Tag: Infrastructure investment
Could Africa solve climate change?
At the recent US-Africa Business Summit, the AfDB president called for investment in Africa not to help Africa, but to solve the world’s net zero challenge. So, how crucial could Africa be in tackling climate change?
ADB: $96m for sanitation and water in Himachal Pradesh
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $96.3 million loan to provide safe drinking water and improve water supply and sanitation services of Himachal Pradesh, India.
EBRD: $100m for Kazakhstan railway modernisation
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) investment will boost capacity on the Central Corridor between China and the EU.
IDB: $400m for Costa Rica decarbonisation plan
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) teams up with Republic of Korea and France to boost decarbonisation in Costa Rica.
EBRD to repower Africa’s oldest windfarm
€44m will make 50MW Koudia Al Baida wind farm in Morocco the first to be repowered, with a 100MW outcome.
Professional liability: Expanding contractual obligations
In the third of a series of articles, FIDIC president Tony Barry looks at increasing complexity of contractual obligations and the challenges in managing fitness for purpose obligations.
JICA issues ¥24bn peacebuilding bonds
Ten and twenty year bonds raise funding to support nations affected by conflict.
European Investment Bank approves new €8.6bn funding plan
New financing to accelerate innovation, water, energy, education, health and housing investment across Europe and around the world.
IDB study highlights major strides forward in region’s PPP capabilities
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) assesses public private partnership environments within all borrowing members, reporting significant improvement in its use for infrastructure.
CDB presents resilience framework to UN
New framework uses pre-and-post shock vulnerability data to identify the best recovery path and the investment need for small and vulnerable states.





















