For a long time, investors eager to use their money to improve the world through socially and environmentally conscious investments worried that they would be sacrificing returns in the proces...

Over the last 30 years, women have made significant gains in Latin America and the Caribbean. Maternal deaths in childbirth have dropped by more than half, young women are slightly more educat...

IDB Invest, a member of the IDB Group, has subscribed to a social bond issued by La Hipotecaria Compañía de Financiamiento S.A. (La Hipotecaria), for 52 billion Colombian pesos with a term of ...

Juan Pablo Durán Escobar, the chairman of Bandesal, the national development bank of El Salvador, announced on June 18, a new energy efficiency credit line highlighting that the purpose is fun...

According to the tenth survey undertaken by the Inverco Observatory, an association of collective investment entities, during the current health crisis around 45% of fund managers have perceiv...

The program is the first green bond program for transport in Latin America. According to a statement by Brazil’s Infrastructure Ministry, initially, under this program, three railways, whic...

Delphi Economic Forum V: “The Day After” June 9, 2020 I was looking forward to attending the Delphi Forum in March before our world got turned upside down. But I am very pleased to be invi...

Monitoring emissions during the first days of operation of Inírida Solar Farm (GSI) are positive. According to Gestion Energetica S. A. E.S.P. (Gensa), a Colombian utility, “it was possible to...

Banco Votorantim (BV), one of Brazil’s top 5 private banks, has announced its first ever Green Bond. BV intends to use the proceeds to finance or refinance the construction and operation of re...