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NLB Skopje secures 'green outcomes-linked' loan from EBRD

NLB Banka Skopje has become the first North Macedonian lender to secure a 'green outcomes-linked' loan with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).

EBRD commits $100m to QNB Türkiye sustainable bond

People Moves, 19 September: EBRD, Chi Impact ... and more

Social bonds to finance defence? 'Not yet', panellists say

The prospect of social impact bond issuance to finance investments in defence should not be seen as a viable option, according to panellists at Environmental Finance's Sustainable Debt EMEA conference.

Natural capital projects looking to performance-linked instruments

Natural capital project developers are increasingly considering performance-linked debt, such as outcome bonds or sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs), to help attract more private finance, attendees at the Environmental Finance Natural Capital Investment EMEA 2025 conference heard.

EBRD cautious with 'blue bonds' to avoid becoming a 'gimmick'

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) told an Environmental Finance event that it is working with an unnamed issuer on a potential 'blue bond', but said it was being a "bit careful" with the sustainable water-focused label.

Meridiam signs agreement to develop renewables in Egypt

COP29: MDBs update 'common framework' and pledge $120bn to climate financing

Khan Bank raises $30m from first domestic Mongolian green bond

Mongolian lender Khan Bank has completed a $30 million fundraise from the first green bond listed in the domestic Mongolian market, more than a year after securing approval for the programme.

Arab African International Bank plans $500m sustainability bond debut