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The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is reportedly conducting inspections on the Benban solar park to assess progress on the area, sources said on Thursday<\/a>. The inspection will also include whether the conditions set out by the IFC in its financing, including labor conditions, are met. The IFC had pledged USD 203 mn<\/a> in loans for the Benban solar park last year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is reportedly conducting inspections on the Benban solar park to assess progress on the area, sources said on Thursday. The inspection will also include whether the conditions set out by the IFC in its financing, including labor conditions, are met. 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