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Sabesp, IDB Invest and Proparco support access of 400,000 households to sanitation and depollution of the Rio ...
IDB Invest closed a fully underwritten long-term local currency loan for up to 940 million BRL (approximately USD 200 million) mobilizing half of the facility with the support of PROPARCO, who provide...
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Proparco supports the modernization of Umm Qasr port infrastructure in Iraq
Proparco grants a $33 million loan to Terminal Link for the renovation of a port infrastructure in Iraq. The project involves the rehabilitation and extension of a container terminal at the port of Um...
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India: Proparco and GEF Capital (South Asia Growth Fund) support companies' efforts to tackle climate change
Paris, France, July 17, 2023 – Aligning with France’s climate change agenda, Proparco is contributing to finance mitigation and adaptation measures in India via a USD 30m investment in the GEF Capital...
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Torrecom secures long-term debt with DFIs to expand its towers footprint in Latin America
PARIS –Torrecom, one of the leading independent tower companies in Latin America, recently signed a USD 70 million long-term loan agreement with three Development Finance Institutions (DFIs): Proparco...
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Proparco and Equity BCDC renew their support for SMEs in the DRC
Equity BCDC and Proparco just signed a EURIZ 10 MEUR portfolio guarantee (denominated in USD) to support loans to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). J...
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In South Africa, Proparco supports TUHF and the access to affordable housing
Proparco is providing a ZAR-denominated line of credit equivalent to 10 million euros to TUHF Limited, a non-bank financial institution. The project will finance loans dedicated to the rehabilitation/...
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Nuru Closes over $40m of Equity Funding to Drive Metrogrid Scaling in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo - July 3, 2023 - Nuru, one of Africa’s pioneering renewable energy-powered metrogrid companies, has announced the successful close of over $40m in Series B equity fu...
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Proparco supports the development of the cassava value chain in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Proparco is providing Qualagric Asbl, a leading Congolese agri-operator, with a funding and technical assistance of EUR 400,000 to support the development of the cassava value chain in the region of K...
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Proparco and IFC join forces to support Trade Finance and food security in Africa
To increase trade finance in Africa and strengthen the capacity of financial institutions and local importers and exporters, IFC and Proparco intend to implement several actions jointly to distribute...
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With Microinvest, Proparco strengthens its support for small Moldovan entrepreneurs thanks to the EU EFSD - MS...
More than a year after granting an 8 million euro loan to Microinvest, Proparco reiterates its support for Moldova's leading microfinance institution, through a 10 million euro credit line that will b...
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With Maad, Proparco supports innovation for traditional retailers in Senegal
On the occasion of the Viva Technology trade show, Proparco and Digital Africa are reaffirming their support for "Made in Africa" companies, by granting financing, through the Bridge Fund by Digital A...
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Partnership with Quadria to contribute to accessible, affordable and quality healthcare in South & Southeast A...
New Delhi, India, June 13, 2023 - Proparco is contributing to finance the health sector in South and Southeast Asia via a USD 35m equity investment in Quadria Capital. Proparco is supporting a player...
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Supporting MSMEs and the agricultural sector in Georgia with Crystal
Proparco has granted a USD 10 million financing to the Georgian microfinance institution JSC MFO CRYSTAL ("Crystal"), to support the development of its loan portfolio. Crystal is the leading microfina...
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In Côte d'Ivoire, Advans supports small corn producers, with support from Proparco
Proparco and Advans Côte d'Ivoire have signed a grant agreement that will provide nearly 1,500 maize growers in Côte d'Ivoire with easier access to financing. The 230,000 euro grant will enable the mi...
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In Latin America, LAAD finances green projects of SMEs in agriculture, with the support of Proparco
Proparco has granted a USD 25 million senior loan to the LAAD group (Latin American Agribusiness Development Corp. and its subsidiaries), 50% of which will be used to finance green projects of small a...
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In Turkey, DenizBank is committed to the climate and earthquake victims, with the support of Proparco
Proparco provides Denizbank with a senior debt up to USD 70 million, as part of a $610 million equivalent Diversified Payment Rights (DPR) issuance. The bank will thus be able to participate in the re...
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In Ghana and Senegal, Proparco supports Gravita, an Indian industrial recycling company
Proparco and OeEB, the Austrian DFI, join forces to provide a €34 million senior debt funding to Gravita Netherlands B.V. (GNBV), the overseas division head of Gravita India Limited (GIL). The group i...
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In Uzbekistan, Proparco finances a new wind farm to boost the development of renewable energy
Proparco, alongside development finance institutions EBRD and DEG, is participating in the financing of the Nukus project, a 100MW onshore wind farm developed by ACWA Power in Uzbekistan, by providing...
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Mediterrania Capital Partners, DEG, Proparco and FMO invest €75 million in Laprophan, one of the leading pharm...
Casablanca. Mediterrania Capital Partners, a Private Equity firm focused on growth investments for SMEs and mid-cap companies in North Africa and Sub-Saharan countries, is pleased to announce its acqu...
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Proparco Supports Egypt's Startups with Investment in DisrupTech Ventures
Proparco today announced an investment in an early-stage venture capital fund managed by DisrupTech Ventures, to support development in Egypt's fintech sector and help expand access to financial servi...
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