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International Finance Corporation

British  

noun

  1.  IFC.  an organization that invests directly in private companies and makes or guarantees loans to private investors. It is affiliated to the World Bank and is part of the World Bank Group

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A 7-megawatt system, partly financed by the International Finance Corporation, or IFC, got bolted onto the Gaza Industrial Estate, a manufacturing complex.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2025

The educational project was partially funded through the International Finance Corporation, the bank’s investment arm.

From New York Times • Mar. 13, 2024

In a recent interview for the Reuters Impact conference, however, International Finance Corporation Managing Director Makhtar Diop said MDBs were “pushing as hard as they can” and were fit for purpose.

From Reuters • Oct. 12, 2021

Rio Tinto, Chinalco and the International Finance Corporation have signed a deal to develop Guinea's iron ore deposits.

From BBC • May 27, 2014

The complaint was brought against the International Finance Corporation, an arm of the World Bank that provided CBG a $200 million loan in 2016 for its expansion; the case is now in mediation.

From Washington Post

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