Sustainable Infrastructure Investments

A safe haven amid stock market volatility In today’s rapidly shifting economic environment, investors are navigating increasing uncertainty across global financial markets. From inflationary pressures and rising interest rates to geopolitical instability and tech sector corrections, stock markets have become increasingly volatile. In this context, sustainable infrastructure investments have emerged as a compelling, resilient alternativeContinue reading “Sustainable Infrastructure Investments”

Davos: is blended finance delivering on its promise?​

Blended finance is mobilising private investment to meet development aims, but it needs to be part of a wider toolbox of support from national and supra-national bodies, World Economic Forum delegates heard. Despite reaching a five-year high of $15 billion in 2023—driven by multilateral development banks (MDBs) and development finance institutions (DFIs) tackling climate changeContinue reading “Davos: is blended finance delivering on its promise?​”

AfDB Backs Sustainable Infrastructure in West Africa with $10 Million Investment​​

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced a $10 million concessional equity investment in the ARM-Harith Successor Infrastructure Equity Fund. This initiative aims to enhance access to dependable electricity, modern transportation systems, and energy-efficient technologies across Nigeria and the broader West Africa region. This strategic funding, provided through the bank-managed Sustainable Energy Fund for AfricaContinue reading “AfDB Backs Sustainable Infrastructure in West Africa with $10 Million Investment​​”