Public-private partnerships reduce the financial burden of development assistance on the taxpayer. That’s why I asked
@DFCgov
CEO Scott Nathan to describe DFC’s work with the private sector to counter the CCP’s Belt & Road Initiative & support countries in need.
I had the privilege of testifying on Capitol Hill last week on
@DFCgov
's work to advance administration priorities.
Since Congress established DFC, we've delivered on the BUILD Act’s mandate through our investments around the world
Great to partner w/
@Interaction
& Aid Effectiveness Caucus co-chairs
@YoungKimCA
@RepAdamSmith
on yesterday’s congressional staff briefing on
@DFCgov
! Our panelists discussed the vital development role of private sector-led investment & what’s needed to boost the DFC's impact.
Exciting news for Sierra Leone! 🇸🇱 DCEO Nisha Biswal and CM
@dsengeh
announce approval of a $292M DFC loan, backed by $120M in political risk insurance, for a power project that will provide access to reliable power amid rolling blackouts.
Onshoring our critical mineral supply chain is critical for our national security. Today I questioned
@DFCgov
CEO Scott Nathan on efforts to invest in U.S. critical mineral production and how we can end our reliance on China for these materials.
WATCH⬇️
The U.S. is partnering with people across Africa to fuel infrastructure investments that create jobs and boost economic growth.
At the
#USAfricaBizSummit2024
, DCEO Nisha Biswal highlighted DFC's pivotal role in mobilizing capital that propels these vital projects forward.
RM
@RepGregoryMeeks
: I agree with
@DFC_CEO
Scott Nathan:
@DFCgov
equity investments provide a great bang for the buck for the US taxpayer.
We need a fix to better use this key financing tool.
DCEO Nisha Biswal had a productive meeting with President
@LAZARUSCHAKWERA
, focusing on mobilizing private capital to fuel Malawi’s development. Our collaborative efforts will help promote economic growth and development across the country.
#USAfricaBizSummit2024
Tune in as I testify to the House Foreign Affairs Committee & the Approps Subcommittee on State, Foreign Ops, and Related Programs. I’ll speak on DFC’s strategic & development impact & how our FY25 budget would empower greater reach
Building on progress made at the U.S.-African Leaders Summit, DCEO Nisha Biswal will join the U.S. delegation to the
#USAfricaBizSummit2024
. The delegation will work to further strengthen business and economic ties with Africa and the Diaspora.
.
@superhumans_com
helps Ukrainians injured by Russia's war, so they can get back to their lives.
DFC is proud to be supporting their work w/ $25M in political risk insurance. This tool can help build investor confidence where it’s needed most, like in 🇺🇦
DFC is committed to advancing economic growth in Nepal, where we've invested $270 million across 13 projects. We're excited to participate at the
#InvestInNepal
Summit today and to explore further opportunities for DFI investment in the country. ⬇️
Bookmark this:
@DFCgov
's 2023 Annual Report is out!
Driving development while advancing foreign policy priorities by mobilizing capital to impactful projects and companies—this is what our Alliance partners stands for💪
#LetsChangeEnergy
@DFC_CEO
Rebuilding stronger! With a guaranty from DFC and
@USAID
, Laxmi Sunrise Bank is revolutionizing Nepal’s agribusiness sector through support for small businesses and farmers—especially in areas affected by the 2015 earthquake. Learn more:
If your business accepted Visa and/or Mastercard between 2004 - 2019, you're now eligible to claim your share of a $5.5 billion Settlement. Eligible merchants must file a Claim Form by May 31, 2024.
Africa is home to some of the fastest growing economies & populations in the world. Watch our
#MidAtlanticSummit24
to learn from leaders
@ChrisCoons
@DFC_CEO
&
@Citi
’s Candi Wolff how the U.S.-Africa partnership helps accelerate economic growth both in Africa & here in America.
How can development finance meet global challenges and advance sustainable development goals? DFC DCEO Nisha Biswal discussed this and more in an insightful dialogue with
@devex
—watch the recording here:
The session on Navigating and Mobilising Sustainable Finance in East Africa is ongoing. Our expert panel will explore metrics, market perceptions, and the evolving nature of sustainable investment opportunities.
@JackMKimani
#AMCHAMSummit24
#FutureOfTrade