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African Development Bank Group approves €17.7 million to advance public sector digitisation

Cape Verde, Dec. 3 -- The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a €17.71 million loan to support the second phase of Cabo Verde's E-Governance and Public Financia... Read More


The Boards of Directors approve $214.4 million for Phase II of South Sudan-Ethiopia-Djibouti transport corridor

Ethiopia, Dec. 3 -- The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved $214.47 million in financing to launch the second phase of the South Sudan-Ethiopia-Djibouti Transport Cor... Read More


Bank Group Deputy Director General for Central Africa and Country Manager for DRC Assumes Office

Congo Democratic Republic of, Dec. 3 -- Mohamed Cherif, Deputy Director General of the African Development Bank Group for Central Africa and Head of the Bank's Country Office in the Democratic Republi... Read More


Barbados to Improve the Resilience of Water Supply Services with IDB Support

Barbados, Dec. 3 -- The Board of Executive Directors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a US$200 million Conditional Credit Line for Investment Projects (CCLIP) to improve the resil... Read More


El Salvador Strengthens Role as a Regional Innovation Hub at GET Forum 2025 with IDB Group Support

El Salvador, Dec. 3 -- GET Forum, the flagship innovation event of the Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB Group), held for the first time in Central America - in El Salvador - showcased the pr... Read More


Paraguay to Strengthen Trade and Investment Facilitation with IDB Support

Paraguay, Dec. 3 -- The Board of Executive Directors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a $19 million loan to boost Paraguay's international integration by attracting investment... Read More


IFC selects Uruguay for its first-ever global green hydrogen investment

Uruguay, Dec. 3 -- International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, announced its first-ever global investment in green hydrogen, partnering with Grupo Santander to develop K... Read More


IFC Invests in World's First Digital Gender Bond by Akbank to Empower Women in Turkiye

Turkey, Dec. 3 -- IFC invested in Akbank T.A.?. (Akbank)'s inaugural Digitally Native Note (DNN), the world's first digitally issued gender bond. This landmark transaction will help to advance opportu... Read More


IFC invests US$40 million in Fibra Prime to boost the development of Peru's real estate market

Peru, Dec. 3 -- The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, announced an investment of up to US$40 million to support Fibra Prime's growth plan. Fibra Prime is the f... Read More


Care Arabia Celebrates Milestones in Childcare Access and Workplace Policies

Jordan, Dec. 3 -- More than 50 childcare service providers and 18 private sector companies were recognized under the Care Arabia Program, an initiative which was launched in 2024 in Lebanon and Jordan... Read More