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25 January 2018

Climate insurance programme for smallholder farmers is launched

VisionFund International, World Vision's microfinance arm, and Global Parametrics have launched a new climate insurance programme, the African and Asian Resilience in...

25 January 2018

Greece exporters to benefit from EIB-HSBC trade finance initiative

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and HSBC have agreed a €134 million trade finance partnership in support of import and export focused companies across Greece....

24 January 2018

KfW back in dollar 10s with a bang

German development bank KfW returned to the long end of the US dollar market, attracting over $6.2 billion of demand for a $3 billion trade. The lender has not...

24 January 2018
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Renewable energy

GuarantCo guarantees first international corporate Indian rupee Green Bond in Asia

Sindicatum Renewable Energy Company, a Singapore-based developer, owner and operator of renewable energy projects, has issued an Indian Rupee international Green Bond...

24 January 2018
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Renewable energy, Traditional energy

Scotland makes £60m low carbon fund available to energy projects

The European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) supported  Low Carbon Infrastructure Transition Programme (LCITP) will use a £60 million fund to encourage the...

24 January 2018
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Renewable energy

Akuo Energy secures financing for Mali’s second solar park

The West African Development Bank has agreed to finance a €77 million, 50MW solar power project in Mali, along with the Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF)....

24 January 2018
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Renewable energy

JICA to fund power plants rehabilitation project in Iran

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is to fund the rehabilitation project of Iranian thermal power plants. Hamidreza Azimi, the deputy for planning affairs at...

24 January 2018
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Renewable energy

EIB agrees €155m loan for Kenyan geothermal plant

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has offered a €155 million loan to Kenya-headquartered Akiira Geothermal, which is partly owned by Centum Investments, for...

24 January 2018

EIB agrees €30m loan for renewal of Palma de Mallorca’s bus fleet

The European Investment Bank's support will enable 180 diesel vehicles to be replaced by new compressed natural gas-powered buses. The funds will also finance the...

24 January 2018

IsDB and World Bank to tap into $1.9tn Islamic finance market

The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and the World Bank are to work together to unlock the potential of the $1.9 trillion Islamic finance market in order to mobilise...

24 January 2018
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Renewable energy

Neoen reaches financial close on Coleambally Solar

Neoen Australia has reached financial close on the 150MW Coleambally solar project in New South Wales and plans to start construction this month. The project will be...

24 January 2018

Qatar awards $192m worth projects to SMEs

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Qatar have secured $192.25 million worth of public procurement opportunities in 2017 through the Qatar Development Bank.

23 January 2018

Speakers announced for TXF China 2018: Chiyoda Corporation, Agritrade International and KfW

We are delighted to announce that Dr Wolfram Erhardt, Country Director China, KfW; Munetaka Horiguchi, Vice President, Business Development, Chiyoda Corporation and...

23 January 2018
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Traditional energy

Shah Deniz Stage 2 loan out to syndication

Syndication is underway on the $524.5 million 15-year loan for the Shah Deniz Stage 2 project. The facility was signed by project sponsor Southern Gas Corridor Company...

23 January 2018
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Renewable energy

CPPIB buys $144m stake in India's ReNew Power

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) has agreed to acquire a 6.3% stake in the Indian clean energy company ReNew Power from the Asian Development Bank for US$144...

23 January 2018

EBRD reveals support in southern and eastern Mediterranean economies

The EBRD invested in 60 projects worth more than €2.1 billion in the southern and eastern Mediterranean region in 2017. Investments were made in the energy and...

23 January 2018

AfDB to add $2bn to Nigeria loans

The African Development Bank (AfDB) plans to increase its loans to Nigeria by more than $2 billion next year with investments in energy, infrastructure and...

23 January 2018

Emirates Development Bank launches SME financing

The Emirates Development Bank has allocated about AED1 billion to finance small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for 2018-2019. Products include sales and receivable...

23 January 2018

AfDB provides funding for Tunisia to support state budget

The African Development Bank (AfDB) will provide Tunisia with 1,140 million dinars (about $472 million) to support its 2018 state budget. The funding will cover sectors...

22 January 2018

EBRD boosts small businesses in Jordan

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a loan in Jordanian Dinar - equivalent to $20 million - to Cairo Amman Bank for on-lending to...