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17 June 2022
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Social projects

World Bank issues $100m Covid support to El Salvador

The World Bank has approved additional financing of $100 million for the El Salvador COVID-19 Emergency Response Project. The funds will be used to retroactively finance...

17 June 2022

Variant adds 5 to investment team

Variant Investments has expanded its investment staff with five recent hires.The additions will support the continued growth of the flagship fund, the Variant Alternative...

17 June 2022

IDB Invest issues bond to support Paraguay SMEs

IDB Invest has issued its fourth bond denominated in Paraguayan guaranies to finance access to medium and long-term local currency loans to SMEs through Sudameris Bank....

16 June 2022
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Climate finance, Social projects

LGT Capital Partners closes debut impact fund at $550m

LGT Capital Partners has held the final close of Crown Impact, its first impact-focused private equity investment fund, at $550 million - significantly above its initial...

16 June 2022
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Social infrastructure

BOAD funds new road in north of Togo

BOAD - the West African development bank - has approved an XOF28 billion (about $44.4 million) loan to Togo. The money will be used to build and asphalt the...

16 June 2022
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Traditional energy

OPEC Fund, IsDB help finance Pakistan hydropower project

The OPEC Fund is extending a $72 million loan in support of the Mohmand Multipurpose Dam Project, a major hydropower complex that will contribute to Pakistan’s...

16 June 2022
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Renewable energy

CrossBoundary Energy Access raises $25m

CrossBoundary Energy Access, Africa’s first project financing facility for mini-grids, has announced $25 million in new funding commitments from ARCH Emerging...

16 June 2022
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Traditional energy

ADB funds PNG electricity expansion project

The ADB has announced a $305 million project which will support the strengthening and expansion of electricity in Papua New Guinea.The Power Sector Development Project is...

16 June 2022
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Traditional energy

NIB lends to grid upgrading investments in Western Norway

NIB has signed a seven-year loan deal with Norwegian power distribution network operator Morenett to enhance the grid efficiency, capacity, and future electrification in...

16 June 2022
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Renewable energy, Waste and water

BNDES selects Vinci funds for BRL1bn anchor investment

BNDES has selected Vinci Climate Change and Vinci Credit Infra for seed investments of up to BRL500 million (about $99 million) in each fund.Vinci Climate Change and...

16 June 2022
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Social infrastructure

World Bank funds Sint Maarten schools, libraries project

The World Bank has signed a $26.8 million grant agreement with the government of Sint Maarten for the Fostering Resilient Learning Project. The project aims to...

16 June 2022

NIB and OmaSp finance Finnish SMEs

NIB and the Finnish Oma Savings Bank have signed a €50 million (about $52 million) loan agreement to finance SMEs and smaller mid-caps in Finland.OmaSp offers retail...

16 June 2022
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Social projects

Is private capital the way forward for inclusive healthcare in Asia?

The Asian healthcare sector is increasingly being driven by private investments. But the challenge is in funding private healthcare businesses at scale.

15 June 2022
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Renewable energy, Social infrastructure

EIB agrees €3.6bn for sustainable projects, €2bn for refugee investment

The EIB has announced details of €3.6 billion of new financing which will help accelerate clean transport, business growth and innovation, renewable energy, water...

15 June 2022

IFC partners with Fouta Cement to boost Liberia infra development

IFC is partnering with Fouta Cement Corporation, Liberia's second-largest cement supplier, to help it increase production and reduce the country's reliance on...

15 June 2022
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Traditional energy

EBRD lends Ukraine's Naftogaz up to €300m

The EBRD will lend up to €300 million (about $314 million) to help Ukraine’s gas company Naftogaz (NAK) compensate for the loss of natural gas production...

15 June 2022

EBRD helps support Serbian SMEs

The EBRD is extending a €15 million (about $15.7 million) loan to UniCredit Leasing Serbia for on-leasing to local SMEs.The credit line will help expand lease...

15 June 2022
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Renewable energy

DB helps Huaneng Leasing launch CNY187m account receivable financing facility

Deutsche Bank has helped Huaneng Tiancheng Financial Leasing launch a three-year CNY187 million (about $28 million) account receivable financing facility.The deal marks...

15 June 2022
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Agriculture/food chain

Ocean 14 invests $12m in SyAqua

Ocean 14 Capital Fund has signed a $12 million deal to purchase a controlling stake in SyAqua - one of the world’s largest providers of shrimp genetics and early...

15 June 2022

Ghana development bank secures $800m from shareholders

Development Bank Ghana has received nearly $800 million from its shareholders to begin operations, CEO Kwamina Duker has said. The capital and funding has so far come...