Tata Comm raises $ 250 million sustainability loan from DBS, ANZ, EDC

Tata Communications on Thursday said it has raised USD 250 million sustainability loan from DBS Bank, ANZ and Export Development Canada (EDC).

The loan is of a five-year tenor, and is called as a sustainability-linked loan (SLL), wherein progress on carbon emission targets will determine the costs, according to a statement.

The interest rate margin of the loan will be adjusted up or down in accordance with the progress that Tata Communications will achieve on its carbon emission reduction targets, it explained, claiming that this is a first of its kind transaction in India.