The Black Sea Trade and Development Bank is to offer its member countries to add €250 million to its capital to increase the bank’s capabilities and...
Asian Development Bank President Masatsugu Asakawa has received unanimous support for a second term as President in the recently concluded election. His new term runs for...
The coronavirus pandemic is threatening Asia and the Pacific’s progress toward critical targets under the Sustainable Development Goals, according to a new report...
The African Development Bank has reached financial close on financing agreements for a $20 million concessional investment from the Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa...
Uxolo talks to the UK’s development financier, CDC Group, about a pioneering collaboration with Holcim in Malawi that has inaugurated the world’s first 3D-printed school....
DFIs have reacted quickly and strongly to the short-term fall-out from Covid-19 on Africa – arguably quicker and more strongly than many governments. But the longer term...
The UK government’s promise of £11.6 billion of new funding over the next five years to help poorer countries adapt to the climate emergency will be paid for...
Investor appetite for thematic funds has grown significantly over the past 12 months, according to the latest BNP Paribas Asset Management survey of institutional and...
The EBRD and the IFC have provided $130 million of financing for a project aimed at upgrading the equipment, practices and labour rights of an industry infamous for its...
Wachstumsfonds Bayern 2 – a venture capital fund for tech start-ups in Bavaria – has raised €50 million of new funding from the EIB (guaranteed by...
The report highlights opportunities for further public-private collaboration and pathways for policymakers to accelerate private climate finance ahead of COP26. Uxolo...
The World Bank has given the green light to $155 million financing to support Senegal to reduce flood risks in peri-urban areas of Dakar and improve capacity for...
The world is sleepwalking into a post-antibiotic era, where simple infections become deadly. Looking to halt the march of this ‘silent pandemic’, the EIB and BioVersys...
The world has a viable pathway to building a global energy sector with net-zero emissions in 2050, but it is narrow and requires an unprecedented transformation of how...
Sam McManus talks to Dr. Robert Besseling, Founder and CEO of PANGEA-RISK, about the historical and existing role of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), especially in...
David Baxter, senior advisor to the UNECE-affiliated International Sustainable Resilience Center for PPPs (ISRC), considers the potential for PPP as an alternative source...
Sudan has settled its debts with the World Bank after nearly three decades, moving the heavily indebted African country closer to a much-needed international debt-relief...
The World Bank has priced Norwegian krone and Swedish krona-denominated Sustainable Development Bonds, raising the USD equivalent of $440 million.The NOK2 billion...
The global sustainability focus of recent years has seen impact investing growth accelerate rapidly: Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) estimates the size of the...
Croatian pharmaceuticals producer Jadran Galenski Laboratorij (JGL) has signed a long-term credit agreement worth HRK280 million ($44 million) with the Croatian Bank for...