The government of Ghana has signed with the African Trade Insurance Agency an MoU for the roll-out of the Regional Liquidity Support Facility to support independent power projects

At least 3 DFIs are considering equity commitments on the $250 million capital raise for KfW’s Africa Go Green fund (AGG), which will invest in green energy projects in the West Africa region

Bangladesh Investment Development Authority has appointed Lokman Hossain Mia as executive chairman, effective from 4 September 2022

Tata Power Renewable Energy is collaborating with Indian stainless steel manufacturer Viraj Profiles to set up a captive solar project in central west India, the Tata Power wholly-owned subsidiary said yesterday (8 September 2022).

The International Finance Corporation is in talks with the Global Partnership for Ethiopia consortium for a $160 million equity investment in the latter’s Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia (STE) vehicle.

The government of Guinea-Bissau will be advised by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) on the restructuring of GuinéTelecom and GuinéTel as a public-private partnership

Adnan Polat Enerji Yatirimi has been guaranteed a $276 million financing package to support the development of 203MW a renewable energy projects in Turkey

An Indonesian consortium, which had submitted an Rp10.8 trillion unsolicited proposal, has achieved commercial close on a greenfield airport PPP in East Java

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has agreed to finance the project readiness of a water and wastewater project in eastern Pakistan

Asian Development Bank has approved a $150 million loan and a $3 million grant to help improve food and water security projects in Uzbekistan

Up to $1.3 billion in non-recourse debt has been signed off to fund the construction of the underground metro line in the city of São Paulo, Brazil

The first toll road concession under the Fifth Generation infrastructure programme has reached financial close with Colombian infrastructure development bank Financiera de Desarrollo Nacional providing a good chunk of the Ps 1.5 trillion senior debt package

An investment officer at IDB Invest is leaving the private sector arm of the Inter-American Development Bank Group for a new opportunity after close to ten years at the bank

Brazilian power generator Eneva is planning to issue R$1.9 billion in debentures to refinance 3 of the company’s projects

European asset manager Arjun Infrastructure has appointed Rhyadd Keaney-Watkins as head of ESG

A consortium consisting of power developers EDF and Scatec have signed with the government of Malawi a binding commercial agreement for the $600 million, 350MW Mpatamanga hydro project on the Shire River

InfraRed Capital Partners-backed Deutsche GigaNetz has secured financing for its roll-out strategy as it awaits regulatory approval for a new equity partner.

Six consortia have been prequalified for 2 medical city PPPs in Saudi Arabia

Kenton Liang has joined Haitong Bank in Macau as the managing director of structured finance from Bank of China