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02 February 2021

EBRD, Enda Tamweel and Attijari Bank supporting microfinance in Tunisia

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is strengthening access to finance for Tunisian micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs). The...

01 February 2021

CDC Group unveils investment committee appointments

CDC Group, the UK’s publicly owned impact investor, has made two hires to its investment committee as it prepares to expand its interests in the sector.Anne Glover,...

01 February 2021
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IT and telecoms, Social infrastructure

World Bank agrees $500m financing for Bangladesh road project

The government of Bangladesh has signed a $500 million financing agreement to help Upgrade the Jashore-Jhenaidah highway and improve the connecting rural roads and...

01 February 2021

French, Canadian DFIs unveil capacity-building project for women entrepreneurs

FinDev Canada, Agence Française de Développement, and Proparco have announced the launch of a capacity-building project for women entrepreneurs in the...

01 February 2021

Exagon Impact Capital adds to team

Exagon Impact Capital has appointed Cristina Jimenez chief operations and compliance officer. Prior to joining Exagon, Jimenez spent more than 18 years as a founding...

01 February 2021
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Social infrastructure, Waste and water

CEB approves 10 new loans worth €667m

The Council of Europe Development Bank has approved ten new loans totalling more than €667 million. The financing will support environment and social infrastructure...

01 February 2021
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Social infrastructure

ADB provides $25m to help Philippines procure COVID-19 vaccines

The Asian Development Bank has allocated $25 million to help the Philippine government purchase vaccines for the coronavirus disease in 2021.The financing will come from...

01 February 2021
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Agriculture/food chain, Renewable energy, Traditional energy

World Bank issues SEK2bn 8-year Green Bond

The World Bank has issued an SEK green bond due January 2029, raising SEK2 billion (about $237.8 million). The bond offers an annual coupon of 0.250% and a yield of...

01 February 2021
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Social infrastructure

Embraer uses BNDES loan to land $82m SkyWest plane deal

Brazil's Embraer has carried out its first transaction using a new type of loan guarantee in a BRL450 million ($82.32 million) deal to supply four E175 aircraft to US...

01 February 2021

EIB Group and Deutsche Leasing Romania boost businesses amid COVID-19

The first cooperation between the EIB Group and Deutsche Leasing Romania will help to strengthen investment by Romanian companies active in sectors affected by...

01 February 2021

CAF raises $1.5bn to back economies

The Development Bank of Latin America (CAF) has launched its largest bond issue ever, for €1.25 billion ($1.52 billion), to support economic reactivation in...

29 January 2021
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IT and telecoms

NDB agrees $300m financing for cellular network project in Russia

The New Development Bank has signed a $300 million loan deal with Mobile TeleSystems for upgrading cellular network infrastructure and cloud services infrastructure...

29 January 2021
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Mining, Traditional energy

Biden climate order poses questions for gas project finance, LNG efforts

Efforts to curtail financing of international fossil fuel infrastructure development received a substantial boost from the Biden administration's broad climate...

29 January 2021

IDB Invest and JMMB Bank boost access to finance for Jamaican SMEs

IDB Invest has signed a deal with JMMB Bank (Jamaica) Limited, which will allow the bank to access $35 million at a five-year tenor to facilitate increased financing to...

29 January 2021

EBRD signs €20m risk-sharing facility with Bank Attijari Tunisia

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is increasing access to finance for Tunisian businesses with the provision of a €20 million Risk Sharing...

29 January 2021
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Renewable energy

Burkina Faso receives €38.5m financing for solar power and flood protection

The European Investment Bank has agreed €38.5 million of new financial and technical support to transform renewable power generation in Burkina Faso and better...

29 January 2021
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Waste and water

CDC signs $30m directed green lending facility to Tata

CDC Group, the UK’s development finance institution, has agreed a $30 million facility to Tata Cleantech Capital Limited through its directed green lending...

29 January 2021
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Social infrastructure

EIB backs Greek transformation of civil protection and pandemic preparedness

The European Investment Bank has agreed €595 million to Greece to finance civil protection across the country to better tackle COVID-19 and reduce loss of life...

29 January 2021
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Agriculture/food chain

ADB, Credo Bank sign deal to support MSMEs in Georgia

The Asian Development Bank and Credo Bank JSC have signed a $4 million loan to support agricultural micro, small and medium-sized enterprises, low-income farm households,...

29 January 2021
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Social infrastructure

World Bank finances project to improve quality of education in India

The World Bank has signed a $500 million financing deal with the government of India for the Strengthening Teaching-Learning and Results for States Program.The project...