Recently rebranded from Commonwealth Development Corporation (CDC) to British International Investment (BII), does the replacement of development with investment signal a...
Taiwo Adenji, senior director, portfolio management and optimisation, Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) speaks with Uxolo about the efforts for just transition in the...
Global impact investment manager BlueOrchard Finance has launched the BlueOrchard Financial Inclusion Fund, a new private equity strategy aiming to foster financial...
JICA has mandated Daiwa Securities, Mizuho Securities, Nomura Securities, and Tokai Tokyo Securities as joint lead managers for the ten-year Fiscal Investment and Loan...
Anglo American has signed a $100 million sustainability-linked loan with the IFC. The financing is IFC’s first in the mining sector and is understood to be the...
ADB is providing up to $4.3 billion to help finance the construction of nearly 55km of modern suburban railway line connecting Metro Manila with the city of Calamba in...
The AIIB has approved a €90 million ($100 million equivalent) loan to support Cote d’lvoire's in strengthening its vaccination campaign and relevant...
Four development banks will jointly facilitate up to $50 billion over the next five years to back climate goals in the Americas, US officials said, as President Joe Biden...
InfraCo Asia Development has announced that Allard Nooy will step down as CEO on June 29. Claudine Lim, the company’s COO, will serve as Interim CEO.Nooy joined...
The World Bank has approved the Horn of Africa Ground Water for Resilience Project, a new multi-phase project benefitting from $385 million in IDA financing that will...
The AfDB has approved two grants of $9.25 million to implement the Africa Disaster Risk Financing Programme, in Malawi. The move will boost the country’s resilience...
The IFC has made an additional $8.3 million indirect equity investment in EdgePoint Infrastructure - a tower platform with operations in Indonesia and Malaysia - to...
The World Bank has approved a $142 million concessional credit for Uzbekistan. The financing will support a project that aims to increase the area under sustainable...
Charm Impact and iGravity have collaborated to launch a blended finance impact bond to unlock capital for early-stage local clean energy entrepreneurs in Africa.The Charm...
Proparco, through AFD Group’s FISEA+ initiative, has closed a $12 milion equity round with Maris, an impact investor with expertise in frontier markets in East and...
The EIB, in close cooperation with the European Union, is planning to support large-scale investment by South Africa’s specialist human vaccine manufacturer Biovac...
IDB Invest has provided a new financing package for the Central Railroad Line project in Uruguay to improve the connectivity and integration in the interior of the...
A group of institutions are launching the Joint Impact Model Foundation to drive financial sector transparency on key impacts in developing countries.The Joint Impact...
To support Colombia in its efforts to promote low-emission development, CABEI has approved $250 million in financing to implement a Development Policy Operation in...
New York-based Closed Loop Partners has announced the successful final close of its Closed Loop Leadership Fund, managing in excess of $200 million of total...