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In Kazakhstan, KMF and Proparco join forces to support women and rural entrepreneurs

KMF and Proparco have been cooperating in the field of business development for over three years. Within the framework of the new cooperation agreement, Proparco allocated $30mn to KMF for financing b...

Proparco and HDBank develop their partnership to finance the energy transition in Vietnam

As part of the visit to France of Vietnamese Prime Minister H.E. Phạm Minh Chính, Proparco and HDBank signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen their existing collaboration in financing renew...

Proparco and BICIS commit to Senegalese VSEs and SMEs affected by the crisis

Proparco's Choose Africa Resilience guarantee will cover BICIS' lending of XOF 1,250,000,000 to Senegalese small and medium-sized enterprises.

Launch of the first cohort of Proparco’s African Private Equity Fellowship

Proparco launched during an inaugural ceremony on January 12, the enrollment for six months of the first cohort of the African Private Equity Fellowship. The Fellowship is an unprecedented training an...

Proparco has joined the shareholding of Harley’s, a leading pharmaceutical distributor in Kenya

Together with Mauritian conglomerate IBL, Proparco has closed the acquisition of a majority stake in Harley's, alongside the founding family. Proparco’s goal is to expand the supply of medicine and he...

Proparco and Ecobank Togo join forces to finance Togolese SMEs

On the sidelines of the Africa Financial Industry Summit, Proparco and Ecobank Togo signed two portfolio guarantees, ARIZ and EURIZ, for a total amount of EUR 4 million, or EUR 2 million each.

Quona Capital

Proparco is confirming its support for start-up fintechs via a new USD 10m (EUR 9,174,310) equity investment in the investment fund Accion Quona Inclusion Fund. It is supporting their growth on market...

Proparco and dfcu Bank join forces to support SMEs in Uganda

• On the occasion of the Africa Forward Summit organised by France and Kenya in Nairobi on 11–12 May, Proparco, France’s development finance institution, and dfcu Bank signed a Letter of Intent for a...

Capital Bank

In Panama, Proparco has allocated a loan to Capital Bank, a bank which assists SMEs and supports women’s entrepreneurship.

Acba and Proparco mark one year of partnership, strengthening rural financing and Armenia economic resilience

Acba bank and Proparco, a subsidiary of the Agence française de développement group (AFD), celebrate the first anniversary of their cooperation. One year ago, Proparco became a shareholder of Acba ban...

Proparco supports the development of the Cabreto solar power plant in the Dominican Republic

Proparco is supporting the energy transition of the Dominican Republic by financing the Cabreto photovoltaic project, a 55.4 MWp solar power plant developed by Akuo, a leading French renewable energy...

Proparco and FMO support CRDB's commitment to SMEs and green projects in Tanzania

On the occasion of the Africa Financial Summit (AFIS), CRDB joins forces with Proparco and FMO to increase green lending and support for agricultural value chains. Through this joint transaction, CRDB...

Credo equity

Proparco has become a shareholder of Credo, the microfinance leader in Georgia, to finance its growth and the acquisition of JSC Finca Bank.

Las Cumbres

In partnership with DEG and FMO, Proparco is providing USD 18.8m of financing for a wind farm with a capacity of 31.5 MW. This project is contributing to the objective set by the Guatemalan authoritie...

Proparco partners with Ardian to invest in nature and accelerate climate action

Alongside the European Investment Bank (EIB) and British International Investment (BII), Proparco is participating – as a lead investor – in the first €100 million funding round of the Nature-Based So...

I&P and Proparco join forces to accelerate the growth of African SMEs

With support from the FISEA initiative led by Proparco, Investisseurs & Partenaires (I&P) has completed the first closing of the I&P Afrique Entrepreneurs 3 (IPAE 3) fund. Backed by the European Commi...

Proparco sells its stake in BICICI

Proparco and BANFONDESA support the activity of MSMEs in the Dominican Republic

By granting an EURIZ guarantee to BANFONDESA, Proparco will enable this financial institution to develop its activity with micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in the country. This operat...