The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF) has completed a $385 million round of fundraising for investment in infrastructure in Africa's most fragile economies....
The Asian Development Bank has hired Thomas Kessler, a long-time Swiss Re executive, into a newly created role of Principal Disaster Risk Insurance & Finance...
High demand for exports and rapidly expanding domestic demand helped growth pick up across most of the economies in developing Asia, according to the Asian Development...
Following the signing of a 20-year PPA with Eskom last week for the 100MW Redstone Solar Thermal Power project in South Africa, project sponsors SolarReserve...
The SJVN consortium awarded the construction of the 900MW Arun III hydropower project in Nepal has made an informal agreement with the SBI for a Rs80 billion loan. The...
Korea Investment Corporation has appointed Heenam Choi - previously an executive director of the International Monetary Fund - as chief executive officer. He succeeds...
UK development finance institution CDC and the China-Africa Development Fund (CAD Fund) have signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen their relationship...
Jin Liqun, the inaugural president and chairman of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, talks about misconceptions surrounding the China-led lender, what sets the...
The Brazilian Ministry of National Integration has announced a $960 million credit line for distributed and centralized solar generation projects in three regions to...
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) is set to lend $3 billion to support a number of developmental projects in Egypt between 2018 and 2020. It will also invest...
The Electricity Sector Regulatory Commission (CRSE) has selected an Engie and Meridiam consortium to carry out two solar projects in Senegal which were awarded as part of...
State-run Bahrain Petroleum Company (Bapco) has approached banks regarding financing needed to back the capacity expansion of the existing Sitra oil refinery - a project...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) approved a $50 million unfunded Risk Participation Agreement for Commerzbank. The agreement will leverage Commerzbank support to...
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) has signed a €68 million syndicated murabaha agreement with Cameroon. The facility will be used to buy...
The International Islamic Trade Finance (ITFC) is to lend Pakistan $3.285 billion. Of the amount, $3 billion will be used to finance trade activities for three...
The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) is set to agree $190 million in financing towards the five-year construction of a new power transmission line linking...
The early bird rate for our Pan-African conference, TXF Africa 2018: Project, Export and Commodities Finance, taking place on the May 3 and 4, ends on...
The International Finance Corporation is providing a $10 million loan to Basisbank, a subsidiary of the Hualing Group - one of China's largest private enterprise...
The World Bank has published a new report on Procuring Infrastructure Public-Private Partnerships (2018) that draws on regulatory...
Dutch development bank FMO is the lead arranger of a $65 million long-term loan facility to Tiryaki Agro, a Turkish processor of agricultural products. FMO provided $30...