Discover how the African Development Fund is supporting Ethiopia’s water supply and sanitation with a $46.02 million aid allocation.

Learn about the debt crisis that African governments are facing & the need to renegotiate debts in order to avoid defaulting.

Societe Generale and IFC partner to provide enhanced financial solutions for developing countries, focusing on clean energy, water and SMEs.

Standard Chartered, a leading international bank specialising in cross-border finance, has arranged €533 million of financing, with the support of the African Development Bank (AfDB), for the Ministry of Finance and Budget of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire. 

Over the past years, international trade has been challenged by various factors. According to the 2023 Digital and Sustainable Trade Facilitation Global Report, while global merchandise trade volumes in 2021 displayed a strong recovery from the contraction suffered in 2020 due to COVID-19, trade growth slowed down in 2022.    

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has today unveiled a green and sustainability-linked loan (SLL) of €300 million to Iberdrola.

ECAs from across the globe have come together to form the Net Zero Export Credit Agencies Alliance, a new initiative unveiled at the COP28 summit.

The ISO 20022 format is a set of data and messaging that is integrated into an instant payment or any other cross-border transaction. 

International trade is vital to the growth of income and the country’s economy. It is, however, not possible to carry out any trade devoid of any risks.

The European Central Bank (ECB) has announced further developments in its project to introduce a digital version of the euro.  The Governing Council decided to advance to the next phase… read more →