19 May 2020
CDB agrees $67m loans to 7 countries amid COVID-19 crisis
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has agreed emergency loans totalling $66.7 million to seven countries to finance the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Antigua...
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has agreed emergency loans totalling $66.7 million to seven countries to finance the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Antigua...
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank has opened the nomination process for the election of its next president. The election will take place during the rescheduled...
The Inter-American Development Bank has approved a $210 million loan for Paraguay to help address the public health and economic crises triggered by COVID-19. Of the...
A number of investor are holding early discussions for the potential acquisition of a 400MW solar project portfolio in India from Azure Power Global.KKR & Co, Actis,...
Germany's DEG – Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft – is providing Asia Royal Company with a long-term loan worth $12 million to modernise...
The World Bank has approved an emergency loan for $20 million to support the Uruguayan Government’s efforts to minimize impacts of the coronavirus pandemic on the...
French biotechnology company Abivax has received a €36 million non-dilutive funding from Bpifrance for its ABX464 Covid-19 programme. The funding consists of a...
CDC Group, the UK’s development finance institution, has announced a record month for its trade guarantee programme, with over $500 million guaranteed across 350...
The European Investment Bank, with the support of the European Commission, has agree a €75 million loan for the construction of two projects at ArcelorMittal Ghent,...
Dutch development bank FMO has closed multiple transactions to microfinance group Compagnie Financiere Africaine (Cofina). A total of €7.5 million is issued to...
The OPEC Fund for International Development has increased its trade finance program from $50 million to $100 million to enable Natixis to enhance support for trade and...
The European Investment Bank has secured a €12.7 million grant from the European Union for the construction of the Bakheng Water Treatment Plant and 500km of water...
The International Finance Corporation has appointed Smiley Giobauta as Country Officer for Solomon Islands. He spent 15 years at the Solomon Islands’...
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has agreed five loans totalling PLN280 million (€63 million equivalent) to France's Qair to support the...
The World Bank has approved $50 million for Egypt as an emergency response under the lender's Fast Track COVID-19 Facility.The project funds will support procuring...
The Asian Development Bank’s projects, programs, and other development support amounted to $33.74 billion in 2019.The lender's ADB’s Annual Report 2019...
The European Investment Bank has approved €3.4 billion of new financing to support companies most affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and priority public health...
The Asian Development Bank has agreed a THB235.55 million ($7.2 million) loan with Lomligor Company Limited to finance a 10MW wind power plant in southern...
Turkish businesses hit by the economic impact of COVID-19 will benefit from increased access to finance after lender Yapi Kredi signed a $100 million loan with the...
Ten commercial banks have announced they are to take part in the Bulgarian Development Bank portfolio guarantee program in support of micro, small and medium enterprises...