ECA collaboration with DFIs is a crucial development across developing markets, notably Egypt and Turkey. This panel will discuss how partnerships between ECAs and DFIs can help mobilise capital into crucial projects:

• What role will blended finance play in the future of developing markets?

• Uncovering the challenges around local content requirements and technological transfer

• The prospect of ECA and DFI cooperation for large scale development projects

Wale Shonibare

Director, Energy Financial Solutions, Policy & Regulation, African Development Bank (AfDB)

Anita Yadav

Senior Advisor, New Development Bank

Christopher Cantelmi

Principal, Natural Resources & Infrastructure, IFC - World Bank Group

Moderator

Alarik D'Ornhjelm

Director - Head of STEF MEA, Deutsche Bank