07 September 2021
IFC invests in BCI Holding to help finance expansion
The International Finance Corporation will help BCI Holding, a UAE-headquartered manufacturer and distributor of polyurethane raw materials, systems and specialities, to...
The International Finance Corporation will help BCI Holding, a UAE-headquartered manufacturer and distributor of polyurethane raw materials, systems and specialities, to...
Turkey-based QNB Finansleasing will receive a €100 million (about $118.6 million) syndicated loan, for which Dutch development bank FMO acted as originator, arranger...
SWEN Capital Partners, a provider of unlisted sustainable investment solutions, has launched a second European impact fund, Blue Ocean. The fund's ambition is to...
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the local lender XacBank are contributing to the development of dairy farming and processing in Mongolia by...
Investment fund Amethis has announced the first closing of the Amethis MENA Fund II at €85 million. Proparco, via FISEA +, the AFD Group facility advised by...
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the European Union are providing fresh funding to support the green transition of micro, small and medium-sized...
The Asian Development Bank has approved a $150 million loan to provide access to inclusive, resilient, and sustainable housing for the urban poor in Tamil Nadu,...
The Asian Development Bank has approved a $135 million loan to help Timor-Leste expand the country’s gateway airport by extending the runway and constructing a new...
CDC Group has unveiled plans to invest up to $1 billion in climate funding to India over the next five years (2022-2026). The commitment from the UK’s development...
The New Development Bank has approved the admission of the United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, and Bangladesh as its first new member countries. Once admitted, a...
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has released its audited financial statements for the six months ended 30 June 2021, showing a net income of $168.9 million...
Egypt received the most financing from the Islamic Development Bank in 2020, getting funds of $1.13 billion in value, according to the bank’s annual report. This...
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank has approved a $250 million investment in Jordan to accelerate economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. AIIB’s...
The US Trade and Development Agency has announced grant funding for technical assistance to help Beninese company Sherlock Grids SAS expand and improve clean energy...
Australian impact VC fund Giant Leap has raised more than $15 million in less than four weeks for a second fund, Giant Leap II. Many of the backers in the original fund,...
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is continuing its support for microlending institution IMON International, which is responsible for a quarter of...
South African state-owned company Eskom intends to invest $7.3 billion to begin its energy transition over the next nine years. The funds - which will be partly raised...
A first-of-its-kind relief fund has been launched with a first close of $68 million and a target of over $80 million to protect energy access for at least 20 million...
The International Finance Corporation and BMCE Bank International Plc UK have unveiled a partnership designed to support cross-border trade in Africa and prevent...
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has named Antoine Sallé de Chou as its new head of operations in Morocco. Based in Casablanca, Sallé de...