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19 May 2026
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IT and telecoms

AFC approves $100m tech fund commitment

AFC has approved a commitment of up to $100 million to invest in Africa-focused technology fund managers. The commitment will be deployed into Africa-focused...

19 May 2026
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Finance and other

CEB issues $1bn social inclusion bond

CEB issued a $1 billion 4.000% global social inclusion bond benchmark due 21 May 2029. Joint bookrunners are BofA Securities, Daiwa, NatWest, RBC Capital Markets.The...

19 May 2026
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Agriculture/food chain

Dorado receives $60m for sustainable cashew nuts sourcing

EBRD is lending up to $60 million to Dorado to support sustainable local sourcing and processing of cashew nuts in Cote d'Ivoire. The loan will fund the...

19 May 2026

World Bank prices $200m Jamaica catastrophe bond

The World Bank has priced a $200 million catastrophe bond to finance hurricane insurance coverage for Jamaica. The transaction replaces previous catastrophe bonds that...

19 May 2026
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Social infrastructure

Spearhead lists KES3.4bn Kenya infrastructure fund

Spearhead Africa Asset Management has listed the KES3.4 billion ($26 million) Spearhead Africa Infrastructure Fund on the Nairobi Securities Exchange. The fund,...

19 May 2026
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IT and telecoms

BNDES approves Eletronet fibre optic, telecoms financing

BNDES has approved BRL50 million ($10 million) in financing for Eletronet to buy telecommunications equipment and OPGW fibre optic cables. Eletronet is part of Axia...

19 May 2026
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Finance and other

Moraru appointed EBRD MD for Central Europe and Baltic States

The EBRD has appointed Andreea Moraru as managing director for Central Europe and the Baltic States, effective 1 June. Moraru is currently director for Poland and...

19 May 2026
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Finance and other

Colangeli named EBRD MD for SME finance and development

EBRD has appointed Matteo Colangeli as managing director for SME Finance and Development. Colangeli will be based at the bank's London headquarters from 1 June....

19 May 2026
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Renewable energy

ADB, Singapore renew three-year energy MOU

ADB and Singapore's Energy Market Authority have renewed an MoU for another three years to support cross-border energy projects in ASEAN. The MOU covers projects...

19 May 2026
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Finance and other

Sakho named regional practice director at the World Bank

Yaye Seynabou Sakho has started a new position as regional practice director at the World Bank Group.She has been at the World Bank Group for almost 22 years, holding a...

19 May 2026
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Social infrastructure

GuarantCo is fully integrated into PIDG

GuarantCo has been fully integrated into the Private Infrastructure Development Group following the acquisition of GuarantCo Management Company from Cardano Development,...

19 May 2026

AfDB approves Zimbabwe arrears clearance grant

African Development Bank has approved a $4 million grant for Zimbabwe's arrears clearance dialogue process. The grant will finance the Zimbabwe Arrears Clearance...

19 May 2026

AfDB signs trade guarantee with Ecobank Centrafrique

AfDB and Ecobank Centrafrique have signed a €5 million ($5.8 million) trade finance transaction guarantee facility for the Central African Republic. The...

18 May 2026

InstaVolt inks £250m debt financing for EV charging growth

InstaVolt has signed £250 million (about $335 million) in committed debt financing to support the continued expansion of its rapid EV charging network across the UK...

18 May 2026

HSBC to lend $4bn to help China clean tech scale globally

HSBC has launched a $4 billion credit facility for mainland Chinese companies expanding globally in sustainable and transition technologies. The Sustainability and...

18 May 2026
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IT and telecoms

GuarantCo backs Indonesian fibre optic bonds

GuarantCo has provided the first of two 100% payment default guarantees for Ketrosden Triasmitra bonds totalling up to IDR730 billion ($42 million). The bonds will...

18 May 2026
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Traditional energy

AIIB, AfDB fund $300m Rwandan energy access project

AfDB and AIIB have agreed loans totalling $300 million to Rwanda for the Energy Sector Results Based Financing Phase II Programme (RBF II). The financing comprises a...

18 May 2026

IFC signs Suriname trade finance facility with Finabank

IFC and Finabank have signed a trade finance facility to help Surinamese businesses import inputs, expand exports and access global markets. Under the agreement, IFC...

18 May 2026
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Social infrastructure

World Bank anchors $968m package for Brazil's northeast region

The World Bank has approved a $500 million loan for low-carbon industrial commodities, clean fuels and enabling infrastructure in Brazil's Northeast region. The...

18 May 2026

Proparco and I&M support Rwandan MSMEs

Proparco plans to provide I&M Bank Rwanda with two portfolio guarantees totalling €25 million ($29 million) to support MSME financing in Rwanda. The...