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19 February 2021

IFC appoints Makhtar Diop as new MD, executive VP

Makhtar Diop has been appointed Managing Director and Executive Vice President of the International Finance Corporation. He is currently serving as the World...

19 February 2021
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Social infrastructure

CDC invests in Adjuvant Capital’s $300m venture fund

The UK's CDC Group has invested in a $300 million fund from Adjuvant Capital focused on accelerating the development of medical innovations for historically...

18 February 2021

Changing direction

After four year's of Trump's America First policies, what will be Biden’s approach to development finance? Uxolo caught up with David Baxter, a 25-year international...

18 February 2021
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Agriculture/food chain

Gilbert Houngbo reappointed IFAD president

Member States of The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have reappointed Gilbert Houngbo as President for a second term.IFAD says his second mandate...

18 February 2021

World Bank sanctions Golden Maritime Technology over fraud

The World Bank Group has announced the six-month conditional non-debarment of Golden Maritime Technology (GMT) in connection with a fraudulent practice under the World...

18 February 2021

Spain invests €13.7m in IADB-managed strategic fund

Spain's government and the Inter-American Development Bank have expanded their partnership with a new Spanish contribution of €13.7 million ($16.7 million) to...

18 February 2021

EDB plans to finance KAMAZ’s project in Kazakhstan

The Eurasian Development Bank has signed preliminary indicative terms of financing for the development of the model range and the upgrade of production facilities of...

18 February 2021
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Social infrastructure

IDB Invest supports Procaps expansion with $20m loan

IDB Invest has provided a senior loan of up to $20 million to Colombian pharmaceutical company Procaps to support its expansion plan.The loan will be used to increase the...

17 February 2021
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Manufacturing, Traditional energy

JICA agrees $668m loan to African Development Bank fund

The African Development Bank (AfDB) says Japan has signed a JPY73.6 billion ($668 million) loan agreement to help replenish the lender’s main development fund.The...

17 February 2021
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Waste and water

Findeter and KfW sign $85m project finance deal

The Territorial Development Bank - Findeter - and the German development KfW have signed an $84.9 million loan to finance water, basic sanitation and solid waste projects...

17 February 2021
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Waste and water

Afreximbank agrees funds for Angolan drinking water supply project

Afreximbank has announced an investment of $1.3 billion to support projects in Angola.These funds will be invested in priority projects for the country, notably the...

17 February 2021
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Manufacturing, Traditional energy

IDB Invest structures $967m package to support the financial sustainability of Chile’s electricity sector

IDB Invest has structured a $967 million package of financial solutions to provide liquidity to 15 electricity generators in Chile that are subject to a law on tariff...

17 February 2021

CAF issues $300m in bonds in Japan

CAF, the development bank of Latin America, has issued a total of $300 million in bonds on the Japanese market as part of its strategy to maintain financing for member...

17 February 2021

2020 a year of steady growth for Eurasian Development Bank

The Eurasian Development Bank has announced its financial results for 2020, revealing that its balance-sheet project portfolio hit $3 billion, a year-on-year increase of...

17 February 2021

CDC and Finnfund invest in Pakistan microfinance pioneer

The UK's CDC Group has teamed up with Finnfund, the Finnish development financier and impact investor, to provide a $25 million senior unsecured loan facility to...

17 February 2021

IDA grant helps improve food security, lessen drought in Afghanistan

The World Bank has approved a grant of $97.50 million from the International Development Association to provide regular and predictable cash support to Afghans affected...

17 February 2021
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Renewable energy

ADB approves Cambodian solar project loan

ADB approved a financing package of up to $16.4 million to finance the construction of Thailand-based energy producer Prime Road Alternative’s 60MW Chhnang solar...

17 February 2021
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Social infrastructure

JICA agrees $37m to finance Ugandan road upgrade project

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has approved funding of $37 million to finance the Yumbe-Manibe road upgrade project in Uganda.The project will mainly...

17 February 2021

BSTDB helps finance One Tower project in Bucharest

The Black Sea Trade and Development Bank (BSTDB) has extended a €50 million loan to One United Tower to help finance the development of business infrastructure in...

16 February 2021
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Waste and water

AfDB debars Global Interjapan (Kenya) Limited for 36 months

The African Development Bank has debarred Global Interjapan (Kenya) Limited for 36 months, with effect from 24 August, 2020.An investigation conducted by the bank’s...