CABEI leads in infrastructure funding

18/06/2015

Historically, CABEI has approved 441 high impact infrastructure projects in Central America.

Guatemala, June 19, 2015. The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI), participated in the 13th Latin American Infrastructure Leadership Forum “Creating a New Growth Paradigm,” organized by CG/LA Infrastructure and the National Agency for Economic Infrastructure Development Alliances  (ANADIE).

The forum brought together 400 public and private sector executives to discuss infrastructure opportunities within the Latin American region.

The delegation that represented CABEI in the Forum, included Horacio Leiva, Sector and Countries Manager; Manuel Torres, Project Formulation Lead and Florentino Fernandez, CABEI Guatemala Manager. The representatives highlighted that the multilateral Bank has strategic products and programs to facilitate access to capital for regional development projects.

Manuel Torres, the expert in project formulation for CABEI, unveiled flagship regional projects as well as the variety of initiatives and experiences implemented in the region in order to develop businesses and create opportunities for investors.

The Bank officials explained how CABEI seeks to develop sustainable project development and implementation to improve the inhabitants’ quality of life, increasing employment and reducing inequality.

Since its foundation in 1960, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration has financed productive and social infrastructure projects amounting to US$ 5.801 million.

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