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27 September 2023

ADB, Maxwealth sign deal to expand MSME access to lease financing in China

ADB and Maxwealth Financial Leasing have signed a CNY1 billion ($140 million) senior loan to support lease financing for MSMEs and spur inclusive growth and job creation...

21 September 2023

Big Issue Invest launches 4th Social Impact Debt Fund

Big Issue Invest has launched its fourth Social Impact Debt Fund which will provide loans of between £1 million and £4 million to established social...

12 September 2023
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Social projects

EBRD launches support for earthquake-hit SMEs in Turkey

The EBRD has launched a Reconstruction Assistance and Grant programme to help SMEs operating in the earthquake-impacted region in Turkey.The programme aims to help...

04 September 2023

Baltica III: A delay to Poland’s fledgling offshore wind sector

Poland’s offshore wind sector remains in project finance infancy with no deal precedents to provide a viable financial template. And now, the 1GW Baltica III wind project...

11 August 2023

Afreximbank, EABC partner to maximise intra-African trade

The East African Business Council (EABC) and the Afreximbank have entered into a partnership in which the two entities will foster intra-African trade and integration.The...

19 July 2023
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Social projects

EIB, ING provide €600m for SMES in Benelux

ING and the EIB have strengthened their partnership by making €600 million ($674.3 million) available for loans and leases to SMEs in the Netherlands, Belgium and...

19 July 2023
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Social infrastructure

EIB supports the uptake of green vehicles in Europe

The EIB and ALD | LeasePlan have launched a new operation to further accelerate the growth of the ALD | LeasePlan hybrid and electric vehicle fleet in Europe.This...

14 July 2023
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Climate finance

$239m blended fund for climate solutions is unveiled

Prime Coalition, a nonprofit that steers capital to support scalable solutions to climate change, and Azolla Ventures, an impact-first investing firm launched by Prime,...

12 July 2023
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Social projects

EU, EIB establish HERA Invest

The EIB and EU have created HERA Invest, a €100 million ($110 million) initiative to support research and development in the cross-border health threats.HERA Invest,...

12 July 2023
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Finance and other

New AfDB role for Max Magor Ndiaye

AfDB has appointed Max Magor Ndiaye as Director of the Syndication, Co-financing and Client Solutions Department.Ndiaye is a structured finance, risk management, and...

26 June 2023
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Climate finance, Renewable energy, Traditional energy

More details emerge on €42m landmark solar PV and BESS project in Senegal

The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF) and FMO have provided senior secured loans to fund development of the first project-financed solar PV plant and battery...

22 June 2023
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Finance and other

CRDCs: Another useful tool for DFIs, MDBs and ECAs?

CRDCs in MDB loans are a step in the right direction for emerging markets debt management. But their application to sovereign bonds is more difficult. And be under no...

22 June 2023
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Finance and other

MoU signed on Ukraine Investment Platform

An Mou has been signed between JBIC, G7 development finance institutions, European countries and EBRD on the EBRD-G7 DFI-EDFI Ukraine Investment Platform.The platform...

14 June 2023
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Renewable energy

Envision to power Amunet wind farm financed by IFC and JBIC

Envision Energy has announced that its wind turbines have been selected for the Amunet 500MW wind farm project in Egypt, developed by AMEA Power.The project has...

14 June 2023
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Social projects

EIF commits €25m to Endeka Credito Italia I Fund

The European Investment Fund has committed €25 million ($27 million) as cornerstone investor in Endeka Credito Italia I, a fund managed by Endeka SGR.The resources...

08 June 2023
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Social projects

EIF, SID Bank sign €42m guarantee agreement

EIF and SID Bank have signed a €42 million ($44.9 million) guarantee agreement expected to unlock €72 million ($77 million) of new loans for MSMEs in...

01 June 2023
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Social infrastructure

EIF, Caxia to mobilize €378m for SMEs in Portugal

Caixa Geral de Depositos and EIF have signed a guarantee agreement to mobilize €378 million ($403.8 million) to improve access to finance for Portuguese SMEs.The...

31 May 2023
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Mining

EBRD supports Eldorado's Skouries gold-copper mine

EBRD aims to foster a sustainable and inclusive mining sector in Greece with an equity investment of €56 million ($60 million) in Eldorado Gold Corporation.The...

30 May 2023
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Renewable energy

BII, Stanbic finance Kenya's off-grid solar energy

BII and Stanbic Bank have announced commitments to Sun King through a $130 million funding round and a joint $20 million working capital facility.Targeting further...

15 May 2023
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Traditional energy

EIB, Santander mobilise €162m for energy efficiency

EIB and Santander have signed a €162 million ($175.7 million) synthetic securitization transaction to support the financing of energy efficiency investments in...