Excelente reunión con los equipos del @BancoMundialLAC y @IFC_LAC en Montevideo. Hablamos de los retos del país y dimos la bienvenida a nuestra nueva Representante del Gupo @BancoMundial Valeria de Fiori.
Presentamos a #MatildeBordón, nueva Gerente de @IFC_LAC para Perú, Ecuador y Bolivia, y acordamos fortalecer nuestra colaboración para brindar un apoyo integral tanto al sector público como al sector privado en #Ecuador 🤝
Innovative financing solutions are driving sustainable development in #Peru 🇵🇪.
@IFC_org and @jica_direct granted the final tranche of a $400 million green financing to @bbva_peru to promote sustainable construction and energy efficiency in the country. https://t.co/xxUBVhZcAq
Es una placer compartir nuestra primera inversión en el mundo en buses eléctricos, para ayudar a #Chile en su lucha contra el cambio climático.
El proyecto permitirá a Santiago renovar 1,000 buses de su flota urbana, reduciendo emisiones GHG. #COP28 https://t.co/gHNZnUA1s9
El ministro @dlegarda se reunió con representantes de @IFC_LAC, la mayor institución internacional de desarrollo, para dar a conocer los avances de Ecuador para superar la tarjeta amarilla 🐟🇪🇨. Se informó que se espera la visita de la DG MARE a Ecuador en noviembre.
New record alert 🚨
@IFC_org committed a record of $6.5 billion in #Brazil 🇧🇷 in the fiscal year 2023 to help boost the country’s sustainable economic growth, foster climate finance, and create more jobs!
Learn more 👉 https://t.co/NdOGFEq8II
Pleased to share @IFC_LAC's new investment in @DinersClubEC! This groundbreaking agreement supports higher #education students in #Ecuador who need financial assistance. Empowering students to prosper in a rapidly changing world is key. https://t.co/hzL4m7BRRx
Crear oportunidades para emprendedores, en especial mujeres, genera un impacto profundo en el desarrollo de la región. Nuestro compromiso: seguir trabajando con nuestros clientes y socios para seguir empoderando a emprendedores como Maritza.
Ella es Maritza, una joven emprendedora peruana que está expandiendo su negocio gracias a un préstamo de @MibancoPe, parte del trabajo de @IFC_LAC para empoderar a las mujeres en el #Perú. Hoy Maritza compartirá su historia con Ajay Banga, nuevo presidente del Grupo @BancoMundial
Amazing to see the transformative impact of the Pinheiros River clean-up project in #SãoPaulo. Irene lived among open sewage for 37 years but now calls her neighborhood a paradise. This project has restored hope for a better life for 173,000 people, like Irene. #WorldWaterDay
With many thanks to @CFIMagazine, I shared my views and reflections related to #ClimateChange and the war on #Ukraine. Two important objectives for us this coming year.
This week I had the opportunity to meet the new @NBUkraine_eng Governor Andriy Pyshnyy. We discussed how @IFC_org can help #Ukraine financial sector. We have been working with the central bank on different fronts and will continue strengthening this important partnership.
The International Finance Corporation will help 🇺🇦 rebuild & attract investment. Signed a memorandum with @IFC_org today. Cooperation includes support in selection & implementation of energy, transport, urban & social infrastructure projects. Grateful to @IFC_ECA & @agarmora.
How can #cities 🏙️ attract investment for a green and just recovery?
During the #C40Summit, IFC's Ignacio de Calonje shared insights on the next frontier of #GreenFinance & some of the world-leading business models that unlock investment in cities' sustainable infrastructure.
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How can #cities encourage private investment in e-buses?
@IFC_org's Camila Rodriguez led a discussion about a sector that can dramatically reduce GHG emissions and improve urban air quality in #LAC.
@c40cities#C40Summit
In the closing panel of the #C40Summit, Manuel Reyes-Retana, #LAC Regional Director, highlighted how @IFC_org is supporting #cities to ensure a safe, resilient, equitable and healthy future for all.
Supporting #SMEs is at the core of IFC’s work. @IFC_org & @CRDBBankPlc are working together to enable more businesses in #Tanzania & #Burundi to access financing & boost their recovery from the effects of COVID-19. https://t.co/vsq4DdacBZ
This week I was grateful to be able to bring together the fantastic @IFCAfrica mgt team. Our key priorities for the coming year: delivering more for our clients, increasing development impact & continuing to use our skills & experience to support #Africa’s dynamic private sector.
.@IFC_org is supporting @NMBTanzania’s new #GenderBond, the first in sub-Saharan #Africa. The bond will:
✅Finance more than 2,000 women-owned #SMEs
✅Inspire other lenders to adopt Gender Bonds
✅Create jobs & contribute to Tanzania’s economic growth
https://t.co/3qWuCZFFmz