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09 April 2024

Global Infrastructure Hub to join the World Bank

Global Infrastructure Hub is joining the World Bank’s Infrastructure Practice Group as an associated trust fund to the Public Private Infrastructure Advisory...

News
08 April 2024
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Finance and other, Traditional energy

MIGA guarantees Konexa project in Nigeria

The World Bank Group’s Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) has issued a $16.29 million guarantee to Konexa Power Holdings PCC of Mauritius.The guarantee...

News
08 April 2024

IFC urged to end support for factory farming

A coalition of environmental and animal welfare groups is urging the World Bank to discontinue its financial support for large-scale industrial livestock operations,...

News
08 April 2024
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Renewable energy

Colombian DFI signs MIGA-backed loan

Colombian development bank FDN signed a COP700 million ($185 million) MIGA-covered loan on 12 February this year. Proceeds will be used for funding relevant financing...

News
08 April 2024
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Social infrastructure

NIB finances Latvia’s air traffic navigation investments

NIB has signed a nine-year loan with Latvian air transport infrastructure company Latvijas Gaisa Satiksme to co-finance its 2024–2026 investment programme for air...

News
08 April 2024
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Agriculture/food chain

IFC supports Bangladesh's food and beverage sector

IFC is investing $30 million in Pran Dairy Limited (PDL) and Habiganj Agro Limited (HAL), two subsidiaries of the PRAN Group, a prominent player in the Bangladesh's...

News
08 April 2024
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Finance and other, Traditional energy

Lula mulls putting BNDES president in charge of Petrobras

Brazilian President Lula is considering appointing Aloizio Mercadante, currently the president of BNDES, as the replacement for Jean Paul Prates at the helm of...

News
08 April 2024
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Agriculture/food chain

EBRD helps improve food security in Mongolia

EBRD is contributing to greater food security in Mongolia by extending an $8 million loan to the country’s leading flour producer, Ulaanbaatar Flour (UBF).The...

News
08 April 2024

IFC, CDB partner to foster climate resilience in Sri Lanka

IFC and Citizens Development Business Finance (CDB) have joined forces to catalyse the growth of CDB's green portfolio, promoting sustainable and inclusive economic...

News
08 April 2024
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Climate finance, Social projects

BRD and IFC to boost sustainable finance in Romania

BRD Groupe Societe Generale and IFC have concluded a synthetic significant risk transfer transaction. The purpose of this transaction is to unlock capital for BRD,...

News
08 April 2024
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Finance and other

Leslie Maasdorp to step down as VP of NDB

Leslie Maasdorp is stepping down as Vice President of the New Development Bank after serving for nine years.Maasdorp was appointed Vice President by the Cabinet in July...

News
05 April 2024
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Social infrastructure

Montenegro airports final bids progressing

Final offers for a 30-year concession to run Montenegro’s two international airports, in Podgorica and Tivat, are expected to be submitted by this summer. IFC is...

News
05 April 2024
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Renewable energy

Boundiali Solar to be expanded

The state-owned 37MWp Boundiali solar project – Côte d'Ivoire's first solar power plant, which has been operational since June 2023 – has been...

News
05 April 2024
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Social infrastructure

CentraleSupelec secures €45m from EIB for Breguet project

CentraleSupelec has obtained a €45 million ($49.3 million) 25-year financing from EIB to support the rehabilitation of the Breguet building rehab project. The...

News
05 April 2024
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Renewable energy

JICA partners with SAPP on enhancing power system in Southern Africa

JICA has entered into a partnership with the Southern African Power Pool (SAPP) for a project to strengthen the regional power system of Southern African Power Pool.The...

News
05 April 2024
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Climate finance

IDB Invest, Blue Earth Capital provide $14m to Quasar Expeditions

IDB Invest, alongside Blue Earth Capital, has granted a total of $14 million in financing to Quasar Expeditions, a renowned tourism exploration company specializing in...

News
05 April 2024
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Climate finance

AfDB and JP Morgan exploring collaboration

AfDB and JP Morgan Chase are exploring potential collaboration in the areas of trade, the private sector, climate change and project funding operations.In response to JP...

News
05 April 2024
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Finance and other, Social projects

DFC approves $697m in projects across the globe

In the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, DFC has green-lighted 22 new projects, amounting to over $697 million. The projects focus on critical areas such as...

News
05 April 2024

British Business Bank ups Time Finance support

British Business Bank has agreed a facility increase of £29.4 million to Time Finance through its existing ENABLE Funding programme.This additional funding brings...

Perspective
04 April 2024
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Renewable energy

Is CCUS getting enough focus from development finance?

Carbon capture at scale is unproven and one of the more controversial technologies of the energy transition. But the IEA considers it an essential part of its Net Zero by...