UN's climate envoy calls development banks to scale up ambition
United Nations climate envoy Mark Carney has called on multilateral development banks around the world to "up their ambition" in terms of the financing provided...
United Nations climate envoy Mark Carney has called on multilateral development banks around the world to "up their ambition" in terms of the financing provided...
Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) and Aviation Lease and Finance Company (ALAFCO) have signed a four-year syndicated secured financing...
Kamola Makhmudova has assumed her role as the new head of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in Azerbaijan. She will be responsible for the...
Siaya has partnered with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to boost avocado farming. The county has received around 6,000 seedlings of Hass variety to...
The IKEA Foundation, Novo Nordisk Foundation, Norad, the U.S. Development Finance Corporation (DFC), Ferd, and KOIS have launched a $14m development impact bond to help...
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has made an investment of $2.5 million in Sanergy Inc, a US company that promotes a circular-economy approach in the...
OP Finnfund Global Impact Fund I, the first global emerging markets impact fund in Finland, has invested $10 million in Sathapana Bank, one of Cambodia’s largest...
Six months after their first close, 2150, the ‘Urban Sustainability Technology Fund’, announced the final close of its flagship fund at $312 million. The...
African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has debarred Sino-Kenya Engineering Group Company Limited, and its managing director Yuehua Bai, from its projects for 36 months...
The African Development Bank has approved a loan of $86.72 million to co-finance the second phase of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project, in South Africa. The project,...
Gelsomina Vigliotti has been named as the new Vice-President and Member of the Management Committee of the European Investment Bank. She succeeds Dario...
The African Development Fund has approved a grant of $10.7 million to São Tomé and Príncipe for the implementation of the first phase of the...
The world’s biggest corporate law firms have been making millions of dollars representing fossil fuel companies but, as the climate crisis intensifies, this work is...
The Islamic Development Bank has hired Credit Agricole, FAB, HSBC, the Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector, JP Morgan, KFH Capital, Natixis,...
The Green Climate Fund has approved the Central American Dry Corridor Program financing proposal presented by the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI)...
The Green Climate Fund has approved the Amazon Bioeconomy Fund, an initiative from the Inter-American Development Bank to leverage investments in support to climate...
The African Development Bank has welcomed $150 million investment in its Desert to Power G5 Financing Facility from the Green Climate Fund.Desert-to-Power is a renewable...
The European Investment Bank will provide €100 million in guarantees stemming from its European Guarantee Fund to UniCredit Bank Slovakia, enabling it to offer more...
The environmental law firm ClientEarth has warned the European Union that it would be breaching its own laws if it labels investments in gas-fuelled energy as...
The Asian Development Bank plans to create funds, possibly next year, to facilitate early closures of coal-fired power plants in Southeast Asia. The new funds will buy...