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ADB Approves Loan to Pilot Nature Credit Mechanism and Strengthen Ecological Protection in the Chishui River Basin, PRC

China, Dec. 10 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a CNY1.068 billion ($150 million equivalent) loan to pilot its first nature credit mechanism in Gulin County, Sichuan Province, in the P... Read More


ADB Boosts Digital Resilience with Strengthened IT Operations in Spain

Spain, Dec. 10 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has expanded its IT operations in Valencia, Spain, to strengthen the bank's digital transformation and operational resilience. The agreement with the... Read More


ADB, Qatar Fund for Development Launch Partnership to Boost Infrastructure Development in Asia and the Pacific

Qatar, Dec. 10 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to accelerate resilient infrastructure and economic development ... Read More


African Development Bank to invest €102 million to boost poultry meat production

Benin, Dec. 10 -- The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group meeting in Abidjan today approved a €102.12 million loan to Benin to implement the first phase of the Agriculture T... Read More


African Development Fund approves investment to help Somali communities build climate-resilient livelihoods

Somalia, Dec. 10 -- The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF) has approved, on 02 December 2025, a $9.63 million grant to strengthen climate resilience, food security and incomes of... Read More


African Development Fund grants €70.34 million in financing for the Transport Sector Support Project

Burkina Faso, Dec. 10 -- The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund approved a €70.34 million loan to Burkina Faso to finance the Transport Sector Support Project in Abidjan on 10 De... Read More


Pioneer ECAPS gets EIB financing to develop cutting-edge technologies for space and defence

Sweden, Dec. 10 -- The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending Swedish aerospace company ECAPS AB €20 million to accelerate the development of high-performance rocket engines and propulsion ca... Read More


Water infrastructure - Viveracqua Hydrobond 2025 closes sixth issue with total of €200 million

Italy, Dec. 10 -- Viveracqua has completed its sixth bond issue of €200 million as part of the Hydrobond initiative. This most recent placement brings the total investment mobilised to modernise... Read More


EBRD and Italy partner to support Egypt's transition to sustainable agriculture

Egypt, Dec. 10 -- The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is joining forces with Italy to support the sustainability and resilience of Egypt's agricultural sector, with a focus on ... Read More


EBRD lends up to US$70 million to Hamkorbank in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan, Dec. 10 -- The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is extending a loan of up to US$ 70 million (€60 million) to Hamkorbank, a major private lender in Uzbekistan.P... Read More