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Proparco and Absa join forces to support SMEs impacted by the Covid-19 crisis
Proparco is collaborating with South Africa's third largest bank by assets, Absa Bank Limited, by granting it a senior loan of $20 million to contribute to its support plan for Corporate SMEs in the c...
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In South Africa, Proparco and FirstRand strengthen their collaboration in favour of climate finance
Proparco, on behalf of AFD Group, has provided a $100 million climate finance-dedicated credit facility to FirstRand Bank Limited (FRB). This new transaction between the AFD Group and FirstRand Bank c...
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Proparco initiates CREA Fund with the European Union backing to support the african cultural and creative sect...
Proparco launches CREA Fund, its first initiative to support Sub-Saharan Africa cultural and creative industries in accessing financing. This new facility, which should be up and running by autumn 202...
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Proparco supports Anda to expand access to affordable mobility in Angola
Proparco announced today an investment in Anda Angola, a Luanda-based mobility and fintech company that is bringing informal transport operators into the formal economy. The financing will expand driv...
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CaixaBank joins Proparco’s trade finance program to strengthen trade flows in Africa
Proparco is proud to welcome CaixaBank as the first Spanish bank to join the Trade Finance Guarantee Programme as a confirming bank, reinforcing efforts to bridge Africa’s trade finance gap. This part...
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Proparco invests in Lightrock Latam Fund II to support tangible development impact in Latin America
Proparco has committed USD 15 million to Lightrock Latam Fund II, deepening its partnership with Lightrock and increasing its total exposure with the firm to USD 25 million, including Proparco’s previ...
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Banco Pichincha Green Bond 2019
In Ecuador, Proparco has subscribed to a green bond issue by the bank “Banco Pichincha” to support the financing of projects that improve the energy efficiency of its clients. The project should help...
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In India, Proparco has allocated a USD 70m loan to Shriram Transport Finance Company (STFC) to finance compressed natural gas (CNG) light utility vehicles. PROPARCO is thereby contributing to reducing...
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Proparco supports Komida's mission to provide micro-loans to low income women in Indonesia
Proparco’s €7 million loan will support the microfinance institution’s growth and is expected to benefit more than 130,000 women.
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Proparco announces €20 million investment in Amethis Fund III to support job growth in Africa
Proparco and Amethis continue their long-standing collaboration in support of the African private sector. This new investment by Proparco in the Amethis Fund III ("AF III") aims to support African med...
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Replay - Intervention of Proparco during the Global Agribusiness Forum 2022
Watch the intervention of Guilherme Meira, Senior Investment Officer (Proparco), during the Global Agribusiness Forum in July 2022.
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Françoise Lombard, CEO of Proparco, chooses Morocco for her first trip To North Africa
For her first visit to North Africa since her nomination as head of Proparco, Françoise Lombard has chosen Morocco. On this occasion, she will meet with companies supported by Proparco, notably in the...
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Letshego Botswana partners with Proparco to extend inclusive finance benefits to more Batswana
Proparco has provided a senior loan facility to Letshego Botswana (Letshego Financial Services Botswana) to the value of 15 million Euros. This funding partnership enables Letshego Botswana to extend...
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Proparco and the EU partner to support Capital Bank of Jordan through an impact premium
Following the partnership inked between Capital Bank, Proparco and its German counterpart DEG, a subsidiary of KfW, to support medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Jordan, the bank has received an impac...
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IDB Invest and Proparco Support DIFARE in Ecuador's First Sustainability-Linked Bond
IDB Invest and Proparco supported pharmaceutical distributor DIFARE in the issuance of Ecuador's first sustainability-linked bond and the first in the pharmaceutical sector in the country. The $50 mil...
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Proparco supports Mirova for the launch of its Second Generation Fund Dedicated to Sustainable Land Use
Proparco supports Mirova, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers dedicated to sustainable investment, which is gathering a coalition of investors to support developments in regenerative agricultu...
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Replay - Intervention of Proparco during the Africa Tech Summit London
Watch the intervention of Babacar Seck, Senior Investment Officer (Proparco), during the Africa Tech Summit London in November 2022.
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Evaluation summary - Étude d’impacts genre du portefeuille Microfinance Tunisie de Proparco (FR)
Réduire les inégalités de genre et promouvoir l’autonomisation des femmes sont au cœur de la stratégie 2023-2027 de Proparco. Dans ce cadre, Proparco a mené en 2024 une étude d’impact auprès de trois...
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In Ecuador, PROPARCO has signed two new projects in the agribusiness and telecoms sectors
By allocating a USD 15m loan to SONGA, a shrimp producer, and a USD 25m loan to Phoenix Tower International Ecuador (PTIE), a telecoms company, PROPARCO has reiterated its support to Ecuador’s private...
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Proparco partners with impact manager INCOFIN IM to invest in the rural Indian economy
Proparco and Incofin IM announce the successful first closing of the Incofin India Progress Fund (IPF) with over EUR 50 million of commitments. The fund will make private equity investments in the Ind...
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