green investments
Coverage of green investments in the Nexus archive.
- Kenya: KCB Gets Sh12.9bn From EU Bank for SME Lending
KCB Bank Kenya has secured Sh12.9 billion from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to expand lending to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). The funding prioritizes women, youth-led businesses, and green investments.
- Climate change: Why the ECB refuses to create a lower interest rate for green investments
The European Central Bank (ECB) has declined to establish a lower interest rate for green investments, despite growing calls for such measures to combat climate change. ECB President Christine Lagarde emphasized the institution's stance during a statement in Frankfurt, Germany.
- Brazil eyes deeper China ties to boost green investments and aid low-carbon transition
Brazil aims to deepen cooperation with China to expand financing and scale green investments, accelerating its low-carbon transition. Brazilian Finance Minister Dario Durigan emphasized the need for long-term partnerships to reinforce productive capacities and contribute to global climate goals.