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12 April 2024
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Social infrastructure

IDF, BlackRock partner on resilient infrastructure investment drive

The Insurance Development Forum is partnering with BlackRock to facilitate insurance sector investments in infrastructure that will enhance the resilience of vulnerable...

News
12 April 2024
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Renewable energy, Social infrastructure

JBIC, DFC renew infrastructure, critical minerals MoU

JBIC and DFC have renewed their bilateral MoU to scale investments that target sectors including quality infrastructure, energy transition, and supply chains—...

News
12 April 2024
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Finance and other, Social projects

Finnfund supports Indonesian MSMEs

OP Finnfund Global Impact Fund I has invested $5 million in equity in AwanTunai to support the digitalization and expansion of Indonesian MSMEs. This investment aims to...

News
12 April 2024
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Social projects

EIB, BCC Iccrea provide €400m to SMEs in Italy

EIB and BCC Banca Iccrea have come together to facilitate over €400 million ($437.6 million) in new financing for SMEs and mid-caps.The agreement is structured...

News
12 April 2024
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Social infrastructure

EBRD supports electrification of Avis’ Greek car fleet

EBRD is providing a €108.3 million (over $115 million) loan to Olympic Commercial and Tourist Enterprises (Avis Greece) to support the further electrification of the...

News
12 April 2024

WTO predicts global trade rebound but warns of downside risks

Global goods trade is expected to pick up gradually this year following a contraction in 2023 that was driven by the lingering effects of high energy prices and...

News
12 April 2024

ADB signs $10m grant to help Tonga’s economic recovery

ADB and the government of Tonga have penned a $10 million policy-based grant agreement to help expedite economic recovery from disasters caused by natural hazards and...

News
12 April 2024
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Finance and other, IT and telecoms

Estonian economy gets €400m boost from EIB

EIB has approved €400 million (about $427 million) in financing to Estonia to support green and digital investments in the country. The financing is the second and...

News
12 April 2024
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Traditional energy

EIB funds Maspex's energy efficiency, water upgrades

EIB is lending €42 million (almost $45 million) to Maspex Group, a producer of beverages and food in central and southeastern Europe, for energy upgrades and for...

Perspective
12 April 2024

GEMs: The dollars are in the details

The long-hoped-for first report on recovery rates from the Global Emerging Markets Risk Database (GEMs) consortium was published last month, and quickly followed by...

News
11 April 2024
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Waste and water

FONPLATA approves $325m for Uruguay sanitation project

FONPLATA has agreed a $325 million loan for the Universal Sanitation in Uruguay project.The main purpose of the project is to expand sewage system in the interior of the...

News
11 April 2024
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Finance and other

Matteo Patrone named as VP, Banking at EBRD

Matteo Patrone has been appointed Vice President, Banking at EBRD. Patrone will have an overall responsibility for the effective delivery of the bank’s...

News
11 April 2024
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Finance and other

CEB issues €1.25bn social inclusion bond benchmark

Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB) has priced a €1.25 billion seven-year Social Inclusion Bond Benchmark, its largest syndicated social inclusion bond issuance...

News
11 April 2024
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IT and telecoms

NIB provides €100m SLL to Elisa

NIB and Elisa have signed a €100 million ($108 million) seven-year sustainability-linked loan. The loan will support investments in 5G technology and optic fibre...

News
11 April 2024
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IT and telecoms

PTCL secures $400m for Telenor takeover

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd (PTCL) has obtained a debt financing agreement of up to $400 million from IFC. This financing will enable PTCL to complete its...

News
11 April 2024
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Finance and other

IDB approves significant changes to support the region

IDB and IDB Invest have approved several transformative changes to enhance their development work in Latin America and the Caribbean. These changes include a new...

News
11 April 2024
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Social projects

Japan is first official donor of Pan-American Highway for Digital Health Initiative

IDB and the Japanese government have joined forces to enhance digital health services in Latin America and the Caribbean through a $5 million contribution from...

News
11 April 2024
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Social infrastructure

Habi seals commitments from IFC and Victory Park Capital

Habi, a residential technology company in Spanish-speaking Latin America, has closed a $30 million financing agreement with IFC and Victory Park Capital.The investment...

News
11 April 2024
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Social projects

EBRD helps Farmak expand presence in Polish market

EBRD is supporting Ukrainian pharmaceutical producer Farmak to expand its operations in Poland. The bank has lent €22 million (about $26.3 million) to support Farmak...

News
10 April 2024

HCM City unveils $5bn plan for 3 more metro lines

Ho Chi Minh City plans to construct three additional metro lines - alongside the ongoing lines No.1 and No.2 - at an estimated cost of more than $5 billion.  Metro...