Financing the Future: How Development Banks Are Shaping Digital Infrastructure

09 Sept 2026
Mexico Connect

As demand for high-capacity networks accelerates, development finance institutions are playing an increasingly important role in funding large-scale connectivity projects. From cross-border fiber corridors to national backbone expansion, blended financing models are unlocking critical infrastructure investment. This session explores how development banks and private operators are partnering to accelerate Mexico’s digital infrastructure growth. 

  • The growing role of development finance institutions in telecom infrastructure 

  • Blended financing models supporting large-scale fiber deployments 

  • How international capital is accelerating connectivity projects in Mexico 

Speakers
Aniceto Huertas-Corcelles
Aniceto Huertas-Corcelles, Partner - Beel Infrastructure Partners
Joana Pascual
Joana Pascual, Mexico Head of Infrastructure & Energy - IFC