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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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Proparco and SPE AIF I acquire Saham Pharma in Morocco
Through this acquisition, Proparco and the private equity fund SPE AIF I will support the development of Morocco's leading antibiotics manufacturer. This operation illustrates Proparco's strong commit...
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Proparco invests 20MUSD in SPE AIF I fund, to support SMEs in North Africa
Through a USD 20 million equity investment in the SPE AIF I investment fund, Proparco supports SMEs undergoing periods of strong growth or transition, in the industrial, health and education sectors i...
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Proparco, IFC to Collaborate More Closely to Deliver Stronger Development Impact and Accelerate COVID-19 Recov...
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and Proparco have agreed to collaborate more closely to create markets, mobilize private sector investment, and support economic recovery in developing countries...
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The SIBC accelerates and commits itself alongside entrepreneurs operating in Africa to address the Covid 19 cr...
After being imagined and incubated by the AFD Campus du Développement, the Social & Inclusive Business Camp (SIBC) will be piloted over the next three years by I&P Conseil and its partners - African M...
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Ameria Bank 2
Proparco's support aims to allow Ameriabank, the leading investment bank in Armenia and the country's oldest financial institution, to lend to projects geared towards renewable energies.
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Proparco and Societe Generale Ghana facilitate access to finance for MSMEs
Proparco, AFD Group's private sector arm, and Societe Generale Ghana have just signed an ARIZ portfolio guarantee which will facilitate Micro, Small And Medium-Sized Enterprises (MSMEs) access to cred...
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Covid-19 - Africa: Private health players mobilized
While the coronavirus is destabilizing an already extremely fragile African health system, several private health players supported by PROPARCO are taking action to overcome this major economic and so...
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Proparco is renewing its support to Ivorian and Senegalese microenterprises and SMEs via a loan to COFINA Grou...
Proparco and Cofina, have signed a loan agreement that will facilitate access to credit for microenterprises and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and help them play their key role in the econ...
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Proparco supports the development of a healthcare player in the Middle East
Proparco's $20 million investment will support one of the regional leaders in private medical imaging and will improve patients' access to affordable services in Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Jordan.
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covid-19 - Microfinance institutions on the front line
While the coronavirus pandemic is especially weakening economies in developing countries, microfinance players are taking action to support the activities of their most vulnerable clients.
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In Myanmar, Proparco supports the women-focused microfinance institution, DAWN
By granting Early Dawn Microfinance Company Ltd. (DAWN) a loan in local currency amounting to USD 4 million, Proparco is supporting a microfinance institution with an almost exclusively female cliente...
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