{"id":77435,"date":"2023-05-16T00:35:32","date_gmt":"2023-05-16T00:35:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/climate\/2023\/05\/16\/egypts-al-baraka-bank-secures-usd-30-mn-loan-from-icd-to-finance-green-projects\/"},"modified":"2023-05-16T00:35:32","modified_gmt":"2023-05-16T00:35:32","slug":"egypts-al-baraka-bank-secures-usd-30-mn-loan-from-icd-to-finance-green-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/climate\/2023\/05\/16\/egypts-al-baraka-bank-secures-usd-30-mn-loan-from-icd-to-finance-green-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt\u2019s Al Baraka Bank secures USD 30 mn loan from ICD to finance green projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-02\"><\/a> <strong>Fresh financing for <\/strong>Al Baraka Bank <strong>from the ICD<\/strong><strong>:<\/strong> Egypt\u2019s Al Baraka Bank is set to receive a USD 30 mn loan from the Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD), according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3Ms4n5p\">statement<\/a>. The funding accounts for a first tranche of a five-year sharia-compliant finance from the ICD, which is part of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) group.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why now? <\/strong>The loan will be used to finance green and sustainable projects for private sector companies, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alborsaanews.com\/2023\/05\/14\/1666738\">Al Borsa<\/a> cites Al Baraka Bank CEO Hazem Hegazy as saying. The step is part of the bank\u2019s plan to expand in financing sustainable projects that cut carbon emissions, he said, adding that the bank currently owns a vast portfolio in green and sustainable financing including renewables and waste management.<\/p>\n<p><strong>IsDB is no stranger to funding sustainability:<\/strong> The IsDB <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/climate\/en\/news\/story\/fab6571f-8d32-4d2d-bfd0-9cde0bc3cd19\">said in April<\/a> that it will provide c. 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