Press Room

WASHINGTON – The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a conditional credit line of $2 billion to support the third phase of the Fiscal Management Modernization Program in Brazil, known as PROFISCO III. This initiative seeks to facilitate and strengthen tax compliance and enhance fiscal...

PARIS — The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) signed an agreement to strengthen support for countries seeking OECD membership and help other nations align with OECD standards as they pursue key economic and institutional...

WASHINGTON—The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a $400 million loan to Ecuador to strengthen the country’s institutional capacity to prevent and tackle criminal violence and illicit financial flows. This programmatic policy-based loan addresses growing insecurity in a country where...

WASHINGTON — The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a $50 million financing package to support Chile’s efforts to revitalize emblematic heritage neighborhoods and promote safe, inclusive urban infrastructure. The package includes a $45 million loan and a $5 million non-reimbursable grant...

WASHINGTON – The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved the “IDB for Cities and Regions” initiative, a pioneering five-year pilot that will enable eligible cities, states, and regions in Latin America and the Caribbean to access a financing line of up to $1 billion in investment loans...

WASHINGTON – The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a $250 million loan to improve quality of life for people in Costa Rica who need care, such as the elderly and people with disabilities, and to increase the well-being of caregivers.  Costa Rica is experiencing one of the fastest...