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10 October 2025

AfDB's hybrid capital second: A broader church of investors

The African Development Bank's $500 million hybrid capital issue significantly expanded the pool of investors for its second deal, a demonstration that MDB hybrids are...

06 October 2025
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Social infrastructure

Ghana road improvement project receives JICA backing

JICA has signed a JPY2.96 billion ($19.8 million) grant agreement with the government of Ghana to finance the Project for the Improvement of the Inner Ring Road in Kumasi...

02 October 2025

Doubling development dollars

The IFC’s launch of its debut mainstream securitisation will serve as template for future such deals across the development finance space, and could double the...

26 September 2025
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Social projects

CEB supports inclusive entrepreneurship in Romania

CEB and BCR Social Finance (BCRSF) – a non-bank financial institution – have signed a €25 million (over $29 million) loan agreement to strengthen...

25 September 2025
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Traditional energy

Cirebon 1: Patiently abating coal-fired power

The blueprint for ETM finance - the Cirebon 1 plant in Indonesia - is shaping up, albeit slowly. But the deal is still awaiting government approval before it can sign and...

05 September 2025

World Bank reopens funding window with dollar issue

The World Bank and IDA’s latest fundraising – spanning the US dollar, Australian dollar, and Canadian dollar – signals not just renewed investor appetite but a new...

01 September 2025

20 minutes with Leslie Maasdorp, British International Investment

In today’s episode, Leslie Maasdorp, CEO of British International Investment (BII), shares his strategic vision for scaling sustainable finance in frontier and emerging...

22 August 2025

Corporate perspectives: Jebsen & Jessen’s Schwartzhaupt on navigating shy investors through export finance

Ralf Schwarzhaupt, CEO, managing partner at Jebsen & Jessen Industrial Solutions, cautions that global uncertainty is making investors shy away from long term decisions....

15 August 2025

IFC and OTP Leasing launch €50m facility

IFC and Ukraine's OTP Leasing, a leading leasing company in Ukraine, are launching a €50 million risk sharing facility to expand financing for SMEs and larger...

14 August 2025

IADB issue signals Amazonia and ESG bond push

The Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) issued a 10-year bond that not only achieved record investor demand and tighter spreads but also pointed to a strategic pivot...

04 August 2025
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Finance and other, Social projects

EIB loans Credit Agricole €50m to support Polish mid-caps

The EIB has loaned €50 million ($58 million) to Credit Agricole's Polish subsidiary, Credit Agricole Bank Polska, in support of Polish businesses. The bank...

31 July 2025
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Social infrastructure

RRF provides €230m to finance EIB, A&G, Urbania Alpha deal

EIB has signed agreements with A&G and Urbania Alpha to channel a total of €230 million to new urban development projects - including those promoting affordable...

28 July 2025
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Climate finance

World Bank approves $400m emergency preparedness project

More than 12 million people in Angola, Burundi, Malawi, Seychelles, and Zambia will benefit from the second phase of the Regional Emergency Preparedness and Access to...

21 July 2025

€55m green finance package to SAHAM Bank

EBRD, supported by the EU, the Green Climate Fund and Canada through the EBRD’s High-Impact Partnership on Climate Action, is extending up to €55 million in...

19 July 2025

Transparency vs climate accountability

The outcome of a legal case between the US Treasury and an NGO over the IFC’s lack of environmental disclosures for its support of carbon-intensive infra projects could...

14 July 2025
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Traditional energy

Terna secures €1.5bn ECA-backed Adriatic Link funding

Italian transmission system operator Terna has secured commitments totalling €1.5 billion (about $1.75 billion) to back the development and construction of the...

11 July 2025

ADB’s green bond sets new euro pricing benchmark

As investors crowd into high-grade ESG debt, ADB’s green bond success offers a window into evolving market appetite and the mounting impetus behind sustainable...

08 July 2025
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Social infrastructure

Buenavista Infrastructure and Arcano pen €410m deal

EIB has signed agreements with Buenavista Infrastructure and Arcano Partners to channel a total of €410 million ($480 million) to new urban development projects,...

02 July 2025
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Climate finance

Turkey receives €360m in fight against climate change

The World Bank has approved a guarantee in the amount of €360 million ($389.5 million) for the "Financing Adaptation for Growth Project" in...

27 June 2025
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Social infrastructure

Creative Energy secures CIB loan for district heating retrofits

Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) has closed a C$50 million ($36 million) loan with Creative Energy for retrofits in buildings through district energy systems.The initial...