ADB, Masdar sign $160m deal for Azerbaijan’s solar projects
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Abu Dhabi Future Energy PJSC (Masdar) have signed two loan agreements totaling…
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ADB issues 1st biodiversity bond
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) issued its first biodiversity and nature-themed bond, securing A$150 million…
Egypt’s FinMin calls for stronger private sector role in Africa
Egypt’s Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouck emphasised the vital role of the private sector in increasing production,…
Colombia unveils $40b investment plan for climate transition
Colombia has launched a new investment portfolio aimed at raising $40 billion to support its transition away from…
WB achieves record $42.6b in climate finance for FY ’24
The World Bank (WB) has announced a record $42.6 billion in climate finance for fiscal year 2024, marking a 10 per…
IFC, Microsoft partner to boost digital transformation in L. America, Caribbean
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Microsoft have signed a strategic agreement to boost digital…
Egypt c. bank: Financial inclusion reaches 71.5% in June ’24
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) reported a rise in financial inclusion, with 71.5 per cent of citizens aged 16 and…
WB raises $6.5b in record sustainable bond deal
The World Bank has raised $6.5 billion through a dual-tranche Sustainable Development Bond transaction, marking its…
Energean’s $1.2b Katlan project to start in ’27
Energean announced a $1.2 billion investment to develop the Katlan gas project off Israel, with production expected…
New sugar project enhances Egypt’s agriculture
The Egyptian Countryside Development Company has signed a landmark agreement with Nile Sugar to develop a…
