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Ian Goldfjan shaking hands with another person, with a landscape in the background - Inter American Development Bank - IDB Group Major Support for Bolivia’s Reforms

A multi-year, $4.5 billion financing package will support the new government’s ambitious reform agenda, with economic stabilization, growth, and jobs in focus.

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Indigenous people planting seedlings in a forest - Inter American Development Bank - Amazon New Year, New Amazonia Bond

Our first benchmark Amazonia Bond has raised a record 1 billion Australian dollars to support conservation and economic resilience in the Amazon region.

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Two women smiling in front of a house - Inter American Development Bank - IDB Ecuador Improves Access to Housing

A $250 million investment guarantee from the IDB will help Ecuador reduce the housing deficit.

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IDB Group, Bolivia Agree on Major $4.5 Billion Support Package
LA PAZ — The Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB Group) and Bolivian authorities agreed on a $4.5 billion package for 2026-2028 to support the new government’s ambitious reform agenda to stabilize the economy, restore growth, and expand job creation. It includes targeted financing for social...
IDB Launches First Benchmark Amazonia Bond
WASHINGTON — The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) issued its first Amazonia Bond of 2026, raising a record 1 billion Australian dollars — the Bank’s largest-ever single-tranche bond in the Australian dollar market — to finance sustainable development projects across the Amazon region.This is...
Cybersecurity Maturity Improves in Latin America and Caribbean, IDB-OAS Report Finds
The third edition of this joint report captures nearly a decade of evolution in the region’s cybersecurity maturity. WASHINGTON — Countries in Latin America and the Caribbean have made significant progress in strengthening their cybersecurity capacity, but persistent gaps in resources, workforce...
Ecuador to Help Small Businesses Boost Productive Investment with IDB Support
WASHINGTON — The Board of Executive Directors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved $203.2 million in financing for the Productive Investment Financing Program for SMEs in Ecuador, aimed at increasing investments and strengthening the competitiveness of small and medium-sized...
IDB Supports Access to Housing in Ecuador with a $250 Million Guarantee
WASHINGTON — The  Board of Executive Directors of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved an investment guarantee of $250 million to support the program “Social Housing Financing in Ecuador II,” aimed at reducing the housing deficit and improving access to housing for middle-income...
Increasing Competition Could Boost GDP by 11% and Reduce Inequality by 6% in Latin America and the Caribbean, IDB Report Says
WASHINGTON — Latin America and the Caribbean could raise GDP per capita by 11% and reduce inequality by 6% by making markets more competitive, according to a new report by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). The flagship report, “Markets for Development: Improving Lives through Competition,” s...
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