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Perspective
19 May 2023
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Climate finance

Matching the tool to the job

Sovereign SLBs are attracting a lot of attention as a potential energy transition and distressed debt solution. But are they fit for purpose?

News
19 May 2023
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IT and telecoms

JBIC, DFC guarantee part of EFA's loan to Telstra Group

EFA, JBIC and DFC have signed agreements under which JBIC and DFC will provide $50 million each in credit guarantees for EFA’s $1.33 billion financing package to...

News
17 May 2023
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Social infrastructure

IFC assists Uzbek's healthcare modernisation

IFC is assisting the government of Uzbekistan in harnessing private capital and expertise to modernize the country's healthcare sector.IFC signed an agreement with...

News
17 May 2023
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Social projects

EBRD, EU and ILX partner on private sector financing

EBRD, EU and ILX Management are partnering to boost private-sector finance in eastern Europe, the Caucasus, the Western Balkans, Turkey, Mediterranean and Central...

Perspective
12 May 2023
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Climate finance

Darwin would be chuffed

Ecuador’s record volume Galapagos deal has busted concerns about repeatability and scalability of debt-for-nature swaps.

Perspective
05 May 2023
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Renewable energy, Traditional energy

Different paths

Are multilateral development banks (MDBs) and export credit agencies (ECAs) pulling in the same direction when it comes to energy transition? The PR says they are – the...

Perspective
27 April 2023
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Climate finance, Finance and other

Measuring climate ambition

Chile and Uruguay’s pathfinder sovereign SLBs are inspiring other countries to consider their own SLB debut. But as the instrument gains popularity, it will be vital to...

News
25 April 2023
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Renewable energy

ACWA signs $123m financing package for Kom Ombo

The 200MW Kom Ombo solar project in Egypt has set a new project loan record – it has signed twice in two years.A roughly $114 million DFI-backed deal with the EBRD,...

News
25 April 2023

FMO and Dutch state modernise agreement

The Dutch Council of Ministers has approved an update of the agreement between FMO and the Dutch state.  The update, the first since 2009,  modernises the...

News
24 April 2023
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Finance and other

AfDB, ILX partner on sustainable project in Africa

AfDB and ILX has signed a partnership agreement to scale up investments and spur institutional capital mobilization for climate-focused private sector projects in...

News
20 April 2023
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Social infrastructure, Social projects

Gaziantep restructuring nears close

Turkey’s heavily DFI-backed Gaziantep Integrated Health Campus PPP project is due to reach its second financial close after considerable restructuring work by the...

Perspective
20 April 2023

Will emerging markets always be the markets of the future?

Despite DFI emerging markets support, global project finance deal flow has skewed heavily in favour of high-income countries over the last two decades, and the gap...

News
18 April 2023

EBRD supports Cersanit's operation in Poland and Ukraine

EBRD is lending €42 million ($46 million) to Cersanit, a leading Polish ceramic tile and bathroom equipment manufacturer with a large operation in Ukraine.The...

Perspective
13 April 2023
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Climate finance

Nature-based solutions: Can plants come with profit?

Nature-based solutions are one of the world’s most powerful tools for capturing and storing carbon, protecting coastlines, reducing rising temperatures, and safeguarding...

News
11 April 2023
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Renewable energy

Financial close for three solar projects in Uzbekistan

EBRD has organised a $205 million financing package to Masdar for the construction of three greenfield solar power plants in Uzbekistan with a total capacity of 900MW.The...

News
05 April 2023

EIB supports green transition in Italy with €200m

EIB and Mediocredito Centrale have finalised a new €200 million ($218.5 million) agreement aimed at supporting the green transition of SMEs and mid-caps in Italy....

News
31 March 2023
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Social infrastructure

EBRD provides €140m for Antalya's airport

EBRD has provided a €140 million ($152.2 million) bridge loan to Fraport TAV Antalya in Turkey as part of the financing package that includes funds from IFC and...

News
29 March 2023
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Agriculture/food chain, Renewable energy

IDB Invest support food security in Guyana

IDB Invest has signed a $22 million loan with Guyanese firm Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) to expand its production capacity of juice and milk.The loan will also...

News
28 March 2023
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Finance and other

Philippines development bank could be merged with LBP

Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr is pushing for the merger of two state-run banks, which will create the country's largest lender by assets.The planned...

News
20 March 2023
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Renewable energy, Social projects

First sustainable, subordinated bond by a Colombian bank is announced

IDB Invest and Banco de Bogota have announced the upcoming issuance of the first sustainable, subordinated bond issued in the international market by Banco de...