IFC has committed $24.2 million to 4G Capital, Equity Bank Kenya and KCB Bank Kenya under first-loss guarantee transactions. The financing will support...

BNDES and BNB are receiving proposals under the BRL60 million ($12 million) Edital Recaatingar public call to restore degraded Caatinga areas. The initiative is...

The IDB Group plans nearly $5 billion for Uruguay under its 2026-2030 Country Strategy. The programme combines sovereign financing, private-sector support and...

Christian Gonzalez Amador has taken office as World Bank Group country manager for Ecuador. The role brings together World Bank Group leadership in the country and...

Carine Clert has taken office as World Bank Group resident representative in Bolivia, leading a public and private sector support programme. Clert succeeds Camille...

AfDB has approved an $18.8 million grant to the government of Ghana for the Regional West Africa Resilient Rice Value Chains (REWARD) Project. The project will boost...

EIB is lending ZSE Group a further €50 million ($58 million) to upgrade Slovakia's electricity distribution networks. The second tranche raises EIB's...

NIB has signed a €50 million ($58 million) seven-year loan with Embla Medical to support healthcare research and development. The financing will support the...

EBRD is investing up to €9.6 million ($11 million) in AFINHAB's second social bond to support affordable housing finance in West Africa. The investment...

Philip Vernon has joined the Multilateral Cooperation Center for Development Finance (MCDF) at the AIIB in Beijing as senior platform specialist.He previously spent...

A call for expressions of interest (EOI) in the $4 billion-plus Tashkent-Andijan motorway PPP in Uzbekistan is due to go out on 2 September, according to the World Bank,...

ADB has approved a $1 billion loan to the government of India to support urban reforms and investment under the Urban Transformation and Investment Programme.The...

Iberdrola Espana and the Basque Energy Agency have signed a €29 million ($33 million) EIB green loan for the 40MW Labraza wind farm in Spain. The project is...

Japan has signed a KES11.8 billion ($110 million) loan to Kenya for phase two of the Mombasa Port Area Road Development Project. The yen-denominated loan brings...

AfDB has invested ZAR5.4 billion ($332 million) in a Standard Bank Group capital markets security to finance SMEs in South Africa. The facility is structured as a...

The EIB has approved €150 million ($170 million) in financing for the Region of Puglia in Italy to support cohesion and infrastructure investments. A first...

EBRD is providing Piraeus Bank with a capped unfunded portfolio guarantee of up to €98.5 million ($110 million) for lending in Greece. The InvestEU-backed...

The IDB approved a $300 million loan to Argentina to improve public spending efficiency, modernise public administration and strengthen digital government...

IBRD is providing a $177 million loan to the Brazilian Municipality of Fortaleza to support fiscal reform and sustainable urban growth.The financing will support...

The World Bank Group has appointed Lisa Finneran as vice president for partnerships, innovation and mobilisation, effective 1 September.The VP sits under the chief...