The Philippines, as an archipelago with abundant sunshine, is an ideal location to benefit from solar energy to make renewable power available to the country's citizens who live across its many islands...
Smell or touch some air components such as nitrogen. And yet, they are critical components in the production of fertilizers, plastics and synthetic fibers. Russia's vast natural gas resources make it ideal...
Employees of a new, International Finance Corporation (IFC)-financed, Greenfield cement plant in Karnataka, India, won't have long commutes: they will have the option of moving into a new live-work community...
A lot of building owners and facilities managers say they are interested in cutting their building's energy costs. But they are not always willing to make the sometimes considerable investment required...
Eleme Petrochemicals Company Ltd. is located in the Niger Delta and is the only stand-alone petrochemicals complex in Nigeria. In 2007, when Eleme was in the process of being privatized, the Indorama Group...
RAK ceramics (UAE) is one of the world's largest ceramic tile and sanitary ware producers, exporting to 135 countries. International Finance Corporation (IFC) has supported the company's strategy of expansion...
Nitol Solar Ltd., a Russian chemicals company, was a flagging, state-owned enterprise before three entrepreneurs bought the firm in 2003 and made its chemical and silicon-gas operations profitable. In...
The Xinao Group, a leading private energy concern in China, utilizes a new production process that converts coal into dimethyl ether (DME), a clean liquid fuel. The fuel can be used in households to replace...
Magadi Soda Co. Ltd., a Kenyan producer of soda ash, approached International Finance Corporation (IFC) in 2003 with a request to help boost its equity base. Magadi needed financial support in moving to...
International Finance Corporation's (IFC's) long-term financing is helping Rubliovskiy build a growing network of grocery stores and distribution centers in Belarus, where consumer demand is growing, but...
China Glass Holdings Limited ('China Glass' or the 'Company'), a leader in the Chinese glass market, is, in cooperation with International Finance Corporation (IFC), implementing energy efficiency improvements...
Zara Investment Holding, one of Jordan's largest tourism companies and the eighth largest publicly listed company in terms of capital paid at Amman stock exchange, and the largest in the service sector...
In Tanzania, Green Resources, a multi-dimensional forest products company based in Norway, is reversing this trend, turning unused grasslands into forests and building a 15 megawatt heat and power plant...
China's Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. is one of the world's leading solar energy companies, as measured by volume of crystalline silicon photovoltaic (PV) modules produced. The company designs, develops...
Granules is India's largest producer of paracetamol and ibuprofen across the products' entire value chain starting from Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) to finished products in tablet, capsule...
UACN Property Development Company PLC (UPDC) is a leading Nigerian property development and management company on the Lagos stock exchange. International Finance Corporation (IFC) is proposing to finance...
Lao PDR and Cambodia are frontier Industrial Development Association (IDA) countries where International Finance Corporation's (IFC's) long-term financing is enabling Thailand based KS Group in its construction...
Addressing climate change is a key priority for International Finance Corporation (IFC). In 2009, IFC supported the Coco Ocean Resort & Spa, a five star resort in The Gambia, the first dedicated spa resort...
International Finance Corporation's (IFC's) long-term financing is helping Rubliovskiy build a growing network of grocery stores and distribution centers in Belarus, where consumer demand is growing, but...
Finland-based Botnia, a leading forest products company and International Finance Corporation (IFC) client, has a better handle on the carbon footprint of its Uruguay pulp mill and where it should focus...