Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO) has appointed former board director Dawood Nassif as its new chairman

UK trade finance provider Stenn International has closed on a $200 million receivables securitisation programme with Natixis

The momentum from Q1 2019 continued through the three months to 30 June, with the total value of transactions totalling just shy of $158 billion

New president of the Brazilian development bank BNDES, Gustavo Montezano, has announced goals for the bank

Preliminary estimates for development capital spend at the Oyu Tolgoi copper and gold mine project in Mongolia have increased by between $1.2 billion and $1.9 billion, lead sponsor Rio Tinto has revealed

Tradewind has signed on a $2.5 million trade finance facility for a company that sells sustainable homewares in China and the US

The Indonesian government has approved the revised development plan of development for Japanese oil developer Inpex’s Abadi LNG field

The EIB and Spain's Instituto de Credito Oficial have agreed to provide financing for the development of Iberdrola's 391MW Núñez de Balboa solar PV project currently under construction in Extremadura

Zimbabwe has joined Africa50 as its 31st shareholder, becoming the 28th country and first Southern African state to join the pan-African infrastructure investment platform

The IFC has signed an MoU with the government of Togo for 90MW of solar PV projects in the West African state – becoming the sixth country in the Scaling Solar programme

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank has approved a $100 million loan for India’s L&T Infrastructure Finance, which specialises in financing renewable energy

The Asian Development Bank has signed the first $1.3 billion loan for the Malolos-Clark railway in Manila with the Filipino government

An Asia-based development finance institution approved today a loan to a $210 million water project across Bangladesh

Norwegian oil and gas company Aker Energy has signed with Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) an agreement to issue $100 million of convertible subordinated bonds to the DFI

Details have emerged on the financing for the Banja Luka-Prijedor motorway PPP in Bosnia and Herzegovina, which reached commercial close late last year (2018)

The 12 prequalified bidding groups on the IFC's 300MW Scaling Solar tender in Ethiopia have been informed by the Ministry of Finance (MoF) of another deadline extension

Beijing-based oil and gas company CNOOC announced today (10 July 2019) that its subsidiary CNOOC China has signed a cooperation framework agreement with Sinopec to optimise potential exploration zones, moderate exploration risks and enhance the success rate of exploration wells off the coast of China

Latin American development bank CAF has approved a $300 million loan for regional infrastructure in Argentina

Total is to divest several UK north sea assets to private equity firm HitecVision and Petrogas – the exploration and production (E&P) company backed by Oman-based conglomerate MB Holding – for $635 million