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27 October 2021

Nigeria joins Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank has approved the application of Nigeria to join the bank. AIIB now has 11 members and nine prospective members from Africa....

27 October 2021

EDB arranges GTLK’s 7-yr Eurobonds for $600m

The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB), together with other arranging banks, successfully listed Russia-base State Transport Leasing Company’s (GTLK) seven-year...

27 October 2021
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Renewable energy

Africa Ren launches Burkina Faso solar plant in PPP

French company Africa Ren is launching the construction of the Kodeni Solar photovoltaic power plant in Burkina Faso. The plant, which will come on stream in 2022, will...

27 October 2021

ADB releases $32m for Mongolian tourism project

The Asian Development Bank has approved the release of $32 million in loan and grant funding in ADB’s second tourism project to enhance and diversify sustainable...

27 October 2021

TDB, ICD sign private sector investment agreement

The Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (TDB) and the Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) have signed a Memorandum of...

26 October 2021
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Renewable energy, Traditional energy

AIIB to fully align with Paris Agreement goals by mid-2023

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is to align its operations with the goals of the Paris Agreement by July 1, 2023. The bank currently estimates its cumulative...

26 October 2021
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Renewable energy

Greenlight Planet seals sustainability-linked facility

Standard Bank Group, Citi, CDC Group, and Norfund have partnered to provide a $75 million equivalent KES denominated Sustainable Finance Facility for off-grid solar home...

26 October 2021
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Manufacturing, Traditional energy

KfW agrees €120m loan for Bangladesh power project

German development bank KfW has agreed a €120 million (about $139.4 million) loan with Bangladesh for the Modernization of Power Distribution- Smart Grids Phase I...

26 October 2021
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Waste and water

ADB, India sign $251m flood protection project loan

The Asian Development Bank has signed a $251 million loan with the government of India for climate-resilient, integrated urban flood protection and management in the...

26 October 2021
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Waste and water

IDB Lab partners with Circulate Capital to combat ocean-bound plastics

The innovation lab for the Inter-American Development Bank Group, IDB Lab, has announced a $4 million investment commitment, along with an additional technical...

26 October 2021
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Social infrastructure

EIB leverages €95m for Rwanda

New investments by companies across Rwanda most impacted by COVID-19 will be supported with €95 million of new financing backed by the European Investment Bank. The...

26 October 2021

EBRD welcomes Algeria as its latest shareholder

Algeria has become the 73rd shareholder of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development by completing the membership process. The country applied for EBRD...

26 October 2021

What is holding blended finance back?

From a lack of common understanding, systematic metrics to evaluate impact to opacity in data, MDBs and DFIs weigh in on the challenges of structuring a blended finance...

26 October 2021
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Social infrastructure

DFC and Biological E seal $50m vaccine financing

The US International Development Finance Corporation and Indian pharmaceutical group Biological E have finalised a $50 million deal to expand the company’s capacity...

26 October 2021
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Waste and water

JICA finances Cambodia water supply project

The Japan International Cooperation Agency has signed a loan agreement with the government of Cambodia in Phnom Penh, to provide an ODA loan of up to JPY6,336 million for...

25 October 2021
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Mining, Social infrastructure

EBID approves project funding of over $68m

The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has approved about $68.1 million for the funding of public and private sector projects.Among the projects approved...

25 October 2021
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Social infrastructure

NIB continues to finance Helsinki Airport expansion

The Nordic Investment Bank and the Finnish airport company Finavia Corp have signed a 15-year loan agreement of €25 million to finance the fourth and final phase of...

25 October 2021
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Waste and water

AfDB agrees additional funds for Morocco drinking water project

The African Development Bank has agreed an additional loan of €18 million to the Office National de l'Electricité et de l'Eau Potable in Morocco for...

25 October 2021
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Social infrastructure

€45m EIB financing helps HIPRA develop COVID-19 vaccine

The European Investment Bank is providing a €45 million ($52.3 million) loan to part-finance Spanish pharmaceutical company HIPRA's investments, working capital...

25 October 2021
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Waste and water

USAID funds Tetra Tech's water projects in Tanzania

US-based Tetra Tech has won a five-year contract in Tanzania to strengthen water and sanitation services. The US Agency for International Development (USAID) will provide...