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11 March 2024
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Social projects

CEB and Autonomous Community of Madrid sign €100m loan

The Autonomous Community of Madrid has once again received the backing of CEB to finance social care expenditure through a loan of €100 million (about $109...

Perspective
08 March 2024

SDG Loan Fund: Steps to scaling blended finance

The $1.1 billion SDG Loan Fund is one of the largest blended finance funds launched to date and follows a string of other landmark funds that have successfully tapped...

News
08 March 2024
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Social infrastructure

EIB-backed Ukraine Recovery Programme kicks off

More than 100 cities and communities in Ukraine will have municipal infrastructure rebuilt under two EIB recovery programmes after the Ukrainian government allocated...

News
08 March 2024
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Climate finance

GCF unveils details of new project financings

The Green Climate Fund has committed $489.8 million to 11 new climate projects. With co-financing, the projects total $1.26 billion.The projects contribute to GCF’s...

News
08 March 2024
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Climate finance

Ardian taps Damien Braud for nature-based solutions leadership

Investment firm Ardian has appointed Damien Braud as head of nature-based solutions. The announcement follows the launch of Averrhoa Nature-Based Solutions, a joint...

News
08 March 2024

Mirova launches new €200m private equity impact fund

Sustainability-focused investment manager Mirova has launched Mirova Impact Life Essentials (MILE), a new private equity fund aimed at supporting companies addressing key...

News
08 March 2024
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Social infrastructure, Social projects

JICA supports education development in Rwanda

JICA has signed a JPY 14 billion ($93.1 million) loan agreement with the Government of Rwanda which aims to address critical challenges faced by Rwanda's education...

News
08 March 2024

AfDB, NMB Bank to boost trade finance in Zimbabwe

AfDB and NMB Bank Zimbabwe have signed a $15 million loan aimed at enhancing trade finance opportunities. The transaction guarantee represents an uncommitted trade...

News
08 March 2024

TDB, JICA, Citibank, SMBC support African LDCs with €240m deal

TDB, JICA, Citibank, and SMBC have signed a €240 million ($262.5 million) facility agreement aiming to foster and facilitate private sector development initiatives,...

News
08 March 2024
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Social infrastructure

AIIB, BNDES sign sustainable development MoU

AIIB and BNDES have signed an MoU to deepen cooperation on financing sustainable development and promoting regional cooperation.The two lenders will explore opportunities...

News
08 March 2024
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Agriculture/food chain

CABEI supports Dominican agricultural sector

CABEI has formalised an investment of $60 million through the Banco Agrícola and the Ministry of Agriculture to help boost the supply and orientation of...

News
07 March 2024
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Finance and other

EIB, SACE partner on €70m loan to Mediocredito Trentino

EIB has agreed a SACE-backed €70 million ($74.1 million) loan to Mediocredito Trentino-Alto Adige to bolster environmentally sustainable investments by companies in...

News
07 March 2024
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Finance and other

IDB prices AUD sustainable development bond

IDB has priced a A$50 million (about $33 million) 15-year fixed-rate Sustainable Development Bond. Fukoku Mutual Life Insurance Company is the sole investor, while Daiwa...

News
07 March 2024
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Social projects

CofE to launch £1bn impact fund in response to historic links to slave trade

The Church of England is seeking co-investors for a £1 billion impact fund after its independent advisers said the £100 million earmarked by the church last...

News
07 March 2024
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Agriculture/food chain

AfDB approves extra funds for Gambia food security

AfDB has granted an additional $16.08 million to The Gambia to bolster its ongoing Agriculture and Food Security Project, launched in 2021. GASFP (Global Agriculture...

News
07 March 2024
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Renewable energy

Maldives govt, ADB invite bids for multi-island solar project

The Maldives government has initiated the tender process for a 12.5MW solar project planned to be executed on the outer islands of the South Asian country. This will be...

News
07 March 2024
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Finance and other

BDEAC launches multi-tranche bond issue to raise CFA50bn

BDEAC has launched a CFA50 billion ($83 million) bond – part of a broader plan to raise CFA100 billion on the regional market throughout 2024.Unlike its previous...

News
07 March 2024
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Finance and other

Baobab Banque secures portfolio guarantee from Proparco

Baobab Banque Madagascar has inked a portfolio guarantee of €2 million ($2.1 million) with Proparco. This operation aims to mitigate the risks associated with Baobab...

News
07 March 2024
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IT and telecoms

Uganda rural telecom project receives $40m

Axian Telecom's subsidiary TowerCo of Africa Uganda has secured $40 million of long-term financing to support new investment aimed at significantly improving mobile...

News
07 March 2024
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Finance and other

NIB, Nooa to supports SMEs in Finland

NIB and Nooa Savings Bank have sealed a €10 million ($10.8 million) loan agreement in a bid to bolster SMEs in Finland.The seven-year loan is earmarked to be on-lent...