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Experts Insights - Trade Finance Guarantee Programme
Many companies in emerging markets lack access to financing for their import operations. While they are a key driver of trade, employment and economic development, it is the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that face the greatest obstacles in accessing affordable financing.
In line with its willingness to support the growing integration of emerging countries into world trade, Proparco has developed the Trade Finance Guarantee (TFG) programme.
Published in March 2023
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Ghana : Our financing and support solutions for Start-Ups and SMEs
To support Africa’s transition, PROPARCO invests in the private sector in all business sectors. Its financing specifically targets the development of essential infrastructure for opening up territories, economic activity and improving living conditions for people (conventional and renewable energies, roads, ports, rail networks, airports…).
Published in November 2021
Choose Africa is the French initiative to support African start-ups, VSEs and SMEs implemented by Proparco and AFD.
In Ghana, this support has notably enabled New Crystal Hospital and Sinel Specialist Hospital to develop their activities.
In July 2021, Proparco signed a new partnership with Ecobank to enable the pan-African bank to offer up to fifty million Ghanaian Cedis (7.4 million euros) in term loans to micro, small and medium enterprises affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published on 19 Nov 2021
DTRT Apparel is a Ghanaian apparel company that now employs nearly 2,500 people. It received support from the Verod Capital fund, which provided funds and expertise to accompany the company's development and increase its impact.
Proparco supports thousands of companies in Africa directly or through investment funds like Verod Capital.
Published on 19 Nov 2021
Guillaume Barberousse, Head of the Banking and Financial Markets Division at Proparco explains Proparco's solutions in favor of startups and MSMEs. He answers three questions:
What is Proparco's action to support MSMEs and start-ups ?
What tools does Proparco deploy to support these companies?
How does Proparco facilitate access to financing and credit for these companies?
Published on 16 Nov 2021
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With EURIZ, facilitating access to credit for SMEs in Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific
Small and medium-sized enterprises play a key role in economic growth and job creation. They need financial resources to develop their activity, but their access to financing remains limited, often because banks consider them as risky clients. To facilitate their access to credit and thereby promote their development, AFD Group has launched the EURIZ guarantee scheme, with financial support from the EU and Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS).
This video is a presentation of the EURIZ guarantee scheme by Xavier Echasseriau, Proparco
Published on 17 Aug 2021
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Investing and supporting SMEs in Africa - 10 years of impact for FISEA
The main objectives of the evaluation were to assess the economic, social and environmental impacts of FISEA. This involved estimating the value added by the technical assistance facility and offering recommendations to enhance development impacts in FISEA’s next stage.
Published on 05 May 2021
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Presentation of Choose Africa Resilience
How the Resilience component of Choose Africa is deployed to companies in Africa weakened by the crisis related to Covid-19? Discover in video the AFD Group's solutions through two examples of clients established in Africa.
See also :
https://choose-africa.com/en/resilience/
https://choose-africa.com/en/support-to-the-formal-economy/
Published on 11 Jan 2021
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Propulse - Supporting COVID-19 crisis management
PROPARCO is offering its clients exceptional support services to manage the COVID-19 crisis, 100% covered by PROPARCO. This support is complementary to the financial assistance mechanisms proposed by PROPARCO in response to this crisis. It is an integral part of PROPULSE, PROPARCO’s capacity building service to engage its clients towards more positive impacts.
Published on 07 Aug 2020
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ARIZ
ARIZ is a final loss guarantee offered to financial institutions by AFD to cover 50 to 75% of an individual loan or a loan portfolio for SMEs and microfinance institutions (MFIs).
Published on 27 May 2020
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UNLOCK - Unfunded local currency keystone financing solution
UNLOCK is Proparco’s innovative guarantee scheme offered to financial institutions to jointly cover the risk on long-term financing in local currency for key development projects.
Published in September 2018
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Proparco -debt and equity partner funds
Proparco -debt and equity partner funds
Published on 02 Jul 2018
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Proparco- growth capital partner funds
Published in July 2018
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Proparco - early-stage financing partner funds
Published on 02 Jul 2018
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Proparco- private debt partner funds
Proparco- private debt partner funds
Published in July 2018