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ADB President Announces Paris Office, Deepens Partnerships at Financing for Development Conference

Spain, July 1 -- Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masato Kanda engaged European leaders and key partners during a mission to France and Spain, culminating in the announcement of a new ADB office... Read More


African Development Bank grants $50 million Trade Finance Guarantee Facility to Banque Internationale Arabe de Tunisie to boost trade

Tunisia, July 1 -- The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $50 million trade finance guarantee facility for Banque Internationale Arabe de Tunisie (BIAT) to enhance... Read More


African Development Bank approves ZAR 2.5 billion loan to City of Johannesburg for critical urban infrastructure development

South Africa, July 1 -- The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a ZAR 2.5 billion (approximately $139 million) corporate loan to the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan... Read More


AfDB's Capital Markets Development Trust Fund approves $400,000 technical assistance grant for Ethiopian Capital Market Authority and Ethiopian Securities Exchange

Ethiopia, July 1 -- The African Development Bank Group has approved $400,000 in grant funding to deepen Ethiopia's capital markets.Under the Ethiopia Capital Market Development Support Project, the gr... Read More


EIB Group and CaixaBank to provide small businesses and mid-caps with access to €900 million of new financing to promote investment, cover liquidity needs and back the agricultural sector

Spain, July 1 -- The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a €450 million risk-sharing guarantee agreement with CaixaBank. This agreement will enable CaixaBank reduce its risks and capital r... Read More


EIB Global and Banque El Amana sign loan to improve financial inclusion of women and young people in the blue economy

Mauritania, July 1 -- Banque El Amana (BEA) and the European Investment Bank (EIB Global) signed an agreement for €20 million to finance small and medium-sized companies (SMEs) in Mauritania, at... Read More


EBRD provides €25 million loan to PBZ Leasing in Croatia

Croatia, July 1 -- The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a €25 million loan to PBZ Leasing, a universal leasing company, for on-lending to local micro, small a... Read More


IDB Launches Disaster Risk Instruments and Expands Coverage by $2 Billion

Spain, July 1 -- The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and IDB Invest are scaling up financial solutions to help countries and companies manage disaster-related risks and strengthen long-term resi... Read More


IDB and 'la Caixa' Foundation Join Forces to Boost the Silver Economy in Latin America and the Caribbean

Spain, July 1 -- The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the "la Caixa" Foundation signed an agreement today to promote inclusive, innovative, and sustainable solutions in response to population... Read More


IDB and World Bank Launch New Amazonia Bond Issuance Program

Spain, July 1 -- The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the World Bank launched a new platform to help countries and institutions raise private capital for sustainable development in the Amazon... Read More