Event Brief
CAF and Banco de Occidente set US$150m quake rescue credit
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
Filed: Aug 28, 2026 at 11:11 AM ET
Summary: CAF and Banco de Occidente agreed a credit package to help companies damaged by Colombia’s 10 August earthquake. The package totals US$150 million, including a new US$50 million earmark and a US$100 million credit line, repayable as bank credit rather than a grant.
WHO: CAF and Banco de Occidente
WHAT: Agreed a US$150 million repayable rescue credit package for companies damaged by Colombia’s 10 August earthquake.
WHEN: Aug 28, 2026
WHERE: Colombia
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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