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03 February 2022
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Renewable energy

Costa Rica to study offshore wind potential

The Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE in Spanish) and the Government of Costa Rica will receive a $600,000 grant from CABEI and the Republic of Korea to finance...

03 February 2022

KfW IPEX-Bank finances GKI hydropower plant

KfW IPEX-Bank has upped its debt package stapled to the Gemeinschaftskraftwerk Inn (GKI) hydropower plant operated by Tiroler Wasserkraft AG (TIWAG). The bank provided...

03 February 2022
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Renewable energy

A change of Uzbek wind speed and direction?

Although the Uzbek wind sector is still in its infancy, a host of recent legislative reforms, and the first project tendered under those reforms, could spur an...

03 February 2022

CABEI supports Salvadoran MSMEs with $10 million disbursement to Banco Hipotecario

The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) made a new disbursement of US$10.0 million to Banco Hipotecario de El Salvador (BH) to reaffirm its commitment...

03 February 2022

IDB and IDB Invest records $23.4 billion in 2021 financing & mobilization

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and its private-sector arm, IDB Invest, achieved a record of nearly $23.4 billion in new financing approvals, commitments, and...

03 February 2022

CDB to create regional financing ecosystem for Caribbean economies

The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) will create a “financing ecosystem” to support the rescue, recovery, and repositioning of its Borrowing Member...

03 February 2022

EIB and EIC invest $12.4 million and $4.5 million in startup DyeMansion

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the European Innovation Council (EIC) are investing $12.4 million and $4.5 million, respectively, into innovative startup...

02 February 2022

Norrsken22 impact fund reaches first close

Africa-focused impact fund Norrsken22 has completed its first close at $110 million. The fund is a joint initiative by Hans Otterling, a partner at Northzone Ventures,...

02 February 2022

PATRIZIA closes Whitehelm Capital acquisition

Following the approval from regulatory authorities, PATRIZIA has announced the closing of the acquisition of international infrastructure manager Whitehelm Capital. The...

02 February 2022
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Social infrastructure, Waste and water

JICA to provide cold chain equipment and logistics to Philippines

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will contribute JPY885 million ($8 million) of cold chain equipment and logistics as support to the Philippines’...

02 February 2022

EU speculated to propose gas and nuclear as green investments

The European Commission is set to propose rules to allow some gas and nuclear power plants to be labelled as green investments, with minor changes to a previous draft...

02 February 2022

Eastern Caribbean Central Bank Joins Sustainable Banking and Finance Network

International Finance Corporation has announced the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) as a new member of the IFC-facilitated Sustainable Banking and Finance Network...

02 February 2022

AfDB approves its first public private partnerships strategic framework

The African Development Bank Group has approved its first strategic framework for the development of public-private partnerships. To achieve its development...

02 February 2022
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Mining

Establishment of Nigeria's new minerals development bank edges forward

The bill to establish Nigeria’s Solid Minerals Development Bank has passed its second reading in the Senate. The Nigerian government has pegged NGN500 billion ($1.2...

02 February 2022
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Renewable energy

AFD backs Ghana renewables mini-grid programme

The African Development Fund has approved a $27.39 million grant to Ghana for the development of renewable energy investments in the mini grid and net metering...

01 February 2022

CDC appoints new Ghana Coverage Director

CDC has appointed Kwabena Asante-Poku as Coverage Director for Ghana.Based in Accra, Asante-Poku will lead CDC’s on-the-ground operations, working to manage and...

01 February 2022
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Social infrastructure

New rail cargo services across Portugal and Spain backed by the EIB

The EIB has signed a €45 million ($50.6 million) agreement with Medway ROSCO, a subsidiary of Medway OFM, the Iberian Peninsula’s largest private rail freight...

01 February 2022
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Social infrastructure

EIB agrees €500m for Danske Statsbaner rolling stock

Danish train operator DSB has finalised a 25-year lending agreement with the EIB worth €500 million (about $564 million) for the acquisition of new...

01 February 2022

BNDES boosts non-recourse project finance model

BNDES aims to increase use of the project finance non-recourse model for infrastructure projects."Under the project finance non-recourse model, guarantees are...

01 February 2022

Proparco boosts SME financing in Georgia

Proparco has agreed a $50 million credit line to Georgia's TBC Bank, which will be used to boost SME financing in the country. The project will support...