IDB Cultural Center presents exhibit “Contemporary Uruguyan Artists”

Feb 22, 2012 The exhibit "Contemporary Uruguayan Artists" to open in conjunction with the 53rd Annual Meeting of the IDB’s Board of Governors in Uruguay.

Jamaica, IDB to host Jamaica Investment Forum

Feb 22, 2012 Government of Jamaica will host the Jamaica Investment Forum in Montego Bay on March 1-2 in partnership with the IDB and Compete Caribbean.

Itaú BBA gets $100 million IDB loan to finance green projects in Latin America

Feb 17, 2012 IDB approves $100 million loan for Itau BBA to finance green projects in Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay.

IDB approves up to $131 million for electricity distribution system in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul state

Feb 16, 2012 IDB has approved a $131 million loan to improve electricity distribution in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul State.

Colombia and IDB sign citizen security agreement

Feb 15, 2012 IDB and Colombia sign agreement to implement hemispheric cooperation in violence prevention in Latin America and the Caribbean.

The 2012 IDEAS contest calls for innovative proposals to promote sustainable energy technologies in the Caribbean

Feb 15, 2012 IDEAS Energy Innovation Contest for the Caribbean will award up to US$200,000 for projects on energy efficiency and renewable energy.

IDB’s Caribbean Governors discuss regional opportunities, challenges

Feb 13, 2012 The IDB’s Caribbean governors met in Suriname to discuss their region’s common development challenges.

Suriname, IDB sign loans totaling $20 million

Feb 13, 2012 Suriname, IDB sign two loans totaling $20 million to support a conditional cash transfers program and census and household survey.

IDB fuels impact investing in Latin America

Feb 13, 2012 IDB partners with impact investors to fund projects in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Top business leaders to participate in the CEO Summit of the Americas

Feb 13, 2012 The Summit of the Americas will be in Cartagena is being organized by the Colombian private sector, the Colombian government and the IDB.