World Bank issues $225m Amazon reforestation bond
The World Bank has successfully priced a groundbreaking 9-year, $225 million Amazon Reforestation-Linked Bond,…
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Carbon credits could save $250b by 2030 – minister
Carbon credit trading could potentially reduce the global cost of implementing nationally determined contributions…
World Bank approves $500m loan for Peru’s economic reforms
The World Bank approved a US$500 million loan to support Peru in enhancing its fiscal policy and economic…
Poorest nations must triple energy to avoid climate crisis – report
The world’s poorest nations must triple their energy production by 2050 to avoid becoming major climate emitters,…
WB provides $600m for quake-hit areas in Turkey
The World Bank Board has approved $600 million in financing to aid the recovery of microenterprises devastated by…
$3T/yr needed for low-carbon transition – Yellen
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen emphasised the need for $3 trillion in new capital annually until 2050 to…
Egypt gets World Bank recognition for fairer market reforms
The World Bank is applauding Egypt's efforts to create a more level playing field for businesses. Stephane Guimbert…
Africa needs $1.3t annually for sustainable development – minister
Africa needs $1.3 trillion annually to meet its sustainable development needs by the end of this decade in 2030,…
World Bank endorses $138.5m loan for Namibia
The World Bank has announced on Monday its approval of a $138.5 million loan to Namibia to enhance its transmission…
World Bank to introduce $1b debut hybrid
The World Bank is planning to introduce a debut hybrid note worth up to $1 billion on the capital markets this…