KfW - Press Releases http://www.kfw.de/kfw/en/KfW_Group/Press/index.jsp kfw.de - Portal KfW Thu, 19 Apr 2012 15:13:29 +0200 en Copyright 2010, KfW KfW - Press Releases http://www.kfw.de/kfw/VorlagenAlt/Bilder/Logos/Bgruppe_klein.gif http://www.kfw.de/kfw/en/KfW_Group/Press/index.jsp 2012/04/19: DEG successfully concludes financial year 2011 http://kfw-f-intercms-up128.kfw.kfwgruppe.net/DegEditStandard/DEG/EN_Home/Media/Press_archive/2012/20120419_23272.jsp http://kfw-f-intercms-up128.kfw.kfwgruppe.net/DegEditStandard/DEG/EN_Home/Media/Press_archive/2012/20120419_23272.jsp Thu, 19 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0200 <!-- VIPINCLUDE:Deg:23272 --> <ul> <li>Stimulation of private-sector investments of 6.8 billion euros</li> <li>"Courage to develop": motto of anniversary year 2012</li> </ul> <p>DEG – Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH, a subsidiary of KfW, reports a positive result for the financial year 2011. The operating result before risk provisions amounted to 201 million euros (... 2012/04/17: DEG finances Kenyan fruit juice producer http://kfw-f-intercms-up128.kfw.kfwgruppe.net/DegEditStandard/DEG/EN_Home/Media/Press_archive/2012/20120417_23267.jsp http://kfw-f-intercms-up128.kfw.kfwgruppe.net/DegEditStandard/DEG/EN_Home/Media/Press_archive/2012/20120417_23267.jsp Tue, 17 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0200 <!-- VIPINCLUDE:Deg:23267 --> <ul> <li>Long-term loan to the amount of 7.5 million US-dollars</li> <li>German state of the art technology used in Kenya, exports of fruit concentrate to Germany</li> <li>Income support for tens of thousands of smallholders</li> </ul> <p>DEG – Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH, provides the Kenyan enterprise Kevian Kenya Ltd. (Kevian) w... 2012/03/30: DEG and WWF launch Water Risk Filter http://kfw-f-intercms-up128.kfw.kfwgruppe.net/DegEditStandard/DEG/EN_Home/Media/Press_archive/2012/20120330_23253.jsp http://kfw-f-intercms-up128.kfw.kfwgruppe.net/DegEditStandard/DEG/EN_Home/Media/Press_archive/2012/20120330_23253.jsp Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +0200 <!-- VIPINCLUDE:Deg:23253 --> <ul> <li>Online instrument for companies to detect water-related risks</li> <li>Contribution to sustainable use of water resources</li> </ul> <p>The environmental NGO WWF and the development finance institution, DEG – Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH, have launched an online tool, which companies and investors worldwide can use to calcul... 2012/02/14: DEG: Record for risk capital financings http://kfw-f-intercms-up128.kfw.kfwgruppe.net/DegEditStandard/DEG/EN_Home/Media/Press_archive/2012/20120214_23130.jsp http://kfw-f-intercms-up128.kfw.kfwgruppe.net/DegEditStandard/DEG/EN_Home/Media/Press_archive/2012/20120214_23130.jsp Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0100 <!-- VIPINCLUDE:Deg:23130 --> <ul> <li>New business of 1.22 billion euros at previous year's level</li> <li>509 million euros for equity and mezzanine finance</li> <li>Start of the anniversary year 2012: Open day on April 21</li> </ul> <p>With new commitments of around 1.22 billion euros in 2011, DEG - Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH, was able to match the excellen... 2012/02/01: DEG and GfK promote market research in Africa http://kfw-f-intercms-up128.kfw.kfwgruppe.net/DegEditStandard/DEG/EN_Home/Media/Press_archive/2012/20120201_23112.jsp http://kfw-f-intercms-up128.kfw.kfwgruppe.net/DegEditStandard/DEG/EN_Home/Media/Press_archive/2012/20120201_23112.jsp Wed, 1 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0100 <!-- VIPINCLUDE:Deg:23112 --> <ul> <li>Workshops for academics in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa</li> <li>Market research planned as major study course</li> <li>GfK SE and GfK Verein invest 1.45 million euros, complemented by 1.13 million euros by DEG from funds of develoPPP.de</li> </ul> <p>Market research is virtually unknown in Africa. Consequently, companies as well as politic...