Biovea Biomass Plant in Côte d'Ivoire Signals | Lucy Ngige How EAAIF is leveraging its African expertise to drive infrastructure financing in Asia
Dealflow | Lucy Ngige Wavemaker Impact backs Indonesia’s HiFeed to reduce methane emissions from cattle
Dealflow | Lucy Ngige Emerging Africa and Asia Infrastructure Fund backs commercial and industrial solar in Vietnam
Dealflow | Lucy Ngige Canadian pension fund co-leads $180 million investment in supply chain financing in India
Dealflow | Lucy Ngige Indian small business lender Northern Arc raises $65 million for first climate fund
Dealflow | Lucy Ngige India’s Finova lands $135 million amid crackdown on usury by four non-banking financial institutions
Photo by Oceanpick. Oceans | Roodgally Senatus Global Fund for Coral Reefs backs Sri Lanka’s Oceanpick to expand sustainably farmed fish
Dealflow | Dennis Price Anchored by Altérra, TPG and Brookfield raise billions for climate opportunities in emerging markets
Low-carbon transition | Lucy Ngige Indonesia’s GRP aims to cut steel carbon emissions with a $60 million IFC loan
Financial Inclusion | Lucy Ngige HSBC provides Validus with $50 million in debt to fuel small business lending in Indonesia
Gender Smart | Jessica Pothering IFC backs bonds and mortgages to provide access to finance for women in Thailand and Chile
Clean Energy | Lucy Ngige Keppel, Asian Development Bank and Enterprise Singapore partner to mobilize $800 million for clean energy in Asia
Democracy and Power | Jessica Pothering Bangladeshi youth anoint Muhammad Yunus, a symbol of bottom-up empowerment, to chart a new future
Credit: Zyp Climate and Clean Tech | Jessica Pothering Zyp Technologies raises $1.5 million to support electric two-wheeler adoption in Pakistan
Climate and Clean Tech | Jessica Pothering Japan’s EneCoat raises $34 million to produce next-generation solar cells
Impact Tech | Lucy Ngige Lhoopa scores $80 million to tackle the Philippines’ affordable housing shortfall
Tokyo Corporate Impact | Jessica Pothering Deal spotlight: The rise of Japanese corporate impact funds
Image credit: DealCart Emerging and Growth Markets | Lynnley Browning Pakistani e-commerce startup DealCart raises $3 million to expand affordable food options
Photo: ATEC Dealflow | Lucy Ngige Electric cookstove maker ATEC raises $3.75 million to expand in Asia and Africa
Climate Finance | Jessica Pothering BII and Symbiotics initiate second ‘basket bond’ for green business lending
Financial Inclusion | Lucy Ngige Accion invests $17.5 million to boost Amartha’s microlending in Indonesia
Credit: Feminist Finance Forum Gender Smart | Jessica Pothering Valuing the ‘invisible’ work of women to build resilient economies and fight climate change
Photo by Rize. Smallholder Agriculture | Roodgally Senatus Rize scores $14 million to reduce emissions and boost livelihoods for rice farmers
Financial Inclusion | Lucy Ngige MAA General Assurance Philippines enlists backers to strengthen microinsurance
Credit: Alterno Climate and Clean Tech | Jessica Pothering Vietnam’s Alterno raises $1.5 million to store renewable energy in sand batteries
Emerging and Growth Markets | Lucy Ngige Aavsihakaar backs Midland Bank to boost ESG in Bangladesh’s textile industry
Dealflow | Lucy Ngige Capria Ventures backs fintechs in Nigeria and Bangladesh to expand financial services
Inclusive Economy | Jessica Pothering Beneficial Returns re-ups with Indonesian nut producer Kawanasi
Corporate Impact | Jessica Pothering Blue Earth Capital inks sustainability-linked loan for Asia’s garment sector
Muhammad Yunus addresses the raids on Grameen Telecom on March 1. Inclusive Economy | Peter S. Green Facing raids and trials, Muhammed Yunus struggles to preserve Grameen’s anti-poverty network in Bangladesh
Dhaka, Bangladesh Financial Inclusion | Jessica Pothering Wagely inks $23 million to help Asia’s workers with cash stability and financial health
Green Infrastructure | Jessica Pothering ResponsAbility backs CleanEdge Resources for wastewater treatment in Asia
ABC Impact's team. Dealflow | Roodgally Senatus Temasek’s ABC Impact rakes in $550 million for its second private equity fund