"Rome, 31 May 2016 – With around 795 million hungry people in the world, and an additional 60 million needing food aid in the wake of droughts and crop failures caused by El Niño, agricultural ministers from the G20 countries meeting in China this week...
"NIB and the Norwegian electricity producer Eidsiva Energi AS have signed a 15-year loan agreement of NOK 440 million (EUR 47 million) for the installation of smart meters and steering systems in the counties of Hedmark and Oppland."...
"The Executive Boards of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) took a significant step towards Africa's economic transformation in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire on Wednesday, May 18, 2016, with the approval of the Bank Group's 2016-2025 Strategy for the New Deal on Energy for Africa."...
"The Board of Directors of the European Investment Bank today approved EUR 5.3 billion of new loans to support small business lending and finance new investment in schools, corporate research and development, water infrastructure, local transport schemes, and urban regeneration. EIB financing for 8 of...
"Two years ago Swedbank, Sweden’s biggest retail bank, moved from its offices in the centre of Stockholm to a drab business park outside the city. Employees fretted about leaving their prime location, a few doors from the Riksbank, the central bank, and a stone’s throw...
"Den 16 till 19 maj leder Nils Vikmång, statssekreterare hos energiminister Ibrahim Baylan, en delegation bestående av svenska företag och myndigheter till African Utility Week i Kapstaden, Sydafrika. Syftet är att, inom ramen för Team Sweden Energy, främja svensk energiteknik och bidra till ökad bilateral...
"A delegation from the African Guarantee Fund (AGF) led by CEO Felix Bikpo visited NDF on Thursday."...
"Yesterday’s Anti-Corruption Summit saw world leaders vow to double down on what UK prime minister David Cameron dubbed the “cancer” of corruption – however only a handful of countries announced firm measures."...
"DEG is providing the Vietnamese company European Plastic Window Joint Stock Company (Eurowindow) with a long-term loan of USD 13 million. This will allow the company to modernise its machinery and expand its production areas. In this way, Eurowindow will be creating new jobs while...
"Athens lawmakers have approved a host of controversial pension and tax reforms in a bid to unlock the next tranche of Greece’s bailout cash."...