China Eximbank provides government concessional loan for Press Modernization Project
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Export-Import Bank of China (China Eximbank) [State-owned Policy Bank]
Recipient
Cuba
Sector
Communications (Code: 220)
Flow type
Loan
Level of public liability
Central government debt
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Description
On 23 June 2017, China Eximbank provided a Government Concessional Loan (GCL) to the Government of Cuba for the Press Modernization Project (Proyecto Modernización Editorial de la Prensa). The face value and terms of the loan are unclear. On 24 September 2016, a framework agreement for a renovation project linked to the production of press and graphic materials was signed by Chinese Prime Minister, Li Keqiang, and the Army General, President of the Councils of State and Ministers, Raúl Castro Ruz.
Additional details
This project has been coded with Implementation status, as the terms of the loan (and thus the repayment schedule) cannot be confirmed.
Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
5
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Cuba [Government Agency]