The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, through its Green Bond Technical Assistance Program (GB-TAP), has launched a new Manual that offers a detailed st...

The Banco de Bogotá has granted a seven-year sustainable credit line to Empresas Públicas de Medellín (EPM), a company dedicated to the provision of public water, energy and gas services in Co...

Certified Climate Bonds, through the Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI)’s Standard and Certification Scheme, have reached 300 billion dollars by the close of year 2023. The Climate Bonds Standa...

A recent post on the IDB Invest blog discusses trends in the sustainable debt market in the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region, including social, green, sustainable or sustainability-li...

The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) has released its new “GRI 101: Biodiversity 2024” Standard (updates and will replace GRI 304: Biodiversity 2016) that sets a new global benchmark in accou...

Within the framework of the Cooperation for Economic Recovery and Social Inclusion (CORE) program, the IDB Group and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a memorandum of co...

IDB Invest will grant a 10-million dollars loan to Banco Comafi (private bank in Argentina) with the objective of supporting local micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in foreign ...

The Chilean Ministry of Finance has announced the issuance of a 5-year social bond in the international markets (New York law) for 1.7 billion dollars, with the aim of financing social program...

The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) has completed the issuance of a 1,350-million dollars global bond under the 144A/Reg S format on the London and Luxembourg Stock Exch...