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The download center gives access to information on Proparco’s strategy, operation and overall activity. Institutional documents can be downloaded (geographical scope, organization chart, etc.) on the governance of Proparco (internal rules, statutes, composition of the Advisory Investment Committee and its Board of Directors) and FISEA, on the overall and sectoral strategies, the policies of Proparco and the Group, and its intellectual production.

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Private Sector and Development

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SME finance in Africa: what's new?

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The thirty-second issue of Proparco’s Private Sector & Development review: “Financing SMEs in Africa: What’s New?”, also marks the tenth anniversary of the creation of the review, and this issue is exceptional in many respects. Indeed, the importance of financing African SMEs is a crucial subject

Published in September 2019

Private Sector and Development

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African ports: gateway to development

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Between 2007 and 2017, a staggering USD 50 billion were invested in the African port sector. With growth of 7% a year in maritime traffic of all types and a four-fold increase in maritime trade, driven in particular by Asia, Africa is the focus of renewed interest

Published in March 2017

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The african insurance sector: building for the future

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Big players in the insurance sector have been increasingly focused on Africa over the past few years and brokers, insurers and reinsurers have all moved into the region with mixed results: Africa only represents 1.5% of the global insurance market, despite being home to 13% of the world’s

Published in September 2016

Private Sector and Development

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Air transport, a vital challenge for Africa

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Air transport in Africa still does not count for much on a global scale. However, strong GDP growth, the continent’s fast-growing urbanisation and the expansion of the middle classes – who want to travel – are likely to shake up this situation. The African aviation market is about to experience

Published in June 2016

Private Sector and Development

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Promoting CSR in Africa - a sustainable development opportunity

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Fad, smokescreen or real paradigm shift? CSR generates interest as well as controversy. Yet despite this, the last decade has seen it spread across every continent, transforming businesses. More and more private companies are taking their stakeholders’ interests into account and incorporating

Published in June 2015

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New players and new banking models for Africa

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The African banking sector – largely dominated by the European banks through to the late 1990s – is currently undergoing radical change. Alongside the sector’s traditional players, regional operations are emerging – and steadily evolving into genuinely pan-African groups. These banks, whether they

Published in May 2013