On February 3, Wednesday, FONPLATA – Development Bank has successfully issued bonds in the Swiss capital market for CHF 200 million (about USD 223 million), with a 5-and-a-half-year term and a 0.556% coupon rate. The trust in the mission of the bank and its financial soundness were reflected in the...
This initiative was launched in 2015 in the sidelines of COP21, it gathers public and private financial institutions around the globe and aims to provide a pathway to systematically integrate climate change considerations across their strategies, programs, and operations. As a platform, the...
The assessment of a different year and the challenges for the next. Juan E. Notaro Executive President of FONPLATA – Development Bank I am writing this article a few hours after the last meeting of the year of the Executive Board of FONPLATA – Development Bank, in which we usually review the...
In the 19th Meeting of the Governors of the Development Bank, held on November 24, the Governor representing Paraguay, Óscar Llamosas Díaz, was elected to be the President of the Agency. The Board of Governors was held online with the participation of authorities of all FONPLATA member countries...
To be effective, social and economic action must be gender focused Juan E. Notaro FONPLATA Executive President The worldwide spread of COVID-19 has affected women more severely than men, especially in Latin America, where they work mainly in the informal sector of the economy. “Women earn less, save...