Banks

AlBaraka complete distributing US$60.33 million to the shareholders

ADB today signed a $1 million grant agreement with the Government of Papua New Guinea to help fund priority early recovery activities following a 7.5 magnitude earthquake, which struck Hela Province on 26 February.

ADB's Board of Directors has approved a total of $36.6 million in grants to help fund the delivery of low-cost, high quality internet service in the Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, and Nauru.

ADB's Board of Directors has approved a $90 million grant as additional financing for the rehabilitation of a 40-km road to improve connectivity between Dushanbe and Kurgonteppa and enhance highway network safety.

This contributes to further optimisation of Rabobank’s balance sheet and stimulates lending to Dutch SMEs.

Energy bills for companies across Greece will be reduced by new energy efficiency investment backed by a new EUR 100 million initiative by the EIB and Piraeus Bank.

ADB's Board of Directors has approved $100 million in additional financing to extend and expand the scope of its Supply Chain Finance Program (SCFP).

ADB today signed facilities of a total of $250 million in loans to Arctic Green Energy Corporation and Sinopec Green Energy Geothermal Company Limited to expand environmentally sustainable district heating services in the PRC.

ADB returned to the US dollar bond market with the pricing of a $3.25 billion 5-year global benchmark bond issue, proceeds of which will be part of ADB’s ordinary capital resources.

Mastercard today announced the integration of its physical and digital payments teams under one organization, effective April 2, 2018.

Effective January 1, 2018 the methodology has been updated. For comparison purposes 2017 data has been calculated in accordance with the updated methodology. Also note that the effect of subsequent events is excluded from the numbers as of January 1, 2018.

ADB's Board of Directors has approved a total of $44 million in total financing to upgrade 58 kilometers of roads from Baucau to Viqueque and improve connectivity in Timor-Leste.

Biocartis Group NV (the ‘Company’ or ‘Biocartis’), an innovative molecular diagnostics company (Euronext Brussels: BCART), today announces that it has obtained an up to EUR 24m debt financing facility from the EIB.

The Alfa Banking Group, which includes ABH Financial, AO «Alfa-Bank» and its subsidiaries, reported the IFRS financial results for 2017

Overall, net revenues increased by 1 % to CHF 396.3 million.