NEW FUNDING Massa announces US$1.3 billion in funding from IDB, World Bank 22-08-2023 21:52 World Bank and Inter-American Development Bank to loan Argentina around US$1.3 billion, announces Economy Minister Sergio Massa from Washington.
INTERVIEW Latin America bank eyes finance 'umbrella' role for Amazon rainforest 20-06-2023 15:51 Inter-American Development Bank wants to play a central role as an "umbrella" organisation coordinating climate-related projects in the vulnerable rainforest, says new chief Ilan Goldfajni.
REGIONAL OUTLOOK IDB predicts 'difficult' 2023 for Latin America 20-03-2023 10:49 Latin America and the Caribbean will experience a "difficult" 2023 with barely one percent growth due to global uncertainty, Inter-American Development Bank warns.
INTERVIEW Todesca Bocco, Argentina's candidate for IDB chief, calls for its ‘transformation’ 17-11-2022 16:17 Cecilia Todesca Bocco, Argentina's Secretary for International Economic Relations and candidate for the presidency of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), outlines her vision for the institution.
Inter-American Development Bank Brazil Central Bank veteran wants to curb politics at the IDB 15-11-2022 20:15 Ilan Goldfajn says Inter-American Development Bank said the institution needs to overcome the region’s historic left-right political conflicts to address challenges from poverty to climate change.
Inter-American Development Bank Argentina nominates Cecilia Todesca Bocco for IDB chair 14-11-2022 14:09 Argentina’s government proposes International Economic Relations Secretary Cecilia Todesca Bocco as its pick for the next head of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB/BID).
Inter-American Development Bank Latin America bank to consider five candidates for chief 13-11-2022 12:13 There are five candidates in race to become new chief for the Inter-American Development Bank, a key financial institution for the region.
BLOOMBERG Massa discussed Inter-American Development Bank job with US senators 08-11-2022 22:15 US senators discussed with Sergio Massa the possibility of Argentina's economy minister becoming a candidate to lead the Inter-American Development Bank.
LATIN AMERICA Brazil to propose IMF’s Goldfajn to lead regional bank IDB 17-10-2022 13:57 Top Brazilian officials look to former central bank president to head the multilateral lender.
NEW FUNDING IDB signs off on US$700 million loan for Argentina 12-10-2022 17:01 Inter-American Development Bank announces US$700-million loan to Argentina to "strengthen the country's public finances" and "protect social spending."
Inter-American Development Bank IDB board recommends removing Trump-picked chief Claver-Carone 22-09-2022 23:39 Executive directors of the Inter-American Development Bank unanimously recommend ousting chief Mauricio Claver-Carone after a probe into an alleged romantic relationship with a top aide found he probably violated ethics rules.
ECONOMY MINISTER ABROAD In Washington, Massa secures loan boost from World Bank, IDB 09-09-2022 09:42 Argentine delegation meets with officials from the Joe Biden administration and secures vital funding from Inter-American Development Bank, World Bank in lead-up to talks with IMF.
MASSA IN THE UNITED STATES IDB agrees to loan Argentina US$5 billion over this year and next 07-09-2022 12:17 After what appears to be a resetting of the relationship, the Inter-American Development Bank on Tuesday agreed to loan some US$5 billion to Argentina in 2022 and 2023.
MASSA IN THE UNITED STATES Argentina gets vote of support as IDB boosts loan on Massa trip 07-09-2022 11:31 Economy Minister Sergio Massa wins a major loan commitment from Inter-American Development Bank, a symbolic victory in his bid to restore some confidence.
Bloomberg Key Argentina creditor hints at withholding new funding 26-07-2022 13:42 Argentina faces further potential isolation after one of its last-standing creditors suggested it won’t give new funding until the government organises itself better.
latin america 7 out of 10 Latin Americans in favour of regional integration, says survey 18-02-2022 22:38 Seven out of every 10 Latin Americans are in favour of greater integration, according to a new Inter-American Development Bank survey.