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29 Jul 2019
PIDG company EAIF lends €28 million to Azito Energie's power plant expansion in Cote D'Ivoire
Power plant will benefit up to 4.9 million people, provide low-cost base load power, displacing older less efficient equipment. A competitive tariff pricing is moving the region towards OECD norms.
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02 Jul 2019
Swiss-African Business Circle, 7th Annual Africa Business Day
PIDG CEO, Philippe Valahu, CEO, gave a keynote speech at the Africa Business Day in Zug, Switzerland
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30 May 2019
EAIF announces first ever transaction in Guinea
PIDG company the Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund invests US$40 million in Guinea Expanded rail and port facilities will drive economic growth in one of Africa’s poorest nations
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30 May 2019
R20 Austrian World Summit
Emilio Cattaneo, Executive Director, EAIF, participated in a panel on Blended Finance at the R20 Austrian World Summit on Climate Change in Vienna
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29 May 2019
2018 Annual Review
Today PIDG publishes its 2018 Annual Review, reflecting on the successful delivery of innovative solutions across our key sectors and markets.
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20 May 2019
Blended Finance Collaboration workshop, UKEF, PIDG and CDC
UK Export Finance (UKEF), PIDG and CDC held an all-day workshop on Friday, 17th May to improve the understanding of each organisation’s scope, to identify areas for collaboration.
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15 May 2019
AFSIC 2019, London
African Financial Services Industry Conference (AFSIC) hears EAIF's Emilio Cattaneo say changes needed if Africa is to grow its energy infrastructure stock.
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30 Apr 2019
GuarantCo launches Study of Bangladesh Bond Market at Local Capital Market Infrastructure Financing Conference in Dhaka
Playing a pro-active role in the development of a bond market in Bangladesh
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20 Mar 2019
PIDG announces the appointment of a Non-Executive Director and a Committee Member
PIDG announces the appointments of Rachel English and Peter Kennedy, who bring extensive infrastructure and financial experience in the private and public sectors across Africa and Asia.
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08 Mar 2019
PIDG progresses its Gender Ambition Framework
Working with ICED, PIDG is examining methods of creating greater development impacts for women and girls.
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06 Feb 2019
PIDG plays a pathfinder role at the frontier to enable development impact and unlock the doors of infrastructure to private investment
PIDG has launched its Five-Year Strategic Plan.
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17 Dec 2018
PIDG announces new funding of $100m
DGIS and PIDG continue efforts to combat poverty in the poorest and most fragile countries through pioneering infrastructure.