Featured S. Korea’s POSCO raises $700m in two-part green bond sale Nada Ali Apr 29, 2025 0 POSCO Holdings Inc. raised $700 million in a two-tranche green bond offering that drew robust investor demand, the…
Featured European Commission to issue €90b in EU-bonds in H1 2025 Aya El Sayed Dec 11, 2024 0 The European Commission plans to issue up to €90 billion in long-term EU-Bonds from January to June 2025 as part of…
Money EU raises €7b in successful bond sale Yomna Yasser Nov 19, 2024 0 The European Union announced on Tuesday that it had successfully raised €7 billion through a syndicated bond sale,…
Featured Mongolia secures $100-m loan for climate action Aya El Sayed Nov 18, 2024 0 The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $100 million policy-based loan to support Mongolia’s climate goals,…
Featured Egypt explores green bonds, sukuk to ease debt – FinMin Aya Anwar Sep 8, 2024 0 Egypt is considering the issuance of green bonds and local sukuk as part of a broader strategy to reduce debt…
Initiatives EU to regulate green bond assessments Aya El Sayed Mar 26, 2024 0 The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) introduced a proposal on Tuesday to foster competitive…
Initiatives Tokyo launches climate transition bonds, 1st time globally Aya El Sayed Feb 14, 2024 0 For the first time globally, Japan held an auction for sovereign climate transition bonds on Wednesday. However,…
Money India’s NTPC green subsidiary to go public in FY ’24/’25 Aya El Sayed Feb 6, 2024 0 NTPC Ltd., the largest power producer in India, anticipates its green energy subsidiary to become a public entity…
Money Egypt becomes first Arab, African country to issue panda bonds worth $500 million Yomna Yasser Oct 16, 2023 0 Egypt sold a 3.5 billion yuan ($500 million) three-year panda bond in China’s onshore market on Monday, in the…
Money Egypt’s Golden Pyramids Plaza denies media reports on Golden Coast’s green sukuk… Yomna Yasser Aug 17, 2023 0 Egypt’s Golden Pyramids Plaza denied on Thursday media reports on plans to issue green sukuk by its subsidiary…
Money Golden Coast Company mulls first green sukuk issue in Egypt – reports Yomna Yasser Aug 16, 2023 0 Golden Coast Company, an affiliate of Golden Pyramids Plaza, is considering issuing its first green sukuk (Islamic…
Banks Saudi Arabia’s PIF collects $5.5 billion with second green bond sale Nada Ali Feb 8, 2023 0 Saudi sovereign Public Investment Fund (PIF) has secured $5.5 billion through its second sale of green bonds in…
Tech/AI Hong Kong raises $5.8bln in green bonds Nada Ali Jan 5, 2023 0 Hong Kong's government sold about $5.8 billion of green bonds denominated in dollar, euro and offshore yuan,…
Money Egypt plans to issue $500 green, development bonds by next FY: deputy finance minister Amwal Al Ghad English May 16, 2022 0 Egypt plans to issue green and development bonds worth more than $500 million within the next financial year, which…
Featured Egypt eyes more green bonds one year after a $750 million sale – official Amwal Al Ghad English Sep 9, 2021 0 Egypt is seeking to increase the number and frequency of its issuances of green bonds following a successful $750…
Money IFC invests $100 million in Egypt’s first private sector green bond Amwal Al Ghad English Aug 4, 2021 0 The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a World Bank member, announced on Wednesday it is investing $100…
Money Egypt sees first offering of green bonds worth $100 mln on Wednesday Islam Salah & Gehad Abdelghany Jun 29, 2021 0 Egypt expects to offer its first green bonds by a private company on Wednesday, said head of Egypt’s Financial…
Money FinMin approves a new framework for green bond funding AbdElrhman Frhaat Nov 4, 2020 0 The Egyptian finance ministry has published its framework (pdf) for how it plans to use the proceeds of its first…
Featured Egypt launches its first green bonds on London Stock Exchange Amwal Al Ghad English Oct 15, 2020 0 Egypt launched maiden $750 million green bonds on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) in a virtual event today.
Featured Zaki Hashem advisor of Egypt’s green bonds listing on London Stock Exchange Amwal Al Ghad English Oct 12, 2020 0 Zaki Hashem & Partners advised on the Middle East and North Africa’s first ever sovereign green bond issuance…
Money Egypt sold $750 mn in green bonds, maiden issuance was 5x oversubscribed Amwal Al Ghad English Sep 30, 2020 0 Egypt sold $750 million of the Middle East and North Africa’s first sovereign green bond, as it forges on with…
Money Egypt debuts $500 Million Green-Bonds with 5.75% returns Amwal Al Ghad English Sep 29, 2020 0 Egypt officialy launched a five-year U.S. dollar-denominated Green bond at a yield of around 5.75 percent, in what…
Money Egypt hires Credit Agricole, Citi, HSBC, Deutsche Bank for U.S. dollar green bonds Amwal Al Ghad English Sep 28, 2020 0 Egypt has hired four banks ahead of a potential issuance of U.S. dollar-denominated green bonds, according to a…
Money Egypt’s first ever state sukuk + green bond sales in pipeline Amwal Al Ghad English Jul 22, 2020 0 Egypt is looking to get its debt strategy on track as the government is currently “in an advanced stage” of a $ 500…
Money Egypt market regulator in talks with IFC on green bond-eligible projects Amwal Al Ghad English Dec 10, 2019 0 Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) is in talks with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to…
Money Egypt to issue green, Islamic, variable-yield bonds within 2 years: minister Amwal Al Ghad English Dec 9, 2019 0 Egypt is looking to issue three new bond offerings within the next two years, its Finance Minister Mohamed Maait…
Money Egypt may issue first ‘green bonds’ in Q4-2018/19 Amwal Al Ghad English Mar 14, 2019 0 Egypt is to launch its first “green bonds” along with its planned foreign currency bond offering in the fourth…
EGX Nigerian bourse to be green early December: government official Yomna Yasser Nov 21, 2017 0 The Nigerian Stock Exchange is getting to be green, by starting trading environmentally friendly securities next…
Banks World Bank’s green bonds for Africa reach $12 billion: official Yomna Yasser Nov 20, 2017 0 The World Bank has issued over $12 billion worth of green bonds in Africa so far, said Mahmoud Mohieldin, Vice…