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Accelerating Innovation with Korea

The IDB Group and Korea announced a raft of measures to spur innovation, digitalization, and growth in Latin America and the Caribbean, from a new AI Hub to guarantees and cofinancing.

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Enhanced Healthcare for the Elderly

An IDB loan will help expand healthcare benefits for retirees and pensioners in Argentina.

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Emerging-Market Risk is Lower than Perceived

A Global Emerging Markets Risk Database (GEMs) Consortium report shows emerging-market risks may be lower than what investors expect.

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Korea, IDB Group Mark 20-Year Partnership Amid Record Trade Levels
Commerce between Korea and Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) expected to reach a record $70 billion this year SEOUL – Korea and the Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB Group) are commemorating 20 years of partnership this year, as trade between the country and Latin America and the...
IDB Group and Korea Announce New Cooperation Package
Initiatives include a new AI Hub in Seoul, more jobs for Koreans, guarantees and co-financing for Latin America and the Caribbean SEOUL — The Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB Group) and the Ministry of Economy and Finance of Korea today announced the creation of a Korea-IDB Group...
IDB Supports Belize to Improve Coastal Water Quality in Caye Caulker
WASHINGTON — The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a $10 million investment loan and a $500,000 grant to help improve coastal water quality in Caye Caulker, Belize. Approved by the IDB’s Board of Executive Directors, the operation is part of IDB CLIMA, a performance-based pilot program...
The Bahamas to Improve Reliability and Efficiency of Electricity Service with IDB Support
WASHINGTON — The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a US$90 million loan to support improvements in the reliability and efficiency of electricity service in The Bahamas. This operation is the second in a Conditional Credit Line for Investment Projects (CCLIP) approved in 2020 to finance...
Ecuador to Strengthen Public Spending Oversight with IDB Support
WASHINGTON – The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a Specific Investment Loan (ESP) of $28.1 million to improve the effectiveness of public spending oversight in Ecuador through institutional, operational, and technological strengthening of the Office of the Comptroller General of the...
Peru to Expand Access to Productive, Sustainable Electricity in the Amazon with IDB Support
WASHINGTON — The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a $200 million Conditional Credit Line for Investment Projects (CCLIP) – along with a first $70 million loan under the credit line – to support Peru in implementing a sustainable and productive rural electrification program in its...
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Invertir en seguridad para ganar en desarrollo en América Latina: un año de la alianza del BID

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A Shared, Successful Journey: Korea and the IDB Group at Twenty

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