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Saturday, December 21, 2024

ABN AMRO SERVICES COMPANY: Fempower Your Growth: like tindering with female entrepreneurs

Thursday, Jan 7, 2021 @ 12:46am
By CISTran Finance Reports

Anne-Sophie defines herself as a racial entrepreneur and is in the process of building her startup, Vesper BSO+, an afterschool club for children with special needs. read more »


EUROPEAN INVESTMENT BANK: Egypt: Team Europe - EIB and Banque Misr work together to support private businesses and speed up the recovery of SMEs from COVID-19

Saturday, Jan 2, 2021 @ 12:19am
By CISTran Finance Reports

The European Investment Bank is providing Banque Misr with a €425 million credit line to support Egyptian private small and medium-sized enterprises that have been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, and boost their ability to lead the economic recovery in the country. read more »


ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK: ADB, NNS Sign Loans to Build Milestone Solar Power Project in Uzbekistan

Saturday, Jan 2, 2021 @ 12:01am
By CISTran Finance Reports

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and “Nur Navoi Solar” Foreign Enterprise Limited Liability Company (NNS) signed loans of up to $17.5 million for a 100-megawatt (MW) solar power plant that will be the first public–private partnership renewable energy project in Uzbekistan. read more »


ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK: $123 Million ADB Loan to Help Build Elevated Walkways in Manila

Saturday, Dec 26, 2020 @ 12:16am
By CISTran Finance Reports

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $123 million loan to help the Philippines build safe, wide, well-lit, and disaster-resilient elevated walkways for pedestrians along Manila’s most congested thoroughfare, the Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA). read more »


ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK: ADB President, OECD Secretary General Agree to Deepen Cooperation Toward Robust and Sustainable Recovery

Thursday, Dec 3, 2020 @ 2:10am
By CISTran Finance Reports

Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masatsugu Asakawa and Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Secretary General José Ángel Gurría today discussed their respective institution’s support for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) response, and agreed to further strengthen ongoing collaboration on key areas to ensure robust and sustainable recovery from the pandemic such as economic analysis, domestic resource mobilization (DRM), international tax cooperation (ITC), and anticorruption. read more »


ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK: ADB Joins Partners in Supporting Decade of Action on Road Safety

Friday, Nov 27, 2020 @ 2:55am
By CISTran Finance Reports

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today joined nine other multilateral development banks (MDBs) in signing a statement committing to support the second decade of action on road safety (2021–2030). read more »


ABN AMRO SERVICES COMPANY: ABN AMRO CFO to step down per 28 February 2021

Friday, Nov 20, 2020 @ 2:08am
By CISTran Finance Reports

ABN AMRO Bank N.V. today announced that its Chief Financial Officer, Clifford Abrahams, has decided to leave ABN AMRO per 28 February 2021 to pursue another opportunity outside ABN AMRO. The process of finding a new Chief Financial Officer has been initiated. read more »


ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK: ADB President, Luxembourg Minister of Finance Discuss Boosting Partnership

Friday, Nov 20, 2020 @ 2:03am
By CISTran Finance Reports

Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masatsugu Asakawa and Luxembourg Minister of Finance and ADB Governor Pierre Gramegna in a call today discussed the ADB–Luxembourg partnership in Asia and the Pacific and responses to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. read more »


EUROPEAN INVESTMENT BANK: Germany: EIB provides €15 million of funding to IDnow

Friday, Dec 18, 2020 @ 1:23am
By CISTran Finance Reports

The European Investment Bank (EIB) will provide €15 million of growth funding to the German identity verification platform IDnow. read more »


ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK: CAREC Endorses Long-Term Strategy to Promote Safe, Sustainable, and Inclusive Tourism

Friday, Dec 18, 2020 @ 1:23am
By CISTran Finance Reports

Ministers and senior officials from the 11 member countries of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program have endorsed a new long-term strategy to promote safe, sustainable, and inclusive tourism development in the region, and enhance its attractiveness as a competitive tourism destination globally. read more »


EUROPEAN INVESTMENT BANK: EIB Group provides €150 million to support artificial intelligence companies

Saturday, Dec 12, 2020 @ 10:12pm
By CISTran Finance Reports

Today at the Web Summit 2020, the European Investment Bank Group (EIB Group) launched a new financing instrument to support artificial intelligence companies across Europe. The co-investment facility of up to €150 million will allow the EIB Group to invest alongside funds backed by the European Investment Fund (EIF) in companies that are active in the artificial intelligence (AI) sector and in technologies that directly complement AI, such as Blockchain, the Internet of Things and robotics. read more »


ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK: ADB Approves $430 Million to Help Rehabilitate Power Distribution Networks in Uttar Pradesh, India

Saturday, Dec 12, 2020 @ 10:00pm
By CISTran Finance Reports

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $430 million multitranche financing facility (MFF) to improve the quality and reliability of electricity supply in Uttar Pradesh in India. read more »


EUROPEAN INVESTMENT BANK: Greece: EIB backs EUR 470 million road safety scheme

Friday, Dec 4, 2020 @ 1:01am
By CISTran Finance Reports

The European Investment Bank has agreed to support a EUR 470 million nationwide programme to reduce death and injury caused by traffic accidents across Greece. read more »