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Canvest Environmental Protection Group Company has increased its latest offshore borrowing to HK$1.409bn ($180m).
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A pair of seasoned green bond issuers brought deals in the format this week — but each opted to print in a currency in which it had not sold green bonds before.
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A pair of supranational issuers are this week bringing new currencies to their green funding offerings.
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Nigeria’s Indorama Eleme Fertilizer & Chemicals has taken $1bn in debt financing, in the second use of the International Finance Corporation’s Managed Co-Lending Portfolio Programme in a week.
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Mobile network operator Zain Iraq has signed a $269m funding package from multilateral and commercial banks, as international financing begins creeping back into the war-ravaged country.
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The International Finance Corp (IFC) issued the first internationally rated triple-A green bond denominated in peso last week, raising $90m.
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The world’s first bond denominated in Uzbekistani soum was listed on the London Stock Exchange on Wednesday morning. The bond, issued by the International Finance Corporation, is expected to be the first step in the country’s growing ambitions for a capital markets presence.
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Supranationals expect to increase the local currency portion of their funding activities over the next few years, thanks to tightening financial conditions in dollars.
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Turkey’s Garanti bank has sold its first ever social bond, a $75m private placement. The International Finance Corporation purchased the bond as part of its Banking on Women Programme.
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Turkey’s Garanti bank has sold its first ever social bond, issuing a $75m private placement. The bond was purchased by the International Finance Corporation as part of its Banking on Women Programme.
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TMB Bank, with support from the International Finance Corp (IFC), sold the first green bond from a Thai commercial bank on Tuesday, raising $60m.
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MTN borrowers have not yet altered their issuance levels to take account of the violent moves in curves, led by Italy, over the past two weeks — leaving the euro market all but deserted.