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02 May 2025
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Finance and other

IFC issues largest HKD bond

IFC has issued its inaugural benchmark public bond denominated in Hong Kong dollars (HKD). The three-year social bond raised HKD5 billion (around $650 million), the...

News
02 May 2025
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Finance and other

World Bank appoints new VP for Eastern and Southern Africa

The World Bank has appointed Ndiame Diop as the new vice president for Eastern and Southern Africa.Diop has over 25 years of experience working across East Asia, the...

News
02 May 2025
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Finance and other

AFC names new chair of board of directors

Africa Finance Corporation has appointed Ireti Samuel-Ogbu as chair of its board of directors. She succeeds Emeka Emuwa who has completed 12 years of service at...

News
02 May 2025

MIGA guarantee to expand Togo’s trade finance activities

MIGA has issued a trade finance guarantee of €146.4 million ($167 million) to Societe Generale for its loan to Togo, through the Ministry of Economy and Finance. The...

News
02 May 2025
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Climate finance

Benin receives two IDA loans worth $180m

Two International Development Association financings totaling $180.7 million have been approved to help Benin improve land tenure security and strengthen the integrated...

News
01 May 2025
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Finance and other

EDB places debut AED-denominated bond in Kazakhstan

The Eurasian Development Bank has placed its debut AED-denominated bonds on the Astana International Exchange, becoming the first issuer of UAE dirham bonds in...

News
01 May 2025
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Traditional energy

Guatemala to increase electricity coverage in rural areas

IDB has approved a $250 million loan to finance a program to increase electricity coverage in rural areas of Guatemala. The loan has a repayment term of 25 years, a...

News
01 May 2025
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Social infrastructure

Port of Raahe development receives NIB funding

Nordic Investment Bank has signed a 15-year loan with the Finnish port Raahen Satama for the expansion and development of its deep harbour. The €11 million...

News
01 May 2025

IDC signs JBIC loan to support SMEs

The Industrial Development Corporation has signed a loan deal worth more than ZAR700 million (about $37.6 million) with JBIC. The money will be made available to SMEs.The...

News
01 May 2025
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Agriculture/food chain

ECOM Agroindustrial secures DFI support

FMO, BII, BIO, DEG and Proparco have partnered to provide a long-term working capital facility of $155 million to ECOM Agroindustrial, a sustainable coffee, cocoa, and...

Perspective
01 May 2025
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Finance and other, IT and telecoms, Mining, Renewable energy

How will Trump's tariffs impact projects and US agencies?

The greatest impact of the second Trump administration is likely to be through its application of tariffs on global trade flows. But its impacts on project pipelines and...

News
01 May 2025

EBRD supports early-stage innovation in Turkey

EBRD is investing $15 million in Revo Capital Fund III, a venture capital fund focused on supporting early-stage technology companies in Turkey and central and eastern...

News
01 May 2025
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Finance and other

IDB issues $60m callable notes

IDB has issued $60 million in multi-callable notes with a 4.91% annual interest rate, maturing on April 30, 2032. The notes, part of the bank’s global debt...

News
01 May 2025

$75m first close of TLG Africa Growth Impact Fund II

IFC and TLG Capital have announced the first close of a new private credit fund, TLG Africa Growth Impact Fund II (AGIF II), with $75 million raised. IFC, through...

News
01 May 2025
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Social infrastructure

More details on Antalya Airport expansion financing

Antalya Airport – Turkey’s second-busiest international gateway – is receiving significant support for its expansion from the Asian Infrastructure...

News
01 May 2025
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Finance and other

Eswatini secures fiscal governance financing

The World Bank has approved a development policy loan operation to support Eswatini’s efforts to strengthen fiscal governance, foster private sector development,...

News
30 April 2025
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Social infrastructure

Helsinki tramline and bridge project receives €400m

EIB has agreed funding of €400 million (about $455 million) for a transport project in Helsinki.The project involves the construction of a tramline to three suburbs,...

News
30 April 2025
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Social infrastructure

Antalya airport expansion gets IFC investment

IFC is providing €200 million (about $227 million) to support the long-term refinancing of a project to modernise and expand Antalya Airport, Turkey's second...

News
30 April 2025
in
Traditional energy

Cirebon-1 ETM financing to sign in Q2 with tight pricing

The ADB-led Energy Transition Mechanism (ETM) financing designed to accelerate the retirement of the 660MW Cirebon 1 coal-fired power plant in Indonesia is expected the...

News
30 April 2025
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Finance and other

World Bank raises record $9bn from 2 sustainable development bonds

The World Bank has priced two sustainable development bonds, raising a total of $9 billion from a $4 billion three-year bond maturing in May 2028 and a $5 billion...