As contribution to the discussion about the bilateral DFI's involvement in private sector development, the EDFI members have in July 2010 launched a new consultancy report as a follow-up to the report of the Nordic DFIs, published in Stockholm in October 2009. The new report covers the activities of all 15 EDFI members.

PROPARCO: A strong growth of the activity for the fourth consecutive year;  COFIDES: Electric Power Transmission in Brazil. Sistema Azud Locates in India with COFIDES financing; IFU investments in developing countries reach an all-time high; DEG: Modern pharmaceutical production plant in Cameroon; FMO’s 40th anniversary; FMO’s Annual Results 2009; FMO signs several cooperation agreements; AFD, EIB and EDFI members agree to establish a Climate Change Facility; BMI-SBI: Eden Chocolates in Suzhou;

BIO commits EUR 6 million to Asian Renewable Energy Fund, FMO’s 40th Anniversary, FMO Invests in Indian Slum Rehabilitation, FMO signs MOU for enhanced Partnership in Africa, DEG participates in Indonesian life assurance company, Schwenk company to open cement works in Africa,  DEG—New business 2009, DEG: new business in Africa at record high, OeEB: Funding infrastructure investmens in Latin America and the Caribbean, COFIDES: ISOLUX-CORSAN Expands the Indian North-South corridor, Esteve Quimica Expands in China, COFIDES reaches record in approvals and portfolio, PROPARCO: 4th issue of Private Sector and Development, CDC makes first DFI investment in Sierra Leone, FINNFUND’s new Director for Admnistration.

Norfund signs agreement on the establishment of East Africa 1st venture capital fund, measuring the development effects of CDD's investment, FMO introduces e-learning toolkit for MFIs, Africa: the growth continent for private equity, Cofides in Chile and Peru, Proparco: Third issue of private sector and development, the growing role of DFIs in international development policy, AA+ rating for OeEb, OeEB receives award for sustainability reporting, EDFI members endorse ILPA private equity principles.

As contribution to the discussion about the bilateral DFI's involvement in private sector development, the Nordic DFIs launched a report in Stockholm on October 23.

Norfund Diversified its energy portfolio, COFIDES Acts to enhance SMEs, Improving water supply in Amman, Proparco’s new magazine,  PRECAS concrete element producer rides building boom to India,  Improving Ghanian access to mobile telecommunications, FMO disburses a US$ 20 million loan to Grupo Supervielle (AR), FMO releases restyled Upsides Magazine, FMO’s Ceo comments on semi-annual accounts, New IFU office in Ghana, Development finance institutions in demand in times of crises, DEG promotes production of basic food in Zambia, COFIDES strengthens support to SMEs during the crisis, appointments and news.

EFP Replenishment,  Swedfund & Jacobi carbons invest in India, Cofides New India Facility, Finnfund recent investment in India , Mandatory HIV/Aids education for Swedfund’s staff,  OeEb looking back on a successful 1st year,  FMO supports the first African biogas program, Swedfund invests in environmental friendly yarn manufacturing in India, DEG launches 100-million-euro initiative “AgroAfrica”, EDFI members sign declaration on principles for responsible financing at the EDFI AGM in Cologne on May 7, EDFI cup & new appointment by FMO.

EDFI members sign a declaration on Principles on responsible financing.

DEG new business in 2008, Cofides joins the Aldesa-led consortium, Proparco and DEG support the Polona Hotel rehabilitation, FMO to the World's firest clean compost plan in Bangladesh, CDC commits USD 40M to Indian Fund focussing on developing SMEs.

CDC welcomes new investment policy targets, BSTDB Establishes technical cooperation fund with OeEB, OeEB joins EFP, DEG symposium on CS, Norfund launches its web game.