British International Investment
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Development finance institutions - UK government.
(BII).
British International Investment plc is owned and funded by the UK government with the dual objectives of:
- Supporting business growth that lifts people out of poverty; and
- Making a financial return.
BII is wholly owned by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) of the UK government.
BII was was formerly known as the CDC, and before that the Commonwealth Development Corporation.
See also
- Business & Sustainable Development Commission
- Commonwealth
- Corporate social responsibility
- Department for International Development
- Development finance institution
- Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)
- Gender and diversity finance
- International development agency
- Pandemic
- Sustainability
- United Nations
- United States Agency for International Development
