by SIF Comm Team | Dec 3, 2018 | SIF-SOURCE News
Climate change and the unprecedented growth of cities, especially in emerging economies and developing countries, require increased investments in sustainable infrastructure projects that reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Yet, cities face significant barriers to...
by SIF Comm Team | Oct 25, 2018 | SIF-SOURCE News
SOURCE new governance was introduced during Annual Meeting in Bali, on October 12th 2018. The governance has been revised in order to strengthen Multilateral Development Banks’ (MDBs) involvement in strategic decision-making and budget approvals, and accommodate the...
by SIF Comm Team | Nov 16, 2017 | MDBs & Infra News
How to close the infrastructure gap with more quality and transparency? The supply and quality of infrastructure, especially in developing countries, is far below what is required to guarantee a good quality of life for its citizens: roads in poor condition, lack of...
by SIF Comm Team | Nov 13, 2017 | MDBs & Infra News
It’s estimated there is a shortfall of USD 1 trillion in spending on global infrastructure projects, while more than USD 150 billion of ‘dry powder’ or available finance raised from investors which could be available to be spent on infrastructure, remains uninvested....
by SIF Comm Team | Nov 2, 2017 | MDBs & Infra News
Infrastructure is hard to get right – across the world. Up until now, policy makers focused on improving access to finance. Marking a significant shift, representatives from African governments, the global private sector, multilateral institutions, and other...