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ADB Evaluation Urges Shift to Long-Term, Tailored Support for Pacific and Other Small Island States

Philippines, June 8 -- A new independent evaluation by the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) Independent Evaluation Department (IED) calls for more tailored support to address the distinct needs of Pacif... Read More


African Development Bank to provide €103 million to connect 100,000 households to the national electricity grid

Cote Dlvoire, June 8 -- On 15 May 2026 in Abidjan, the Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved €103.14 million in financing for Cote d'Ivoire to extend electricity ... Read More


African Development Fund approves $59.8 million for Benin-Togo border road rehabilitation

Togo, June 8 -- The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF) has approved a $59.78 million loan to support the rehabilitation of a key transborder road section linking Benin and Togo a... Read More


EIB partners with Ireland to drive Electric Vehicle Charging Revolution

Ireland, June 8 -- The European Investment Bank (EIB) will work with the Department of Transport and Transport Infrastructure Ireland to supercharge Ireland's public electric vehicle (EV) charging rol... Read More


EBRD and EU strengthen access to finance for MSMEs in Serbia

Serbia, June 8 -- The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), with support from the European Union (EU), is strengthening access to finance for micro, small and medium-sized enterpris... Read More


EBRD invests €50 million to strengthen capital markets and green financing in Croatia

Croatia, June 8 -- The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has invested €50 million in a €400 million senior preferred bond issued by Erste & Steiermarkische Bank (EBC)... Read More


EBRD appoints Ekaterina Solovova Head of Montenegro

Montenegro, June 8 -- The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has appointed Ekaterina Solovova Associate Director, Head of Montenegro, with effect from 1 September 2026.In her new ... Read More


EBRD and Kazakhstan sign new five-year cooperation agreement

Kazakhstan, June 8 -- The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the government of Kazakhstan are extending their long-term strategic partnership that will help to boost investmen... Read More


EBRD and Baltic States deepen partnership to advance Pan-Baltic capital market

Latvia, June 8 -- The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is strengthening its cooperation with Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania to further advance the development of a unified pan-Ba... Read More


EBRD and Japan launch new local currency financing facility

Japan, June 8 -- The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have launched a new facility of up to US$ 1 billion designed to expan... Read More