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14 September 2020

Joost Oorthuizen appointed CEO of Invest International

Joost Oorthuizen will become Chief Executive Officer of Invest International, a new state-owned company in which the Dutch government and development bank FMO will become...

14 September 2020

BSTDB agrees RUB6bn trade financing with Sovcombank

The Black Sea Trade and Development Bank (BSTDB) has disbursed close to RUB6 billion under a revolving trade finance facility signed with Sovcombank.The financing will...

14 September 2020
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Social infrastructure

World Bank provides $130.8m for Ugandan road project

The World Bank has approved a grant of $130.8 million from the International Development Association (IDA) to finance the Uganda Roads and Bridges in the Refugee Hosting...

14 September 2020

KDB chairman Lee Dong-gull wins second term

The Korea Development Bank has announced that its chairman Lee Dong-gull has been named to lead the policy lender for another three years. Lee's second term,...

14 September 2020

World Bank expands SOFR index-linked market with $1.5bn transaction

The World Bank has priced a $1.5 billion five-year benchmark bond linked to the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) index. It is the largest SOFR Index-linked bond...

14 September 2020

Takeo Konishi lands ADB India country director role

The Asian Development Bank has appointed Takeo Konishi as its new Country Director for India.Konishi succeeds Kenichi Yokoyama, who has taken over as Director General of...

14 September 2020
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Social infrastructure

IADB agrees $215m financing for Paraguay road project

The Inter-American Development Bank has approved a $215 million loan for a road infrastructure project on National Route PY12 in Paraguay. The loan is for a 25-year term,...

14 September 2020
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Mining

BNDES hires Bradesco to sell 214m in local debt of miner Vale

Brazilian development bank BNDES has hired Banco Bradesco BBI to coordinate a potential secondary offering of up to 214 million local bonds of miner Vale. Banco Citibank,...

14 September 2020
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Renewable energy, Traditional energy

AIIB joins financing for $151m Maldives WTE plant

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved a $40 million loan for the $151.13 million Greater Malé Waste-to-Energy Project in the Maldives.The...

14 September 2020

Mauricio Claver-Carone is elected as IADB president

Mauricio Claver-Carone has been elected as president of the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB). He becomes the first US citizen to lead the bank and will take office...

11 September 2020

Bamboo and Palladium team up for blended finance

Impact investment platform Bamboo Capital Partners and Palladium, a global impact advisory and management firm, have signed a long-term strategic partnership to mobilise...

11 September 2020

EIB lends €500m to Lazio region for SMEs and Covid recovery

The EIB will lend €500 million to the Lazio region in Italy to back SMEs, mid-caps, infrastructure, and the area in its post Covid-19 recovery.The first operation...

11 September 2020

Asiana sale falls through

A KRW2.5 trillion ($2.1 billion) sale of troubled Asiana Airlines to an HDC Hyundai Development-led consortium has failed. Asiana reported operating losses of KRW268...

11 September 2020

ADB closes on pilot blockchain-based trade financing

Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Trade and Supply Chain Finance Program, in partnership with Standard Chartered Bank Thailand and the Bank for Investment and...

11 September 2020

AfDB providing grant to African Union for pandemic response

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved $27.33 million in grants to boost the African Union’s (AU) efforts to mobilise a continental response to the...

11 September 2020

Development Bank of Belarus formalises links with innovation fund

Development Bank of Belarus and the Belarusian Innovation Fund have signed a cooperation agreement. The pair have implemented and co-financed joint projects in the past,...

11 September 2020
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Manufacturing, Traditional energy

ADB backs Cambodian transmission project

Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $127.8 million loan for Cambodia’s Grid Reinforcement Project. The debt will enable state-owned Electricite du Cambodge...

10 September 2020
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Social infrastructure

BAKAD: Great deal – even greater expectations

The Almaty Ring Road (BAKAD) PPP financing is a major DFI-backed achievement for Kazakhstan. But are estimations of its impact, beyond meeting the project’s immediate...

10 September 2020
in
Renewable energy

ADB agrees financing for 200MW Raghanesda Solar Park

The Asian Development Bank and the ENGIE group signed a long-term loan of up to INR4.66 billion (about $65.5 million) to construct and operate a 200MW alternating current...

10 September 2020

CABEI renews $200m contingent credit line with Nicaragua

The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) and the Central Bank of Nicaragua have agreed the eleventh renewal of a credit line for $200 million...