A few days ago, I have signed in Uruguay, on behalf of FONPLATA, the commitment of the Institution to fund the improvement of Montevideo’s port access road, Rambla Portuaria, by improving the road and railway access to Uruguay’s main connecting hub to the rest of the world. This project is just an...
Within the framework of FONPLATA’s sharp growth and its search for new investors, the regional development bank placed for the first time in the international capital markets five-year bonds for a total of CHF 150 million (equivalent to US$ 150 million) with a 0.578% coupon in Swiss francs. On...
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, February 6, 2019.- The European Bank of Investments (EIB) and FONPLATA have met in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia, to move forward with the line of credit between both institutions. The agreement shall provide funds for projects on urban and rural development focused on...
Last month, the new President of Paraguay, Mario Abdo Benítez, and the then President of Brazil, Michel Temer, signed an agreement to build two international bridges connecting both countries. This announcement is good news, as it will increase the possibilities of integration, facilitate...
As Executive President of FONPLATA, I had to lead its modernization process to turn it into a partner that meets the development needs of our member countries, promptly and professionally. Text originally published in the monthly column of Juan Notaro in Huff Post. Along this process, we have...