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Press release: Proparco invested €2.3 billion throughout the world in 2022, including 45% in Africa
With 214 projects confirmed in 2022 for an amount of €2.3 billion, Proparco’s activity broke the €2 billion barrier for the fourth year in a row. The year 2022 closed out Proparco’s 2020-2022 strategi...
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In Uzbekistan, Proparco finances a new wind farm to boost the development of renewable energy
Proparco, alongside development finance institutions EBRD and DEG, is participating in the financing of the Nukus project, a 100MW onshore wind farm developed by ACWA Power in Uzbekistan, by providing...
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In Ghana and Senegal, Proparco supports Gravita, an Indian industrial recycling company
Proparco and OeEB, the Austrian DFI, join forces to provide a €34 million senior debt funding to Gravita Netherlands B.V. (GNBV), the overseas division head of Gravita India Limited (GIL). The group i...
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In Turkey, DenizBank is committed to the climate and earthquake victims, with the support of Proparco
Proparco provides Denizbank with a senior debt up to USD 70 million, as part of a $610 million equivalent Diversified Payment Rights (DPR) issuance. The bank will thus be able to participate in the re...
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Cathay Capital III
Cathay is a French company specialized in cross-border investment between China and France. It is launching Cathay Small Cap III, a fund which will make equity investments in companies with high poten...
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In Latin America, LAAD finances green projects of SMEs in agriculture, with the support of Proparco
Proparco has granted a USD 25 million senior loan to the LAAD group (Latin American Agribusiness Development Corp. and its subsidiaries), 50% of which will be used to finance green projects of small a...
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In Côte d'Ivoire, Advans supports small corn producers, with support from Proparco
Proparco and Advans Côte d'Ivoire have signed a grant agreement that will provide nearly 1,500 maize growers in Côte d'Ivoire with easier access to financing. The 230,000 euro grant will enable the mi...
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Supporting MSMEs and the agricultural sector in Georgia with Crystal
Proparco has granted a USD 10 million financing to the Georgian microfinance institution JSC MFO CRYSTAL ("Crystal"), to support the development of its loan portfolio. Crystal is the leading microfina...
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Partnership with Quadria to contribute to accessible, affordable and quality healthcare in South & Southeast A...
New Delhi, India, June 13, 2023 - Proparco is contributing to finance the health sector in South and Southeast Asia via a USD 35m equity investment in Quadria Capital. Proparco is supporting a player...
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With Maad, Proparco supports innovation for traditional retailers in Senegal
On the occasion of the Viva Technology trade show, Proparco and Digital Africa are reaffirming their support for "Made in Africa" companies, by granting financing, through the Bridge Fund by Digital A...
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With Microinvest, Proparco strengthens its support for small Moldovan entrepreneurs thanks to the EU EFSD - MS...
More than a year after granting an 8 million euro loan to Microinvest, Proparco reiterates its support for Moldova's leading microfinance institution, through a 10 million euro credit line that will b...
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Proparco joins forces with 17 other DFIs to set up a platform which plants seeds for Ukraine recovery phase
Development finance institutions from around the world –including Proparco- are extending their preparations to support Ukraine’s reconstruction, with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Developm...
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The Alliance for Entrepreneurship supports early-stage companies to enhance access to electricity through low-...
PROPARCO and IFC, two core members of the Alliance for Entrepreneurship in Africa (AforE), announce their intent to support the scale up of Nuru, an early-stage company which provides decentralized an...
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Proparco and IFC join forces to support Trade Finance and food security in Africa
To increase trade finance in Africa and strengthen the capacity of financial institutions and local importers and exporters, IFC and Proparco intend to implement several actions jointly to distribute...
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Proparco reiterates its commitment to the private healthcare sector
On 26 June 2023, Oxfam GB published a report into healthcare, which examines the role of development finance institutions (DFIs) and highlights shocking abuse of patients by certain establishments (in...
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CBO TERRITORIA
In addition to being a promoter, CBO Territoria has a real estate activity in Réunion, which Proparco is helping it develop. In this respect, it is indeed playing a key role in structural real estate...
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Nuru Closes over $40m of Equity Funding to Drive Metrogrid Scaling in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo - July 3, 2023 - Nuru, one of Africa’s pioneering renewable energy-powered metrogrid companies, has announced the successful close of over $40m in Series B equity fu...
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Proparco supports the development of the cassava value chain in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Proparco is providing Qualagric Asbl, a leading Congolese agri-operator, with a funding and technical assistance of EUR 400,000 to support the development of the cassava value chain in the region of K...
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In South Africa, Proparco supports TUHF and the access to affordable housing
Proparco is providing a ZAR-denominated line of credit equivalent to 10 million euros to TUHF Limited, a non-bank financial institution. The project will finance loans dedicated to the rehabilitation/...
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Proparco and Equity BCDC renew their support for SMEs in the DRC
Equity BCDC and Proparco just signed a EURIZ 10 MEUR portfolio guarantee (denominated in USD) to support loans to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). J...
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