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20 September 2021
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Waste and water

Landmark blended finance structure used for key Angolan water project

With a promise to make a significant contribution towards UN Sustainable Development Goal 6 and climate resilience, the $1.1 billion Angolan water infrastructure project...

20 September 2021

Citi Impact Fund announces new investments

Citi has announced its next round of investments through the Citi Impact Fund, a $200 million ESG fund launched last year. The new companies included in this round are...

20 September 2021

Nigerian government looks to DFI debt for 15 projects

The Nigerian government has listed 15 projects, for which it hopes to raise around $4 billion in finance from multilateral institutions. President Buhari has sought the...

20 September 2021

EDB launches SME business app

Emirates Development Bank (EDB) has launched the EDB Business Banking app in partnership with YAP, a UAE-based fintech. The new initiative aims to support the banking...

20 September 2021

Pinsent Masons bolsters sustainability team

Michael Watson has been appointed head of the Climate Change Mitigation and Sustainability team at Pinsent Masons. He succeeds Paul Rice, who recently retired from the...

17 September 2021

BSTDB increases support to Turkish SMEs

The Black Sea Trade and Development Bank (BSTDB) is providing a five-year $35 million SME Leasing Facility to AKLease, a subsidiary of Akbank. The financing will enable...

17 September 2021

EBRD names Huseyin Özhan Director, Kazakhstan

Hüseyin Özhan has been appointed as Kazakhstan Director for the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. He will be based in the country’s...

17 September 2021

IFC agrees $75m financing to Uzpromstroybank

A new investment by the International Finance Corporation will help smaller businesses in Uzbekistan boost their access to finance, develop the country's green...

17 September 2021

NDB issues CNY2bn bond

The New Development Bank has issued a CNY2 billion RMB-denominated bond in the China Interbank Bond Market, bringing the total outstanding amount of RMB bonds issued by...

17 September 2021

IADB launches $3.5bn three-year fixed rate bond

The Inter-American Development Bank has priced a new $3.5 billion three-year Global benchmark. The transaction pays a semi-annual coupon of 0.500% and matures on...

17 September 2021
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Renewable energy, Social infrastructure, Traditional energy, Waste and water

NDB and ADBC to cooperate on infrastructure projects

The New Development Bank and the Agricultural Development Bank of China have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a framework for strategic, technical and...

17 September 2021
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Renewable energy, Traditional energy

SEFA provides $1m to modernise Africa’s hydropower Fleet

The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) - managed by the African Development Bank - has approved a $1 million grant for the modernization of Africa’s ageing...

17 September 2021

NIB issues 3-year $1bn global benchmark

The Nordic Investment Bank has priced a three-year $1 billion benchmark. The transaction attracted strong support from over 50 global investors, with the orderbook...

17 September 2021

Mozambique approves off-grid energy access regulation

Mozambique has joined its neighbouring countries by putting in place the Regulation for Off-Grid Energy Access – a regulatory framework that will provide greater...

17 September 2021
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Renewable energy

ACWA wins 100MW Uzbek wind tender

ACWA Power (ACWA) has submitted the lowest bid in Uzbekistan's tender for a 100MW wind farm in Karakalpakstan. ACWA's winning bid was $0.025695 per kWh and it...

16 September 2021

Stonepeak appoints Ben Harper as ESG head

New York-headquartered alternative investment firm Stonepeak has appointed Ben Harper as Head of Environmental, Social and Governance. Harper joins Stonepeak from Zurich...

16 September 2021
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Manufacturing, Traditional energy

EIB finances TenneT's Netherlands electricity transmission corridor

The European Investment Bank has signed a €250 million loan agreement with TenneT Holding to build a 40km long electricity transmission corridor from Eemshaven to...

16 September 2021
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Renewable energy, Traditional energy, Waste and water

ARM-Harith launches Urban Climate infrastructure fund

ARM-Harith Infrastructure Investments Limited, a Mauritius-regulated infrastructure fund manager, is to launch the ARM-Harith Cities and Climate Transition Fund for West...

16 September 2021
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Renewable energy

Niger launches tender for 50MW solar park

Niger‘s Ministry of Petroleum, Energy and Renewable Energy has launched a tender for the construction of a 50MW solar power station at Gorou Banda near Niamey, the...

16 September 2021

Development Bank of Wales welcomes 27 new faces

The Development Bank of Wales has welcomed 27 new starters to its 221 strong team, ten of which have been appointed to new roles created to help meet growing demand from...