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IDB

American  
  1. industrial development bond.


IDB British  

abbreviation

  1. illicit diamond buying

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"Congratulations Javier Milei, president-elect of Argentina. At the IDB, we are ready to continue our collaboration with the country and promote sustainable and inclusive economic development for the benefit of its citizens."

From Reuters • Nov. 20, 2023

IDB Invest is owned by its 48 member countries, 26 of which are in the Latin American and Caribbean region.

From Reuters • Oct. 11, 2023

Since taking over as IDB president Goldfajn has pledged to scale up financing for development amid a broad push by multi-lateral development banks to help countries brace for climate change and other economic challenges.

From Reuters • Oct. 11, 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

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

From Seattle Times • Jul. 25, 2023