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  3. Providing loans for communications

Providing loans for communications

Implementation

In thirty-three years of operations in Latin America and the Caribbean, the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has made 268 loans for US$8,900 million to finance communications and transportations projects costing a total of $20,5000 million.

Broader

Providing low-interest loans
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Providing loans
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Facilitates

Reducing uncertainty of development programmes due to short-term loans
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Facilitated by

Freeing up availability of loans
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Problem

Racial discrimination in according financial loans
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Unethical financial practices
Presentable
Uncertainty of development programmes due to short-term loans
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Reverse flow of financial aid
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Restrictive conditions on loans through intergovernmental facilities
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Over-dependency on international financial institutions
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Inadequate diversification of loans to vulnerable countries
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Fraudulent loans
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Deteriorating terms of international financial loans to vulnerable countries
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Defaults on international loans
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Bad loans
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Limited availability of loans
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Excessive anxiety on overseas lending
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Metadata

Database
Global strategies
Type
(D) Detailed strategies
Subject
Content quality
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Language
English
Last update
Dec 3, 2024