December 13, 2024EAAIF reaches financial close for 20 MW solar project in north-western UgandaRead article
December 13, 2024EAAIF reaches financial close for 20 MW solar project in north-western UgandaRead article
December 9, 2024EAAIF invests in USD 141.9 million sustainable aviation fuel facility in Pakistan, marking Fund’s first Asia investmentRead article
December 4, 2024GuarantCo and British International Investment partner to unlock US$500 million of new renewable power for South Africa with landmark $100 million Etana Energy dealRead article
December 4, 2024Vietnam’s first 20-year project and green bond guaranteed by GuarantCo and issued by the Xuan Mai Water Supply System ProjectRead article
December 2, 2024EAAIF acts as co-anchor investor alongside IFC and Proparco in oversubscribed $1.2 billion IHS Holding Limited bond, to drive digital connectivity in AfricaRead article
November 26, 2024Mawingu raises $15 million to acquire Habari and expand its network in East AfricaRead article
November 26, 2024GuarantCo provides a VND 1,000 billion guarantee over green bonds issued by IDI Sao Mai to support Vietnam’s aquaculture infrastructure, a first in AsiaRead article
November 13, 2024EAAIF, FMO and DEG provide EUR 84 million to AXIAN Energy to finance a 60MW solar energy and 72MWh energy storage system in SenegalRead article
October 29, 2024EAAIF acts as sole impact investor, anchors Africell’s debut issuance of USD300 million international public bondRead article
October 23, 2024GuarantCo celebrates the redemption of the first green bond issued in East AfricaRead article
October 22, 2024EAIF expands mandate to invest in South & South East Asia, officially becomes the Emerging Africa and Asia Infrastructure Fund (EAAIF)Read article
September 30, 2024GuarantCo guarantees Axis Bank to provide an INR 1 billion loan to Muthoot Capital to support e-mobility in IndiaRead article
September 30, 2024Pan-African partnership reaches milestone for long-term climate finance solutions in KenyaRead article
September 25, 2024Moody’s Affirms Emerging Africa & Asia Infrastructure Fund’s A2 Credit RatingRead article
August 5, 2024GuarantCo collaborates with India Infrastructure Finance Company Limited to accelerate sustainable infrastructure investments in IndiaRead article
August 1, 2024GuarantCo and PIDG collaborate with CGCC to accelerate financial inclusion and enhance investment in sustainable infrastructure in CambodiaRead article
July 31, 2024UK backing enables new Africa-focused climate fund to achieve US$200m first closeRead article
July 15, 2024InfraCo Africa invests to pioneer Zimbabwe’s first project financed solar IPPRead article
July 11, 2024Clifford Capital’s Bayfront Infrastructure Management achieves financial close for Bayfront Infrastructure Capital V USD 508.3 million infrastructure asset-backed securities: GuarantCo guarantees Class D tranche subscribed by the Bank of the Philippine Islands and Chandra Asri Trading Company Pte. Ltd.Read article
June 26, 2024Power Purchase Agreement signed to progress the Lilondi run-of-river hydropower project in TanzaniaRead article
June 19, 2024Andy Bainbridge steps down as Chair of PIDG, Yukiko Omura welcomed as new ChairRead article
June 11, 2024The Private Infrastructure Development Group and Radiance Renewables form a joint venture to accelerate renewable energy adoption in IndiaRead article
May 23, 2024The EAIF & IFC-backed FCTC Sonatel Asset Backed Security lists on West African regional stock exchange, boosting digital transformationRead article
May 5, 2024GuarantCo provides Capital Bank of Jordan with a partial guarantee for a portfolio of JOD 88.6 million (c. USD 125 million) to grow the bank’s climate adaptation and mitigation infrastructure portfolioRead article
April 4, 2024GuarantCo provides Africa GreenCo with a USD 27 million guarantee to boost renewable energy in Southern AfricaRead article
March 28, 2024EAIF commits additional US$30 million to support Indorama’s expansion with third urea plant in NigeriaRead article
February 22, 2024Pioneering East Africa Marine Transport vessel launches on Lake VictoriaRead article
January 24, 2024The Private Infrastructure Development Group celebrates the opening of Cambodia’s first cross-docking and cold storage facilityRead articleInfraCo Asia
January 23, 2024EAIF Commits XOF 23.5 Billion to Sonatel’s Receivables-Backed AAA-Local-Rated BondRead article
January 20, 2024GuarantCo guarantees Axis Bank to provide an INR 1 billion loan to Everest Fleet for the purchase of electric vehicles in IndiaRead articleElectric Vehicles
January 15, 2024GuarantCo and Bank Alfalah provide Shams Power with a PKR 1.5 billion (c. USD 5.2 million) finance solution to invest in small solar plants in PakistanRead articleSolar power
January 15, 2024GuarantCo provides a USD 70 million bond guarantee to CamGSM (Cellcard) to finance telecom infrastructure in CambodiaRead articleCambodiatelecom infrastructure
January 15, 2024EAIF Completes $294m Debt Raise in One of The Largest Blended Finance Debt Packages for African InfrastructureRead article
December 18, 2023GuarantCo guarantees Axis Bank to provide an INR 2.5 billion loan to Vivriti Capital to lend to e-mobility companies in IndiaRead article
December 5, 2023Right Honourable Andrew Mitchell MP joins stakeholders at COP28 to celebrate progress on the newly incorporated Dhamana Guarantee CompanyRead article
December 5, 2023GuarantCo, part of PIDG, and Standard Chartered collaborate to accelerate climate action in Vietnam during COP28Read article
December 4, 2023First Gender Bond in South Asia Launched by InfraZamin Pakistan and Kashf FoundationRead article
December 1, 2023InfraCo Africa invests to scale access to clean transport in rural ZimbabweRead article
November 9, 2023GuarantCo provides NGN 20.23 billion (USD 25 million) counter-guarantee to InfraCredit for Lagos Free Zone Company 20-year senior guaranteed fixed rate infrastructure bond issuanceRead article
August 21, 2023PIDG to extend its partnership with the World Bank’s Water Global Practice to help accelerate the pace of investment in the Water Sector across Africa and AsiaRead article
July 12, 2023Financial Times: Guarantee companies unlock African infrastructure financeRead articleInfraCo Africa
July 12, 2023Kenyan internet service provider, Mawingu, raises US$9m to expand operations across Kenya.Read articleInfraCo Africa
July 12, 2023GuarantCo provides Axis Bank with a USD 200 million INR equivalent guarantee to accelerate the e-mobility eco-system in IndiaRead articleGuarantCo
June 20, 2023World Business Outlook Awards: InfraCo Africa recognised as ‘Leading Infrastructure Finance Company Africa 2023’Read article
June 5, 2023InfraCo Asia celebrates the inauguration of Nepal’s largest-ever grid-connected rooftop solar projectRead article
June 1, 2023CEI Africa awards a total of USD 7.3M in RBF grants to three Kenyan GMG developersRead articleInfraCo Africa
May 24, 2023InfraCredit’s Anti-Bribery Management System Certified as ISO 37001 Compliant by Lloyd’s RegisterRead articleInfraCo Africa
April 26, 2023InfraCo Africa and Afresco partner to deliver ‘Energy-as-a-Service’ solutions in AfricaRead articleInfraCo Africa
April 26, 2023InfraCo Africa and Afresco partner to deliver ‘Energy-as-a-Service’ solutions in AfricaRead article
April 25, 2023Africa GreenCo: Announcing the execution of an 85MW power purchase agreement with AMEA PowerRead articleInfraCo Africa
April 24, 2023Ashden Awards: African innovators lead in shortlists for cutting edge climate solutionsRead articleInfraCo Africa
April 18, 2023EAIF commits $33 million to Raxio Group in vital boost to Africa’s nascent data marketsRead articleEAIF
March 8, 2023Behind the scenes: Integrating a gender lens for infrastructure impactRead articleInfraCo Africa
March 3, 2023Market Insights: Accelerating access to off-grid energy solutionsRead articleInfraCo Africa
March 1, 2023GuarantCo collaborates with Axis Bank to provide INR 3.25 billion (c. USD 40 million) to Northern Arc ensuring increased access to finance for underbanked borrowers in IndiaRead articleGuarantCo
March 1, 2023GuarantCo closes its first syndication transaction mobilising the private insurance sector to contribute to bridging the infrastructure financing gap in Africa and AsiaRead articleGuarantCo
February 1, 2023OECD: Private finance mobilised by official development finance interventionsRead articleInfraCo Africa
February 1, 2023Kenyan internet service provider, Mawingu, raises US$9m to expand operations across KenyaRead article
January 20, 2023African Business Magazine: Should private companies play a role in Africa’s water sector?Read articleEAIF
January 18, 2023Piloting a new financing model to scale energy access in Sierra LeoneRead articleInfraCo Africa
January 12, 2023Uxolo: Singrobo-Ahouaty: A small hydro IPP ripple effect in sub-Saharan Africa?Read articleEAIF
January 1, 2023Behind the scenes: Establishing a culture of business integrityRead articleInfraCo Africa
January 1, 2023Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency provides GuarantCo with a USD 100 million, 20-year re-guarantee facility to alleviate poverty across Africa and AsiaRead articleGuarantCo
January 1, 2023GuarantCo Management Company strengthens Management Team with the appointment of Surabhi Mathur Visser as Chief Investment OfficerRead articleGuarantCo
January 1, 2023GuarantCo and AGF provide GreenYellow with a MGA 33 billion (c. EUR 7.1 million) credit guarantee to finance a 20 MW solar plant extension with a 5 MW solar battery storage systemRead articleGuarantCo
January 1, 2023GuarantCo provides Royal Railway Cambodia with a USD 24 million bond guarantee to invest in the national railway systemRead articleGuarantCo
December 30, 2022African Business Magazine: Why isn’t Africa building enough bridges?Read articleEAIF
December 13, 2022Africa GreenCo: GreenCo’s offtake from Ilute Solar PV – Benefits PaperRead articleInfraCo Africa
December 1, 2022InfraCo Africa invests to scale access to clean transport in rural ZimbabweRead articleInfraCo Africa
December 1, 2022GuarantCo provides Orabank Côte d’Ivoire with a XOF 10 billion (c. USD 15 million) portfolio guarantee to invest in infrastructureRead articleGuarantCo
December 1, 2022GuarantCo provides First Finance with a loan guarantee to finance affordable housing in CambodiaRead articleGuarantCo
November 12, 2022InfraCredit’s Guarantee Supported by UK-Funded Climate Finance Blending Facility Mobilises First Green Certified Local Currency Debt Issue for Off-Grid Solar Rural Electrification Project in NigeriaRead articleInfraCo Africa
November 7, 2022InfraCo Africa to invest US$15m to anchor pioneering new guarantee companyRead articleInfraCo Africa
September 30, 2022InfraCo Africa and Equatorial Power are set to roll out access to clean power and agri-processing in the DRC and RwandaRead articleInfraCo Africa
September 30, 2022Event highlights partnership opportunities for pioneering infrastructure development in sub-Saharan AfricaRead articleInfraCo Africa
September 22, 2022DFC Commits $25 Million Loan for Golomoti Solar, Expanding Renewable Energy Generation and Storage in MalawiRead articleInfraCo Africa
September 5, 2022Moody’s rating will attract fresh investment to Africa, says Martijn ProosRead articleEAIF