(IN BRIEF) Iberdrola has entered into a loan agreement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector investment arm of the World Bank, for €300 million, linked to ESG criteria, to support renewable energy projects in countries heavily reliant … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Poland, Spain
Tagged Alfonso García Mora, Fossil Fuel-Dependent, Iberdrola, International Finance Corporation (IFC), José Sainz Armada, MOROCCO, partnership, Poland, renewable projects, sustainability, Vietnam, World Bank
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced the inclusion of climate resilient debt clauses (CRDC) in new loan agreements with sovereign, sovereign-guaranteed, and municipal clients from lower-middle-income countries where it operates. These CRDCs will allow … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Global engineering and advisory firm AFRY recently participated in the 3rd International exhibition and conference ReBuild Ukraine powered by Energy in Warsaw, Poland. During the event, AFRY emphasized the need for collaborative efforts across sectors to facilitate Ukraine’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Poland, Sweden, Ukraine
Tagged AFRY, EBRD, EIB, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, European Investment Bank, Henrik Tegnér, NEFCO, Nordic Environment Finance Corporation, Oksana Shevchenko, Poland, ReBuild Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Warsaw, World Bank
(IN BRIEF) Four multilateral development banks, including the Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB), the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), the European Investment Bank (EIB), and the World Bank, have agreed to harmonize their procurement practices for public … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Construction, Environment, European Union, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Ukraine
Tagged Ajay Banga, Carlo Monticelli, CEB, EBRD, EIB, Odile Renaud-Basso, partnership, reconstruction, sustainability, UKRAINE, Werner Hoyer, World Bank
(IN BRIEF) The World Bank Group Internal Audit (GIA), European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Department of Internal Audit (EBRD-IA), and European Investment Bank Internal Audit Department (EIB-IA) have signed memoranda of understanding to enhance collaboration, particularly in information exchange, … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, Media, News
Tagged Anke D'Angelo, EBRD, EIB, Fotoulla Charalambous, Internal Audit, partnership, Séverine Beroard, sustainability, World Bank
(IN BRIEF) Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) including the AfDB, EBRD, EIB, IDB, and World Bank met at the World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF) 2023 in Helsinki to discuss the circular economy for the first time. They emphasized the role of … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, United Kingdom
Tagged AfDB, African Development Bank, circular economy, During the World Circular Economy Forum, EBRD, EIB, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, European Investment Bank, IDB, Inter-American Development Bank, Marvin Nusseck, MDBs, Multilateral Development Banks, WCEF 2023, World Bank
(IN BRIEF) During the World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF) 2023, environment-focused directors from leading Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) met to discuss the circular economy for the first time. The African Development Bank (AfDB), the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Environment, Financial, Finland, Luxembourg, Management
Tagged AfDB, African Development Bank, biodiversity loss, circular economy transition, climate change, EBRD, EIB, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, European Investment Bank, IDB, IDB Invest, Inter-American Development Bank, MDBs, Multilateral Development Banks, pollution, WCEF, World Bank, World Circular Economy Forum
(PRESS RELEASE) ROTTERDAM, 17-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — Koninklijke KPN N.V. (AMS: KPN), a Dutch landline and mobile telecommunications company, has announced the nomination of Frank Heemskerk to its Supervisory Board. The appointment, which will take effect at the company’s Annual General … Read the full press release
(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) ROTTERDAM, 17-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — Koninklijke KPN N.V. (AMS: KPN), une société néerlandaise de télécommunications fixes et mobiles, a annoncé la nomination de Frank Heemskerk à son conseil de surveillance. La nomination, qui prendra effet lors de l’assemblée … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Management, Netherlands, Technology, Telecom
Tagged ABN Amro, appointment, Banque mondiale, Conseil de surveillance, Frank Heemskerk, industrie des télécommunications, Jolande Sap, Minister for Foreign Trade, ministre du Commerce extérieur, nomination, Réglementation des télécommunications, Royal HaskoningDHV, Supervisory Board, telecommunications industry, Telecoms regulations, World Bank
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 23-Nov-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (STO: SEB-A) (SEB), a Swedish financial group leader on the Nordic market, has announced the release of its latest The Green Bond report (The Green Bond November 2022) with … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Environment, Financial, Investment, Sweden
Tagged climate crisis, energy transition, global warming, Gregor Vulturius, Outlook, renewable energy, SEB, The Green Bond report, Thomas Thygesen, World Bank
(PRESS RELEASE) MONTROUGE, 5-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Crédit Agricole CIB, the corporate and investment banking arm of Credit Agricole Group, the 12th largest banking group worldwide, has announced the appointment of Laurent Capes as its Head of Global Investment Banking, … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 14-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (STO: SEB-A) (SEB), a Swedish financial group leader on the Nordic market, has announced it was the lead manager for the recent NOK 3.5 billion (EUR 350 million) Sustainable … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Environment, Financial, Investment, News, Sweden
Tagged bond, Christopher Flensborg, Climate, SEB, Sustainable Development bond, Sustainable Finance, World Bank
(PRESS RELEASE) VIENNA, 19-May-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Austrian multinational integrated oil, gas and petrochemical company OMV, recognizes that climate change is one of the most important global challenges today and fully supports the goals set forth by the Paris Climate … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News
Tagged APPEA, carbon reduction goals, chemicals, climate action transparency, climate change, EU climate targets, gas, GHG emissions, IOGP, IPIECA, net-zero, oil, OMV, Paris Climate Change Agreement, Rainer Seele, routine flaring, World Bank, Zero routine flaring, Zero routine flaring by 2030 initiative
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 15-Oct-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Inmarsat, British mobile satellite telecommunications company, has announced that together with Cobham SATCOM, provider of mission critical products and services at the heart of sophisticated military and civil systems for over 75 years, … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Food & Beverage, Industrial, Internet & Online, News, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged broadband services, Cobham, Cobham SATCOM, Eric Griffin, Fisheries, FISHING, fishing vessels, Inmarsat, Inmarsat-4 satellite constellation, Inmarsat’s Fleet One maritime, internet connectivity, Jeff Douglas, Maldives Economic Exclusion Zone, Maldives’ Sustainable Fisheries Resources Development Project, Meenal Rao, mobile satellite communications, monitoring, Najib Khan, Ooredoo, radio, SAILOR Fleet One, satellite communications, surveillance, sustainable fishing, vessel monitoring system, voice calling, World Bank, Zaha Waheed
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 8-Oct-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) announces that its Board of Governors has elected Odile Renaud-Basso of France as its next President. Currently Director-General at the French Treasury, Ms Renaud-Basso replaces Sir Suma … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, France, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged African Development Bank, Caisse des Dépôts, debt management, EBRD, Ecole Nationale d’Administration alumnus, election, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, European Economic, financial affairs, Financial Committee, financial institution, financial regulation, France’s economic policies, French Treasury, G20, G7, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Jürgen Rigterink, Odile Renaud-Basso, Paris Club, Paris Institut d’Etudes Politiques, Sciences Po, Sir Suma Chakrabarti, trade policies, World Bank
Munich Re is a partner to PEF, a World Bank initiative to contain pandemic outbreaks in developing countries MUNICH, 04-Jul-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Munich Re has joined forces with the World Bank, the World Health Organization and other financial sector companies … Read the full press release
Disaster risks are increasing but insurance hasn’t kept pace: the estimated USD 1.3 trillion gap between insured and total losses remains stubbornly large, hampering a country’s ability to recover Governments are uniquely exposed as they typically shoulder the cost of … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Insurance, Switzerland
Tagged financial preparedness, IMF in Lima, Michel M. Liès, Swiss Re, World Bank
African Development Bank Asian Development Bank European Bank for Reconstruction and Development European Investment Bank Inter-American Development Bank International Monetary FundWorld Bank Group Washington, D.C., United States, 15-10-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The Ninth WTO Ministerial Conference in Bali, Indonesia on 3-6 December … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, International Trade, Politics
Tagged African Development Bank, Asian Development Bank, Bali, EBRD, EIB, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, European Investment Bank, IMF, Indonesia, Inter-American Development Bank, International Monetary FundWorld Bank Group, statement, trade, trade facilitation assistance, Washington, World Bank, World Bank/IMF Annual Meeting, WTO, WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement
29-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The President of the European Investment Bank, Werner Hoyer, participated at the margin of the IMF / World Bank spring meetings at a panel discussion “The Way Forward for the Eurozone and Europe: A Conversation with European … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Politics
Tagged Brookings Institution, conservative risk management, EIB, Eurozone, IMF, sovereign debt crisis, think tank, Washington, Werner Hoyer, World Bank
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