Food is a renewable resource
Last month, OPIC approved nearly $500 million for five renewable resource private equity funds, easily surpassing a pledge OPIC President and CEO Elizabeth Littlefield made at the 2010 U.N. Climate...
View ArticleExpanding Horizons: “We have to change our perspective of where our next...
“A big business can walk into a bank, get in the door and probably even end up with financing for an overseas investment. But for a small business, it is particularly challenging,” Lawrence Spinelli,...
View ArticleElizabeth Littlefield on OPIC’s year-end results and impact
Can we advance U.S. development and foreign policy and make money for the budget at the same time? Yes. And we do. Private investors such as entrepreneurs and members of diasporas are ready to invest...
View ArticleFeatured photo: Sustainable Barramundi farming in Vietnam
A technician at the Australis fish farm in Vietnam checks on a nursery tank for young Barramundi, a fish species native to Southeast Asia. With financing from OPIC, the Turners Falls,...
View ArticleGrowing Partnerships and Opportunities: Investing in the Asia-Pacific Region
Workers package raw cocoa powder at the Big Tree Farms facility in Bali, Indonesia. OPIC committed a $3.7 million loan to the company, based in Oregon, that works with cocoa and coconut farmers in to...
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