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14 February 2022

Bank of Industry issues inaugural €700m eurobond

Rand Merchant Bank assisted Nigerian DFI Bank of Industry to issue a €700 million (about $791.5 million) Eurobond by way of 144A/RegS Senior Note Participation...

14 February 2022
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Social infrastructure

AfDB issues guide to help governments address public health investments

The AfDB, the World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa, and their partners in the Harmonization for Health in Africa Initiative have published 'A...

14 February 2022

EIB Group and novobanco to back Portuguese companies with €1.545bn

The EIB Group and novobanco have joined forces to support Portuguese SMEs, mid-caps, and large corporates affected by the economic crisis generated by the pandemic. The...

11 February 2022
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Renewable energy

Redstone CSP project achieves first debt draw down

South Africa’s largest renewable energy project, the ZAR11.6 billion ($768.7 million) Redstone concentrated solar power project, has achieved its first debt draw...

11 February 2022
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Agriculture/food chain

Clean Oceans Initiative raises funding to €4bn to prevent plastics in seas

A group of European development banks plan to double its funding for global efforts to stop plastic waste from polluting the world's oceans to €4 billion ($4.6...

11 February 2022
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Renewable energy, Traditional energy

JBIC, TSKB sign $220m renewable energy financing deal

The Industrial Development Bank of Turkey (TSKB) has signed a $220 million renewable energy agreement with JBIC. TSKB emphasized its efforts to combat climate change,...

11 February 2022
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Renewable energy, Traditional energy

Credit Mutuel Arkea and EIB sign €400m green energy projects deal

The EIB and Credit Mutuel Arkea have formalised the signing of a €200 million (about $228 million) financing package dedicated to renewable energy at the "One...

11 February 2022

ADF signs grant agreement for Malawi financial digitalization initiative

The African Development Fund and the government of Malawi have signed a grant agreement for $14.2 million to undertake infrastructure upgrades and create a more efficient...

11 February 2022

Wake-up call for greenwashers

The European Union's markets watchdog ESMA says it will start working on a legal definition of "greenwashing" to underpin enforcement action. Few if any...

11 February 2022

IADB prices second SOFR-linked benchmark bond

The Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) has priced a new $1 billion seven-year benchmark bond linked to SOFR (its second SOFR-priced note issue). The issue pays a...

11 February 2022
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Social infrastructure

Construction on Dodoma Outer Ring kicks off

Construction of the $214.69 million Dodoma City Outer Ring Road project in Tanzania has launched. The 112.3 km road will form part of the Trans-African Highway Corridor...

11 February 2022

PSEG commits $35m to EIP funds

PSEG has committed $35 million to funds managed by Energy Impact Partners (EIP), a global venture capital firm with funds that target early-stage, innovative technologies...

11 February 2022
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Renewable energy, Traditional energy

GCL provides USDA loan for Evensol projects

Greater Commercial Lending (GCL) – a credit organisation that brings together credit unions and community lenders from around the US to provide...

11 February 2022
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Social infrastructure

Metro Manila Subway gets JICA ODA loan

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has signed a JPY253,307 million ($3.01 billion) 40-year ODA loan to the government of the Philippines for the Metro Manila...

11 February 2022
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Social infrastructure, Waste and water

Tallinn gets EIB backing for urban infrastructure

The EIB has signed a €100 million loan for the City of Tallinn to back its urban infrastructure programme. Projects to be funded with the loan include public...

11 February 2022

IDB Invest backs Masisa capex plan

IDB Invest is providing $35 million of financing to Masisa, a Chilean company that produces and sells solutions for furniture and interior architecture across Latin...

11 February 2022

EIB provides its first loan to a German corporate bank

TRUMPF Bank – the finance arm of German machine tools and industrial laser manufacturer TRUMPF – has raised a €50 million loan from the EIB for...

10 February 2022

Is faith-based finance making a dent in impact investing?

With their values aligned with SDGs, faith-based investors are looking to climate finance and social impact projects, while keeping their risk low and returns steady.

10 February 2022

FMO, TCX issue first synthetic bond in Sierra Leonean leone

FMO has issued the first synthetic Sierra Leonean leone bond. TCX provided the Sierra Leone exposure. The bond, with an equivalent $7.5 million countervalue (about SLL85...

10 February 2022
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Social infrastructure, Waste and water

EU and IFC accelerate climate-smart infrastructure in South Asia

Six South Asian nations will benefit from a new $21.5 million funding from the EU which will help to accelerate climate-smart, inclusive infrastructure investments in...