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Inter-American Development Bank Leadership to Visit Costa Rica, Panama and Honduras
February 25, 2011 | by IDB | Latino Daily News
The President of the Inter-American Development Bank, (IDB), Luis Alberto Moreno, will visit Costa Rica,Panama, and Honduras March 1-4 to move forward to discuss the development agenda of the Central American countries. IDB is the largest source of development financing for Latin America and the Caribbean. continue reading »
Pepsi Working to Spur Economies in L.A., First Project to Aid Sunflower Farmers in Mexico
February 22, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
PepsiCo, Inc. one of the world's largest food and beverage companies, and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the largest multilateral provider of development financing for Latin America continue reading »
Colombia Expands its Renewable Energy Production
February 16, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Colombians will have greater access to clean energy as a result of the recent inauguration of the Porce III Hydroelectric Plant, which will add 660 megawatts to the country's energy matrix. continue reading »
Central American Countries Working to Reduce Childhood Anemia, Some Areas have Rate as High as 25%
February 9, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) will help to reduce the rate of anemia in children under age five in El Salvador and other Central American countries with a loan of US$1.1 million approved today. continue reading »
Revenues, Employment in Latin American Tropical Areas to Decline Due to Deforestation Ban
January 31, 2011 | by IADB | Latino Daily News
Farmers in Latin America and Caribbean will see billions in lost revenue over the next two decades if a complete ban on deforestation is put in place, highlighting the need for compensatory actions continue reading »
Japan Set to Help Latin America Lessen Climate Change Effect in the Region
January 16, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding to support renewable energy and energy efficiency for the mitigation of climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean. continue reading »
Argentina’s Rio Negro Region To Improve Infrastruture and Tourism
January 5, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a loan of up to $30 million to improve the competitiveness of fruit and vegetable production, mining and tourism in the Rio Negro province of Argentina. continue reading »
Brazil Street Food Vendors to Get Financing and Business Training
December 6, 2010 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Latino Daily News
The Inter-American Development Bank approved a $10 million loan to help enhance credit program for low income microentrepreneurs in the food services sector in the state of Sao Paulo, Brazil. continue reading »
Peru Spending $100 Million to Combat Poverty
November 15, 2010 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Latino Daily News
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a $100 million loan to help Peru further reduce poverty through the strengthening of its principal social protection and labor programs. continue reading »
Honduras Invests in Fiscal Reform
November 11, 2010 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Latino Daily News
Honduras obtained financing totaling $45.8 million to support the country's fiscal reform efforts, which seeks to bolster macroeconomic stability and restore sustainable continue reading »
One of Latin America’s Largest Energy Efficiency Projects Underway in Venezuela
October 28, 2010 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Latino Daily News
Venezuela will increase power output from its largest hydroelectric complex by 795 megawatts—enough to supply almost one million Venezuelans—through a modernization program financed with a $700 million loan approved by the Inter-American Development Bank. continue reading »
