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Mexico to Invest $600 Million in Rural Communities
January 11, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexico will embark on an ambitious effort to improve water and sanitation infrastructure in rural communities and public schools with help from two loans approved by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). continue reading »
Honduras Set to Modernize Central America’s Largest Port
December 3, 2010 | by IADB | Latino Daily News
Honduras will expand and modernize Central America’s biggest port, the Puerto Cortes, with $135 million of loans from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). continue reading »
Ecuador Ready to Meet Its Growing Energy Demand
November 23, 2010 | by Inter-American Development Bank | Latino Daily News
Ecuador will improve its ability to efficiently transmit electricity to meet rising demand with a $64.7 million loan approved by the Inter-American Development Bank. continue reading »
Rising Trade and Investment with Asia Helping Latin America’s Economy
November 19, 2010 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Latino Daily News
Rising trade and investment with Asia has helped increase exports from Latin America and the Caribbean and the region’s contribution to the growth of the world economy, said Luis Alberto Moreno, President of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), during his visit to India this week. 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 »
Ecuador to Transform Its Healthcare System
November 5, 2010 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Latino Daily News
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a loan of $100 million to support the transformation of the health sector in Ecuador. The program will focus on improving health care and social protection with special emphasis on the most vulnerable. continue reading »
Spain to Aid the Dominican Republic to Expand Access to Clean Water in Poorest Regions
October 30, 2010 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Latino Daily News
The Dominican Republic will provide or improve water and sanitation services for at least 205,000 people in low-income rural and peri-urban communities using financial support from the Government of Spain and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). continue reading »
Largest Asian-Latin American Business Forum Underway
October 21, 2010 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Latino Daily News
A thousand government officials and business executives from Latin America and the Caribbean, China, Japan and Korea participated today in the opening session of the China-LAC Business Forum with high-ranking Chinese authorities and Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) executives. continue reading »
El Salvador Committed to Strengthening Its Financial Sector
October 9, 2010 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Latino Daily News
The Government of El Salvador and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) have signed a contract for a $200 million loan to help strengthen the fiscal sector of El Salvador. continue reading »
Join in Today: Latin America’s Economic Future (WEBCAST)
October 7, 2010 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Latino Daily News
Today the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Latin America Initiative at Brookings will host a conference examining the outlook for Latin America and the Caribbean in the context of current economic recovery continue reading »
Honduras to Boost Health Services for Poor Mothers and Children
October 4, 2010 | by IADB News | Latino Daily News
The Inter-American Development Bank approved a $27.5 million loan to help enhance the coverage and quality of health services in Honduras, mostly among poor women and their children. continue reading »
Panama Set to Improve Access to Fresh Water in the Country
September 2, 2010 | by IDB | Latino Daily News
Panama will expand coverage and improve the quality of water supply services and sewer systems in cities which collectively are home to a third of Panama’s total population. continue reading »