New data from the World Bank shows that private participation in infrastructure (PPI) in developing countries, while taking an historic plunge in the first half of 2020...
For Purpose Investment Partners (FPIP) – an impact investor founded last year by former National Australia Bank CEO Andrew Thorburn and ex-Macquarie banker Michael...
FMO is providing Cambodia’s Sathapana Bank with a $20 million subordinated loan to help the bank extend financing to small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and...
Germany has extended an interest reduced local currency loan of N$1.8 billion ($120 million) to the Namibian government for development projects ranging from water supply...
The EBRD has subscribed to a €24.7 million ticket as part of an inaugural five-year €300 million green bond issuance by MAS Securities BV. The firm is wholly...
Arabella Advisors has appointed Debbie Kobak as managing director based in its Chicago office. Kobak’s focus will be on increasing the firm’s ability to serve...
Bouygues Telecom has raised a €350 million from the EIB to fund continued roll-out of its ultra high-speed mobile networks across France. Under its new Ambition 2026...
The UK is providing a £148 million bridging loan to Sudan to enable it to clear its arrears at the African Development Bank (AfDB). The deal means AfDB sanctions on...
Invenergy and BW LNG have raised a $128.3 million financing from IDB Invest to fund the floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) component of the Energia del...
Nick J. Freeman, Associate Fellow at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS), considers some of the key challenges, old and new, that a post-pandemic K-shaped...
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has invested RON53 million (€11 million) in a senior preferred green bond issued by Raiffeisen Bank...
The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) is to extend two public policy loans with a total value of €234 million ($284 million) in support of...
The World Bank has approved a new $90 million project to scale-up Ukraine’s health sector response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The project, Ukraine Emergency...
The European Investment Bank is set to increase its support for the Community of Madrid to help it to meet to the economic challenges caused by the COVID-19...
A $77.4 million project signed by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the government of Tanzania will bring much needed help to 260,000 rural...
Dolma Fund Management has announced the first close of Dolma Impact Fund II (Dolma II) – a private equity fund investing primarily in renewable energy, healthcare...
Elucid, a US-based medical technology company developing AI software to enable cardiovascular disease detection, has announced $8 million in Series A financing led by...
The European Investment Bank has signed a €100 million finance contract with Italy's Dolomiti Energia Group to support the company’s 2021-2024 development...
Dutch development bank FMO is providing $25 million of long-term funding to the &Green Fund to help it scale up its portfolio over the coming years. To date,...
L'Agence Francaise de Developpement (AFD) has agreed a loan of XOF16 billion (about $26.6 million) to finance a project to improve sanitation in Senegal's Dakar...