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PRESS RELEASE 007
PLENARY 5 (DAY 3)
Public institutions and development banks seek to deepen actions for the fulfillment...

FINAL COMMUNIQUÉ
2023 Finance in Common Summit
Since 2020, Finance in Common (FiCS) has become the global movement...

PRESS RELEASE 006
IDB-UN Women report: Despite progress, challenges remain to offer financing programs for women and their...

PRESS RELEASE 005
During the fourth edition of the Common Finance Summit, actors from public development banks, private...

PRESS RELEASE 004
PLENARY 3 (DAY 2)
Urgent Natural Solutions Against Climate Change
During the fourth edition of Common...

PRESS RELEASE 003 FiCS
Public development banks recognize the transformative power of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)...

PRESS RELEASE 002 FICS
In the coming decades, the role of public development banks will be paramount to attracting investment

CLIMATE, BIODIVERSITY AND CLIMATE CHANGE
Public Development Banks (PDBs) face challenges aligning their financial ...

PRESS RELEASE 001 FiCS
More than 520 public banks and development financial institutions are building the new generation of...

Conference Press Agenda
Key event schedule and timings for press conferences, providing a quick overview to keep you informed.
Other Announcements

More Development Banks Rally Around the Common Ambition to Accelerate the Realization of Gender Equality and the Empowerment of All Women and Girls
The FiCS Gender Coalition is pleased to announce that they have increased the number of total signatories...

The Global Green Bond Initiative is reinforced thanks to a new strategic partnership to foster green capital markets
In the presence of the European Commission, the coalition of development finance institutions and multilateral...

European Investment Bank and AllianzGI announce $77.5 million for Brazilian climate action projects with Vinci Climate Change Fund
The Vinci Climate Change Fund will invest in infrastructure projects in Brazil in the renewable energy,...

Bancóldex and AFD Strengthen Commitment to Sustainable Development in Colombia
Bancóldex, Colombia’s development bank, and the Agence Française de Développement (AFD), signed a memorandum...

Public Development Banks Pledge to Work Together for the Ocean
Several public development banks gathered this week at the Finance in Common Summit in Cartagena, Colombia,...

New IDB Study Highlights Role of Public Development Banks in Mobilizing Private Capital towards Infrastructure Projects
National Development Banks (NDBs) are among the key institutions responsible for long-term financing...

The UN’s agricultural development fund chief urges Public Development Banks to direct funding to fight hunger, poverty and climate change
Public development banks must ensure that their significant financial resources better serve the fight...
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New partners announce support for world summit of development banks in Colombia
Bogotá, August 9, 2023. The Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF), the Spanish Agency...
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Colombia will Host the World’s Summit of Development Banks in 2023
Bogota, D.C., February 15, 2023. Bancóldex, Colombia’s business development bank, will host, together...

SMEs, financial inclusion, sustainable infrastructure, climate change, and biodiversity will be on the agenda at the World Summit of Public Development Banks in Cartagena
June 30, 2023 The conclusions of the "New Global Financing Pact" Summit, held in Paris, France, on June...