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EBRD and ALEXBANK boost green finance in Egypt

Egypt, Dec. 18 -- The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is extending a US$ 20 million (€18 million) financing package to ALEXBANK, part of the Intesa Sanpaolo Group - withi... Read More


EBRD invests in Aktor's debut bond issuance in Greece

Greece, Dec. 18 -- The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is investing €20 million in a senior unsecured bond issued by AKTOR Group of Companies in Greece. The €140 mi... Read More


EBRD backs "triple-impact" sustainability bond issuance by QNB Turkiye

Turkey, Dec. 18 -- The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has participated in a sustainable bond issuance by Turkiye's QNB Turkiye, with an investment of US$ 100 million.The total... Read More


Cybersecurity Maturity Improves in Latin America and Caribbean, IDB-OAS Report Finds

United States, Dec. 18 -- Countries in Latin America and the Caribbean have made significant progress in strengthening their cybersecurity capacity, but persistent gaps in resources, workforce develop... Read More


World Bank Approves New Grant to Boost Climate-Resilient Farming and Food Security in Morocco

Morocco, Dec. 18 -- The World Bank's Board of Directors has approved a $4 million grant from the Livable Planet Fund (LPF) to Morocco to provide additional funding for the Transforming Agri-food Syste... Read More


World Bank Approves US$500 Million Guarantee to Boost Infrastructure and Attract Private Investment in Mexico

Mexico, Dec. 18 -- The World Bank's Executive Board today approved a credit enhancement instrument of up to US$500 million, which will enable the mobilization of large-scale private capital to acceler... Read More


The World Bank Approves a New Project to Support Indonesia Achieve Solid Waste Management Targets

Indonesia, Dec. 18 -- The World Bank approved a new project through which more than 15 million Indonesians will gain cleaner, healthier environments, and 10 million will be better protected from clima... Read More


Signing of Grant Agreement with Belize: Contributing to urban resilience through reconstruction of swing bridge

Belize, Dec. 18 -- On December 17, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a grant agreement with the Government of Belize in Belize City, to provide grant aid for the Project for the... Read More


IFC Invests in Scotiabank Mexico to Expand Access to Housing Finance for Women

Mexico, Dec. 18 -- The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, announced an investment of up to US$250 million in Scotiabank Mexico to expand access to housing finan... Read More


IFC and AMEA Power Deepen Partnership to Boost Energy Security in Egypt

Egypt, Dec. 18 -- IFC announced a new partnership with AMEA Power, a leading renewable energy developer in Africa, the Middle East, and Central Asia, and Kyuden International Corporation of Japan to b... Read More