San José, August 03, 2020. – Approximately 570 Costa Rican families that suffered economic hardships as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic have received support from the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI). The support included basic food, personal care and cleaning supplies. In the framework of its Environmental and Social Policy, specifically its Corporate Social and ...
Guatemala City, December 7, 2021.- In order to guarantee adequate care for the Guatemalan population affected by COVID-19, and to protect the Public Health and Social Assistance Ministry's personnel from possible contagion, this Tuesday the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) formalized two donations to the Public Health and Social Assistance Ministry. One for US$500,000 for ...
San Jose, December 15, 2021.- Less than 24 hours after receiving the approval of the Costa Rican Congress for the US$80 million financing for the acquisition, equipment and application of COVID-19 vaccines in the country, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) disbursed more than 86% of the funds. This US$69.4 million will enable the government to replace the source of ...
Tegucigalpa, August 17, 2021 - The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) formalized the first disbursement of US$17.2 million to Argentina's Social Services National Institute for Retirees and Pensioners (INSSJP - PAMI) under the Health Management Results Program for Senior Citizen Care, with the objective of improving the quality of life of 5 million senior citizens, ...
San Jose, February 25th, 2021.- As part of the support provided by the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) to its founding partner country Costa Rica, the last disbursement of US$11.0 million corresponding to the US$80 million financing for the acquisition, equipment and application of vaccines against COVID-19 was successfully made this week. "It gives us great satisfaction to ...
San José, October 28, 2021.- In order to confront the spread of the pandemic caused by COVID-19 in Costa Rica and to protect Ministry of Health personnel, this Thursday the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) and the Republic of Korea, through the CABEI-Korea Sole Donor Trust Fund (KTF), formalized the donation of 816,480 Korean KF-94 masks to the National Risk Prevention and ...
Tegucigalpa September 15 th 2021.- The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) achieved a milestone by becoming the first Multilateral Development Bank to to issue a social Bond in the Swiss market. This social bond issuance amounted CHF200 million equivalent to US$218 million, and a 10 year tenor. A wide range of investors participated in this transaction such as Asset managers, ...
Tegucigalpa, July 20th, 2021.- In order to encourage institutional ethics processes in the pandemic and post-pandemic era, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) participated for the second consecutive year in the conferences organized by the Ethics Network of Multilateral Organizations (ENMO). At ENMO 2021, the multilaterals took advantage of the space to share innovative ...
Tegucigalpa, July 20th, 2021.- The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the region's economy across the board, particularly the small and medium-sized entrepreneurs who are finding it difficult to access financial resources. In response to this situation, the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) and UN Women through the Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ministry of the ...
Tegucigalpa, June 22, 2021.- The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) has reached multiple milestones by issuing its first ever Social Recovery and Reactivation COVID-19 bond in the Mexican market and the first of its kind worldwide, becoming the largest Social issuance in Mexico and with the lowest cost in the last decade in the aforementioned market. With this second Social ...