Dutch development bank FMO, in partnership with The Currency Exchange Fun), has issued the first Honduras Lempira-linked note in the off-shore market for a notional...

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, together with Triodos Investment Management and Dutch development bank FMO are providing a €31.6 million...

The International Finance Corporation and the government of Korea, have signed an agreement - the Korea-IFC Partnership Program - to increase IFC's advisory services,...

The International Finance Corporation has proposed a debt investment of $120 million in Singapore-based commodities firm Olam International. The proposed loan will...

India’s Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg met with Asia Development Bank (ADB) president Takehiko Nakao today to discuss increased lending from the...

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) are said to be talking of collaboration according to Thierry de Longuemar,...

Ormat Technologies has signed a financing agreement with the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) for a non-recourse project finance loan totaling $124.7...

Alstom has been selected as preferred bidder for a contract to supply around 1000 driverless metro cars for the Grand Paris Express metro network. The decision was...

Empresa Publica Metropolitana Metro De Quito has raised another $250 million 25-year loan from the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) to fund works on the $1.6...

The Asian Development Bank and the UK's Department for International Development (DFID) have launched the Asia Regional Trade and Connectivity Fund. DFID will provide...

The World Bank has approved a $180 million loan guarantee for Kenya Electricity Generation Company. The guarantee will help in long-term commercial financing of up to...

Loans totalling $560 million have been secured to finance rebuilding work on the Transchaco road in Paraguay. CAF is providing a $400 million loan, and the...

France's Proparco and Dutch development bank FMO have provided financing to Ugandan sugar manufacturing group SCOUL to fund a new 26MW cogeneration power plant....

Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg has been appointed as Chief Economist at the US-headquartered World Bank Group. She is Vice-President of the American Economic Association and...

The European Investment Bank has signed two loans totalling €150 million for the construction of a motorway through Bosnia and Herzegovina. The loans will finance...

Saudi Arabia's Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has hired banks to explore the possibility of a euro-denominated sukuk issue. It would represent the bank's first...

Mexico's Bancomext is in talks to secure a €100 million line of credit from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to support the country's exporters. Bancomext...

Spanish renewables developer Forestalia has signed the DFI-backed portion of the €170 million ($205 million) of project debt backing the construction of the 300MW...

Solar developer 174 Global Power has closed a $195 million DFI-backed facility to finance the 182MW Midway solar project – the largest solar project in...

Mozambique’s national oil company Empresa Nacional de Hidrocarbonetos EP (ENH) has hired two advisers for the $2 billion fund raise to...