IFC links up with German, French, US DFIs to fund African vaccine production
06-07-21 / by Eleanor Wragg
Aspen Pharmacare, a South African pharmaceutical company, has landed a €600mn long-term financing deal from...vaccine
World leaders call for vaccine production and financing across Africa
01-06-21 / by Maddy White
The World Trade Organization (WTO) and International Finance Corporation (IFC) have called for the manufacturing...
Vaccine rights waiver will have little impact on supply as row escalates
11-05-21 / by Maddy White
The US, EU and vaccine makers are squabbling over the prospect of waiving intellectual property...
Insurance industry joins forces on global Covid-19 vaccine shipment cover
20-04-21 / by Eleanor Wragg
Insurance broker and professional services firm Aon has brought together a consortium of underwriters and...
HSBC joins ADB’s Covid vaccine import finance programme
09-04-21 / by Eleanor Wragg
HSBC has entered into a public-private partnership with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to support...
ADB launches Covid vaccine import facility
16-12-20 / by Eleanor Wragg
The Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) trade and supply chain finance programme (TSCFP) has unveiled a...