Africa50 has signed an agreement to co-develop a 120MW hydropower plant on the Ivondro River, 40km from Toamasina

The board of the EBRD has approved a loan of $60 million to part finance the upgrade of the Kvesheti-Kobi section of Georgia’s North-South Corridor road

IFC is evaluating an investment in a $1 billion project to construct a new gas processing plant in the Basrah region of Iraq

Iranian national oil company Petropars will develop the South Pars gas field on its own after China National Petroleum Corporation's withdrawal from the project

Masdar has entered the lowest bid for the contract to develop a 100MW solar farm in Uzbekistan under the IFC’s Scaling Solar initiative

The African Development Bank has approved of a €209 million debt package for a road expansion project in eastern Kenya

GuarantCo and InfraCo Asia are opening a joint Singapore office

The government of Zambia has invited bids from consultancy firms for various roles on its $154 million Zambia Renewable Energy Financing Framework, which is designed to enable local investment into green energy projects

The IFC has signed on a mandate from the Uzbekistan Public-Private Partnership Development Agency to structure and then tender a 1.3GW gas-fired power project as a PPP

The Asian Development Bank and the Canadian Climate Fund for the Private Sector in Asia have signed on a loan package for the 47.5MW Da Mi Floating Solar power project in Vietnam

GuarantCo is partially guaranteeing a Standard Chartered loan to fund Karachi utility K-Electric’s capital expenditure to upgrade its electricity grid in Pakistan

The Mongolian Green Finance Corporation, a new green bank for the country, is gearing up for launch with recruitment starting and its funding committed

The African Development Bank has approved an €18 million loan and a partial risk guarantee for first phase of a 60MW solar independent power producer project in Chad

A consortium led by Suez and Itochu has reached financial close Belgrade’s PPP for municipal waste treatment and disposal services

The US Trade and Development Agency has announced a call for initial proposals for energy-related projects from project sponsors in Sub-Saharan Africa

Beijing-based multilateral Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is reviewing an investment into the SUSI Asia Energy Transition Fund, which is in fundraising

The ADB has approved a $60 million loan to finance Uzbekhydroenergo's project to build three run-of-river hydropower plants in south eastern Uzbekistan

The Asian Development Bank has approved the $167 million loan to rehabilitate and reconstruct the 89km road between Aktobe and Kandyagash in north-western Kazakhstan

Total has completed the acquisition of Anadarko’s 26.5% operated interest in the in-development Mozambique LNG project for a reported $3.9 billion