The development bank of Latin America, CAF, is holding a request for expressions of interest for consulting firms to develop viability studies on the new concession of Brazil’s Malha Oeste railway

Brazil’s national development bank BNDES will finance 9 power distributors from Energisa group, totaling R1.49 billion

LiquidX – a network for working capital, trade finance and insurance – has named Alex Bursak director and regional head of insurance for APAC, operating out of Singapore

UK Export Finance (UKEF), the British export credit agency, is providing a £200 million buyer credit guarantee to help finance the Greater Changhua 1 Offshore Wind Farm in Taiwan, unlocking the export potential of the UK’s offshore wind sector

The EBRD is considering an up-scaled €30 million loan for the €60 million Ain Ghazal wastewater project in Amman, Jordan

Senior banker Ridha DM Wirakusumah is to lead the Indonesia Investment Authority (INA), Indonesia's soon-to-launch sovereign wealth fund, as chief executive

JICA has signed with the African Development Fund a $694.6 million loan to support the fund’s 15th replenishment, ADF-15

The development bank of Latin America, CAF, and its subsidiary asset manager CAF-AM will finance Uruguayan road assets

JICA has signed a $36.1 million grant to the government of Uganda to improve the road network in the Yumbe District in northern Uganda

London-based off-grid developer Winch Energy has formed a $16 million partnership with NEoT Offgid Africa finance 49 mini grids in Africa amid “advanced discussions” with two DFIs for additional financing

Muhammadu Buhari, the president of Nigeria, has approved the creation of Infra-Co – an investment vehicle with a seed capital of $2.6 billion to support infrastructure projects

ACWA Power has awarded a $127.5 million contract to Indian EPC company Sterling & Wilson Solar to construct the $155.4 million, 200MW Kom Ombo solar project in Egypt

The Africa Finance Corporation has hired Sameh Shenouda as its new executive director and chief investment officer

Brazil's state of Minas Gerais has opened the public consultation on bidding documents for the concession of the Pampulha Airport, located in the urban area of Belo Horizonte, the state's capital.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Energy Absolute Public Company Limited signed a 1.5 billion Thai baht ($47.62m) green loan to finance ongoing renewable energy projects and a countrywide electric vehicle charging network in Thailand.

Allete Clean Energy has secured a pair of offtakers for its 303MW Caddo Wind Project in Oklahoma.

Taseko Mines Limited has completed its offering of $400 million aggregate principal amount of 7.0% senior secured notes due 2026

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a €200 million loan agreement with Metsä Fibre Oy – part of Metsä Group – for its investment in the Kemi bioproduct mill in Northern Finland

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has appointed Martin Spicer as its new director for Latin America and the Caribbean, following a more than 20-year-long career with the institution