News
09 May 2018

EBRD and UK finance upgrade of Amman's solid waste operations

Region:
Middle East & Africa

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the UK - through its Department for International Development (DFID) - are providing a financing package equivalent to up to JOD 22 million to the Greater Amman Municipality to help improve solid waste operations in Jordan's capital, Amman, as well as Zarqa and Ruseifah.

The EBRD investment of JOD 11.1 million is co-financed by a grant from the EBRD Shareholder Special Fund of up to $7.4 million (JOD 5.3 million equivalent) and £5.63 million (JOD 5.5 million) grant from DFID.

You might also like


Perspective
18 June 2026

Tanzania SGR: Multi-sourced from Mwanza

Tanzania’s latest standard gauge railway financing shows that African transport corridors can access global liquidity. But only when sovereign risk, export credit, MDB...

Perspective
22 June 2026

Uxolo at Global 26: Getting with the programme

Development finance lenders are continuing to innovate, despite a less promising backdrop. But making those innovations stick, as speakers at Uxolo's Global 2026 suggest, will...