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Powering Up Rural Guatemala

A newly approved electrification program will reduce gaps in access and strengthen institutional capacity, to the benefit of some 70,000 households.

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For Recovery and Growth in Haiti

President Goldfajn’s visit focuses on the IDB-coordinated plan for the country’s recovery and development, our project pipeline, and the priority of private-sector engagement.

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IDB and WTTC Join Forces to Strengthen Tourism in Latin America and the Caribbean
The initiative, presented at the Plenary Meeting of the Americas Business Dialogue in the Dominican Republic, seeks to foster collaboration between governments and businesses to spur economic growth and development across the region. SANTO DOMINGO - The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the...
Dominican Republic and the IDB to Host CEO Summit of the Americas
SANTO DOMINGO – The Government of the Dominican Republic and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) will co-host the 5th CEO Summit of the Americas on December 3-4 in Punta Cana. The event, taking place on the eve of the Summit of the Americas, will convene leading business executives and heads of...
Caribbean Leaders Unite to Strengthen Investment Facilitation and Boost Foreign Direct Investment
High-level event in Miami highlighted WTO investment agreement and the IDB’s strategic support for productive development and sustainable regional growth. Caribbean government officials, private sector leaders, and international development partners convened in Miami for a high-level dialogue to...
Tax Revenues in Latin America and the Caribbean Fell in 2023 as Commodity Prices Weakened
Tax revenues in Latin America and the Caribbean decreased as a share of GDP in 2023 amid a slowdown in economic activity in the region and a decline in global commodity prices, according to a new report.The report Revenue Statistics in Latin America and the Caribbean 2025, released today at the UN...
Artificial Intelligence and Digital Identification Initiatives from Four Countries Win 2025 Gobernarte Award
Six initiatives submitted by subnational governments in Argentina, Brazil, Ecuador, and Mexico won the Inter-American Development Bank’s 2025 Gobernarte Contest—Pablo Valenti Award. The contest “Gobernarte: the art of good government” identifies, documents, and honors the most innovative practices in...
IDB Group Announces Eighth Edition of Superheroes of Development Contest to Honor Project Executors
Teams can submit entries until June 6, 2025 The Inter-American Development Bank Group has launched the eighth edition of Superheroes of Development to recognize clients and executing agencies that have overcome significant challenges while implementing development projects. The contest showcases...
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