World Bank

World Bank Establishes Regional Hub for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and Pakistan in Riyadh

RIYADH, September 22, 2025 – The World Bank announced today the opening of a new regional hub in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to serve the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and Pakistan (MENAAP) region ...
T&D

Planning Consent Granted for SSEN Lewis Hub Clean Energy Project

Planning consent has been granted for SSEN Transmission's Lewis Hub, a clean energy project designed to connect the Western Isles to the GB transmission network for the first time. The project is ...
World Bank

World Bank’s USD 200 million Clean Cooking Outcome Bond Highlights Expanding Investor Appetite for Outcome-Linked Investments

Washington, DC, December 12, 2025 – The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD) today settles its USD 200 million Clean Cooking Outcome Bond, following pricing on ...
PV Tech

4GW/5.12GWh Malaysia solar-plus-storage hub receives World Bank funding

The agreement was signed this week, in the presence of the Queen of Malaysia (pictured). Image: IFC The World Bank will invest in a huge 4GW, 5.12GWh solar-plus-storage complex in Malaysia, which will ...