The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has appointed Marina Petrov as its Head of Belarus, based in Minsk.
She will be responsible for the bank’s operations and policy engagement in the country. Petrov will replace Alexander Pivovarsky, who has served as Head of Belarus since 2016 and will continue his career at the EBRD’s headquarters in London.
The first half of 2026 posted a modest improvement on the same period in 2025. But the DFIs and MDBs that drove that recovery were more responsive to the needs of sovereigns...
DFIs have been crucial in closing onshore wind financings in the Western Balkans, though structures are evolving to make deals bankable on a purely commercial basis. But the...
In this episode of Uxolo: In-Depth With, Jessica Brown speaks with Yoav Brick of Mitrelli, recorded live in Prague, about the challenges of financing infrastructure across Africa and how governments, EPC contractors, DFIs, ECAs and private investors can work together to bring projects to financial close.
The first half of 2026 posted a modest improvement on the same period in 2025. But the DFIs and MDBs that drove that recovery were more responsive to the needs of sovereigns than private debt and equity markets.
DFIs have been crucial in closing onshore wind financings in the Western Balkans, though structures are evolving to make deals bankable on a purely commercial basis. But the market is still very lopsided, with only Serbia emerging as a reliable host.
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