by SIF Comm Team | Sep 20, 2017 | MDBs & Infra News
Meeting the Paris Agreement’s climate commitments requires climate-resilient, low-carbon investments at an unprecedented speed and scale. The demand from countries to finance these investments – including through their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs)...
by SIF Comm Team | Sep 19, 2017 | MDBs & Infra News
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) signed an agreement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, in London, committing USD 1 billion to the innovative Managed Co-Lending Portfolio Program (MCPP) debt mobilisation platform...
by SIF Comm Team | Sep 19, 2017 | MDBs & Infra News
NEPAD Agency Continental Business Network gathered international investors and CEO-level business leaders at the New York Stock Exchange on the 18th September, for the launch of its 5 per cent Agenda initiative. The launch took place five years after a January 2012...
by SIF Comm Team | Sep 18, 2017 | MDBs & Infra News
The Asian Development Bank’s (AsDB) Board of Directors has endorsed a new country partnership strategy (CPS) for Kazakhstan, expected to deliver more than USD 3 billion in assistance through 2021 to help the country diversify its economy, achieve inclusive...
by SIF Comm Team | Sep 11, 2017 | MDBs & Infra News
The world’s six largest multilateral developments banks (MDBs) continued to make a strong contribution to the global climate challenge in 2016, increasing their climate financing in developing countries and emerging economies last year to USD 27.4 billion from USD 25...