27 May 2022
The Eurasian Development Bank, the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic, the AIFC Green Finance Centre, and Bishkek Solar signed a cooperation agreement to finance the first phase of the construction of a solar power plant in the Kyrgyz Republic. The signing took place during the Eurasian Economic Forum in Bishkek
27 May 2022
The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) signed a US $8 million framework agreement with Aiyl Bank to help implement its agriculture support programme. The signing took place during the Eurasian Economic Forum in Bishkek
16 May 2022
The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB), as part of a joint project with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has provided a framework for the implementation of ESG practices by the EDB’s partner commercial banks. Nine financial institutions from the EAEU countries took part in the initiative
24 February 2022
Nikolai Nukulin, the EDB Director for Tajikistan, met with Kozidavlat Koimdodov, Resident Representative of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) in Tajikistan. The sides discussed possible cooperation in various areas of the AKDN and EDB’s operations
18 February 2022
The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) has opened accounts in its payment and settlement infrastructure for the first client from Armenia – the country’s largest steel company ASCE Group
16 February 2022
The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) has initiated assistance to twelve partner banks in Armenia, Belarus, and Kyrgyzstan to help them improve their efficiency in providing financial instruments and assessing projects submitted for consideration by small and medium-sized enterprises. This was made possible by a special project launched by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in cooperation with the EDB, Strengthening Capacities for Sustainable Development Finance in the CIS Region. The main funding for the project comes from the Russian Federation–UNDP Trust Fund for Development
15 February 2022
The Eurasian Development Bank’s (EDB) Fund for Digital Initiatives and the Partner Centre for Technology Development will support and take part in the development of smart city technologies. The relevant memorandum was signed by Tigran Sargsyan, Vice Chairman of the EDB Management Board and supervisor of the Fund for Digital Initiatives, and Sergey Zinchenko, CEO of the Partner Centre for Technology Development
11 February 2022
Nikolai Podguzov, Chairman of the Eurasian Development Bank’s (EDB) Management Board, met with Rustam Minnikhanov, President of Tatarstan, and confirmed the Bank’s readiness to finance Tatarstan’s joint investment projects with Kazakhstan. Nikolai Podguzov and Rustam Minnikhanov also discussed promising investment projects in manufacturing, infrastructure, and the development of the Alabuga Special Economic Zone (SEZ)
07 February 2022
The Macroeconomic Review published by the Eurasian Development Bank’s (EDB) researchers state that its member states – Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Russia, and Tajikistan – demonstrated strong economic growth as at the end of 2021