DEG and OeEB deepen their cooperation; Celebration of the 40th anniversary of BMI-SBI in the prestigious “Egmont Palace”; FMO, Swedfund, DEG, BIO joint investment in Addax Bioenergy, Sierra Leone; Swedfund Appoints Anders Craft Acting Managing Director and Hires Six Investment Staff; FMO and Proparco make their  first investment in photovoltaics; SOFID helps SISIL in providing cooling systems to Mozambique; Norfund Ready to move into “fragile states”: Myanmar and South-Sudan; FMO hosts conference on boosting investments in sustainable forestry and forest carbon; Cofides activities grew by over 17% in 2011; Swedfund Receives Capital Injection; FMO finances Tbilisi housing project; FMO, Proparco and DEG make 70 million US-dollars available to Base Titanium Ltd., a natural resource project in Kenya; Plastics alt camp reinforces its international activity with COFIDES financial support

New Report Finds International Finance Institutions Critical for Job Creation in Emerging Markets; CDC appoints dana noble as new Chief Executive; Doing Business report launch in Brussels sponsored by EDFI; Norfund: Re-opening of earthquake damaged hydropower plant in the Philippines; OeEB: Renewable-Energy Investment in Honduras Will Help Power Thousands of Households;Premium ingredients in india to expand production capacity with Fonpyme and Cofides Financial support; Proparco investors’ club: new players in africa; DEG promotes wind power in Latin America;Leading Development Finance Institutions Launch Corporate Governance Framework to Support Emerging markets; FMO supports SMEs and women entrepreneurs in Turkey...

COFIDES supports the Spanish company SOLUTEX to produce essential oils and extracts in India; CDC publishes 2010 annual review; DEG looks back at a successful year 2010; DEG: first projects in Iraq; global water award 2011 to DEG client; FINNFUND: Cape Verde sets the pace for wind power in Africa; NORFUND: co-hosts the conference new African connections  -opportunities when finance, technology and health care meet; NORFUND invests in small scale solar panel company; NORFUND’s SN power Africa rebranded to Agua Imara; PROPARCO‘s strong commitment to fighting climate change; PROPARCO commitments raise to €944 mln in 2010; PROPARCO’s arrival on the carbon finance market; PROPARCO magazine: the 10th issue of is now available; SIMEST: 2010 activities and prospects for 2011  growth; SWEDFUND invests in the Belarusian wood industry; FMO, IFC and AfDB invest in Dibamba Power Company to improve Cameroon‘s electricity supply; FMO signs UNPRI and becomes a GIIN member; FMO approves new focus sector

BIO: The first « Single Origin Made in Vietnam » chocolate; Bio invests USD 5 million in SACEF; CDC launches ESG Tookit; CDC board visits Kenya and Uganda; Consultation on the future of CDC; COFIDES  Participates In  China’s First Major Desalination Project; COFIDES supports fersa bearings to establish in China; DEG supports bank for small and medium-sized enterprises in Cameroon; DEG improves health care in developing countries; DEG:symposium on SME financing in developing Countries; FMO: Opening E-Power facility in Haiti; New Credit Facilities for Delta Brac Housing by FMO and Triodos; FMO: Opinion article regarding the effects of BASEL III on Dutch Trade finance; Norfund and FMO acquired stake in Family Bank (Kenya); Norfund receives increased funding for renewable energy projects; Norfund: SME Fund investment Craft Silicon wins Africa Awards for Entrepreneurship; EUROPEAN FINANCING PARTNERS replenished with €225 million; New Chairman of of EDFI

Nordic DFIs: Investing for Development, Bio announces first SME investment in Peru, DEG finances health insurance company in Mexico, SBI-BMI Helps IBA To Expand Its Radiopharmaceutical Distribution Network In Asia, DEG finances submarine cable to West Africa, DEG promotes private sector in Africa, FMO: Ameriabank CJSC sets example with implementation of ESMS system, FMO: Semi-annual results, FMO provides scarce private equity for clean technology in Mekong region, PROPARCO: Local currency funding for a mobile phone network in Chad, SWEDFUND visits Ethiopia, COFIDES: First Investment Project In Panama, COFIDES Provides Financial Support To 12 Projects In The First Half Of 2010, COFIDES: New Investment Financing Facilities For Private Projects In ICT, Renewable Energy And Infrastructure

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.

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.