The funding from IFC will enable VPBank to expand its lending to small and medium businesses and boost financing for projects that help reduce carbon emissions.
Read More »Uzbekistan Commits to Tender 900MW of Solar Power
It supports the country’s ambition to develop a total of up to 5GW of solar power by 2030.
Read More »New Wind Farm in Egypt Gets $206m Boost
The West Bakr Wind project will have a capacity of 252MW and is expected to produce enough renewable electricity to power around 350.000 homes.
Read More »Positive US-China Trade News Boosted Asian Markets
China added to market-friendly noise by saying it had agreed to cut tariffs on US autos to 15 per cent from 40 per cent.
Read More »Finland Grants Funding for Wind Power Projects in Developing Countries
The new cooperation agreement is an extension of the original 114 million euros climate fund that Finland established in collaboration with the IFC last year.
Read More »Aramco Appoints First Woman to the Board
Elsenhans was named by Forbes as one of the world’s most powerful women in 2008.
Read More »Egypt`s Bright Perspective Thanks to Zohr Gas field
The focus has been on gas that has begun flowing from Egypt’s Zohr gas field. the largest in the Mediterranean.
Read More »Pakistan Considers Establishment of Renewable Energy Institute
The World Bank vice-president expressed interest in assisting the Power Division in formulating a new energy policy and national electricity plan.
Read More »UAE is Well Placed to Take Lead in Renewable Energy Storage
Several Mena countries have already begun exploring energy storage as a way to integrate new renewable generation resources .
Read More »Iran will Attend Caspian Hydropower Congress
Participants will review initiatives and commitments and discuss action priorities that enable better hydro.
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