UK Export Finance backs €2.1bn Turkish green rail project

James Murray
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Landmark green loan guarantee deal aims to help Turkey deliver on climate commitments made at COP26 Summit

Plans to ramp up flows of green finance into emerging economies took a major step forward today, with the new the UK Export Finance agency has signed a €2.1bn loan guarantee deal to support the development...

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