Caribbean nation will use sustainability-linked bonds or loans to fund investments
Category: Barbados
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Barbados seeks allies to build financial, climate ‘resilience’
Island nation is using financial innovation to pay down debt, build climate resilience, finance minister tells LatinFinance
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Caribbean finance leaders skeptical on loss and damage fund
Caribbean Development Bank chief tells LatinFinance island nations require around $15 bln a year for climate resilience and transition
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Moody’s upgrades Barbados
Rating agency promotes Caribbean nation to B3 on lower debt and efforts to pass fiscal reforms
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Jamaica to reissue cat bonds
Caribbean nation sees “definite interest” in a regional cat bond before the end of hurricane season later this year, Reuters reports
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IDB funds water investments in Peru
US-based development bank approves a $60 mln loan for Aguas Tumbes to expand services in Zarumilla and Aguas Verdes
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IDB approves loans for water services
US-based development bank provides $880 mln in financing for four countries, including $500 mln for Bolivia and $150 mln for Argentina
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IMF offers two credit lines to Barbados
US-based lender approves $302 mln in financing for the Caribbean nation with $113 mln to maintain economic stability and $189 mln to face climate change
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IDB Invest reviews loans in Peru, Barbados
IDB’s private sector affiliate could provide $40 mln each to Peruvian fishing company Exalmar and Barbados’ port authority BPI
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Fitch rates Barbados, changes outlook for Peru
Rating agency gives the Caribbean nation a B rating as it casts a negative outlook on Peru