Admassu Yilma Tadesse (President & CEO) Joy Ntare (Chief Risk Officer) David Bamlango (General Counsel) The Trade and Development Bank (TDB), formerly the PTA Bank, is a trade and development financial institution operating in eastern and southern Africa.

TDB is the financial arm of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), although membership is open to non-COMESA states and other institutional shareholders.

[3] As of December 2018, TDB was a large financial institution with assets exceeding US$5.56 billion.

The bank also maintains regional offices in Nairobi, Kenya, Harare, Zimbabwe, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo.

[12] In October 2017, the long-term issuer rating of TDB was upgraded to "Baa3" from "Ba1" by Moody's Investors Service.