IDB
Organizations & Companies abbreviation · International Organization
| Stands for | Inter-American Development Bank |
|---|---|
| Categories | Organizations & Companies |
IDB stands for Inter-American Development Bank, an international organization abbreviation.
Largest source of development financing for Latin America and the Caribbean, lending to governments and, through IDB Invest, private companies.
Example: An IDB loan will fund flood defenses along the river.
Usage notes
Founded in 1959, it was the first regional development bank, with the United States as its largest single shareholder. Its president has usually come from Latin America. The Jeddah-based Islamic Development Bank is abbreviated IsDB to avoid confusion.
Related abbreviations
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- ICAO – International Civil Aviation Organization
- ICC – International Criminal Court
- ICJ – International Court of Justice
- ICRC – International Committee of the Red Cross
- IDA – International Development Association
- IEA – International Energy Agency
- IEC – International Electrotechnical Commission
- IFAD – International Fund for Agricultural Development
- IFC – International Finance Corporation
- IFRC – International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
- ILO – International Labour Organization