts the IDB awards to Chinese firms relative to its meager share of the bank, which hovers around 0.1%.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 25, 2023

IDB Invest said the funds generated by the new sustainability bond will also be used to pay for green buildings, renewable energy, energy efficiency projects, circular economy and sustainable agriculture.

From Reuters • Mar. 17, 2023

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