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Proparco invests in the Egypt-focused LCP Fund II
Through a US$11 million investment in LCP Fund II, Proparco will help bridge the long-term financing gap for Egyptian mid-cap companies.
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The President of the Republic of Mozambique officially launches the construction works for the Metoro solar po...
A ceremony was held on Friday 23 October 2020 in Metoro, in the north of the country, in the presence of the President of the Republic, Mr. Filipe Nyusi, and the French Ambassador, Mr. David Izzo, to...
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Sri Lanka: Supporting SMEs in rural areas with Hatton National Bank
PROPARCO has just allocated a USD 60m credit line to Hatton National Bank to finance loans for small and medium-sized enterprises in Sri Lanka. At least half of this credit line will be earmarked to f...
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PUSH SME, the SME support mechanism of Société Générale, a Choose Africa partner of PROPARCO
Support for African SMEs is central to Société Générale Group’s strategy. In 2018, the Group started deploying “Push SME”, its mechanism to support SMEs in Africa, for a period of four years. As part...
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European bilateral DFIs and EIB launch €280M financing initiative to support Covid-19 impacted businesses
EIB and EDFI members expand existing - European Financing Partners (EFP) - financing scheme to reduce the economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on private sector companies in developing countries.
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Armstrong
The Armstrong Fund is based in Singapore and invests in small-scale renewable energy projects (solar, hydro, wind and biogas) in Southeast Asia – sectors which are economically viable but lack financi...
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Finance in Common: read the main announcements and declarations of the Summit
All the public development banks will meet for the first time on November 11th and 12th to discuss major international issues. This international event will take place within the framework of the 3rd...
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Private Sector and Development Special Issue: Public Development Banks tackling global challenges
Presentation of the new special issue of Proparco's Private Sector and Development magazine, by Grégory Clemente and Bruno Wenn, respectively CEO of Proparco and President of the EDFI association.
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$4 BILLION FOR AN INCLUSIVE PRIVATE SECTOR RECOVERY IN AFRICA
On the occasion of the high-level event "Africa: Towards a sustainable recovery for the private sector", organised by EDFI as part of the first international summit of public development banks, the fi...
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USD 200+ MILLION CAPITAL INCREASE FOR TCX
Within the framework of the Finance In Common Summit, several development finance institutions and the European Commission join forces to protect households and enterprises in the poorest countries ag...
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Proparco and Acba bank cooperate to support SMEs and the agricultural sector in Armenia
Proparco granted a $20 million credit line to Acba bank to help the bank further support SMEs and businesses in the agricultural sector, which play a key role in job creation and access to essential g...
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Nigeria: PROPARCO has allocated a guarantee to UBA to support SMEs
Proparco has just allocated a portfolio guarantee to United Bank for Africa (UBA) to facilitate access to loans for Nigerian SMEs. Proparco’s operation will specifically contribute to financing SMEs i...
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Averroès Finance III
The Averroès Finance III Fund, launched by Bpifrance Investment and BPI France Private Equity, targets venture capital funds which finance SMEs and midcaps located in the Maghreb and Mashreq regions a...
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Proparco provides Evex Hospitals with a grant to support its operations against covid19
This grant will finance exceptional protective equipment costs caused by the pandemic. It recognizes the key role the private sector is currently playing to overcome the health and economic crisis and...
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New partnership between AFD Group and Société Générale to support MSMEs in Africa affected by the crisis
To meet the needs of MSMEs affected by the crisis on the African continent, Proparco has set up an exceptional guarantee to cover part of the financing that financial institutions can grant them. Soci...
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Proparco supports Microfinance Solidaire's commitment to financial inclusion and access to energy
Thanks to a €2 million loan granted by Proparco, Microfinance Solidaire will expand its support to some twenty microfinance institutions and social enterprises in Africa, Asia and Haiti. This operatio...
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In India, Proparco increases its investment in LOK Capital’s third fund to support financial inclusion players...
Through a new USD 5 million commitment to the LOK III fund, Proparco supports companies in the financial inclusion sector impacted by the Covid-19 crisis and helps them to reinforce access to credit f...
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Mali : with Proparco's support, Banque Atlantique Mali is financing women's entrepreneurship
Proparco and Banque Atlantique, a subsidiary of Morocco’s Banque Centrale Populaire (BCP) Group, have signed an FCFA 500m EURIZ guarantee agreement to promote the allocation of loans to Malian SMEs ma...
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French and Canadian DFIs launch capacity-building project for women entrepreneurs
Findev Canada, Agence française de développement (AFD) and Proparco have announced the launch of a capacity-building project for women entrepreneurs in the context of the covid-19 pandemic.
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