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regional development banks  

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  • Regional development banks (RDBs) are public regional financial organizations established by governments of countries in a region with an aim to spur economic development in a region (or continent). They are, to a large extent, the result of mimicking the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), better known as the World Bank. [Source: Encyclopedia of Business in Today's World; Regional Development Banks]

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