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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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Reforming governance in pursuit of growth: the case of Adenia and Opham
Adenia Partners is closely involved in the day-to-day management of its investees. In particular, it has partnered Opham, a Malagasy pharmaceutical products distributor, and recast its corporate gover...
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Joliba Capital and LBO France announce the first close of Joliba Capital Fund I
The fund will target investment opportunities across Francophone countries in Western and Central Africa to develop small and mid-cap regional champions seeking growth capital and operating expertise.
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Innovative responses to Covid-19 for private sector recovery in Africa
In Africa, micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) have been the hardest hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, which resulted in the biggest contraction in Africa in the last 25 years. While large-scale e...
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Proparco and DEG strengthen their partnership with MCB, in favour of climate finance in Mauritius
To support the scaling of climate finance in Mauritius, Proparco and DEG announced a new partnership with The Mauritius Commercial Bank Ltd (MCB) to support the bank in expanding its climate finance o...
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In Brazil, Proparco and DEG grant a $40 million loan to Banco Industrial do Brasil to support SMEs
The transaction consists of a USD 40 m senior loan Facility arranged by DEG, with USD 20 m provided by Proparco, to the Brazilian bank Banco Industrial do Brasil (BIB). The funds will support BIB’s le...
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Proparco joins Axian Telecom’s new bond issuance to boost digital access in Africa
Proparco is pleased to announce its participation in the new public bond issuance of Axian Telecom Holding for an amount of USD 25 million. The success of Axian Telecom’s new USD 600 million bond issu...
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FISEA: venture capital for fragile countries
Facilité d’Investissement et de Soutien aux Entreprises en Afrique (FISEA - Facility for investing in and supporting African business) is one of the first venture capital investment initiatives set up...
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Key questions concerning African industrial development policies
African industrial development is a major challenge for the Continent and it is currently a key focus for governments, financial backers and investors. Although still in the early stages of developmen...
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Teaching teachers: first steps in improving education in Sub-Saharan Africa
Elun is a nonprofit providing free teacher education to schools in the developing world with a number of ongoing projects in Rwanda, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Tanzania. This article presents Elun’s id...
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With USD 1B worth of investments, Proparco marks 15 years in Nigeria
Lagos, 28 September 2023 - Proparco, a French development finance institution, is proud to mark 15 years of operations in Nigeria with a total of USD 1B invested over the period. Since its inception i...
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Beyond recovery: toward innovative, inclusive private sector financing
Despite the extensive use of development finance institutions (DFIs) in recent years, the Covid-19 pandemic has shed a harsh light on the persistence of gender inequalities, particularly in terms of a...
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RE&UP, SANKO’s circular-tech venture, secures financing from Proparco, to scale its textile recycling capacity
Proparco has granted RE&UP Recycling Technologies, a circular-tech textile recycling venture of SANKO Group, a senior loan that will enable RE&UP to scale its next-gen recycle fiber production and tex...
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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...
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An African banking model
Following the lessons of the pan-African banking groups' expansion, a number of local commercial banks have successfully expanded regionally. They differ from the international banking groups in a num...
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Proparco invests in Bank of Palestine to foster inclusive growth in Palestine
Bank of Palestine (BOP) and Proparco jointly announced today the signing of an agreement that will see FISEA (the AFD Group fund advised by Proparco), invest USD 12 million in Bank of Palestine throug...
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In India, Proparco and Svatantra work together to advance women's empowerment
Svatantra Microfin Pvt. Ltd. (Svatantra) - India’s foremost microfinance company, is working with Proparco - the private sector financing subsidiary of Agence Française de Développement Group, a lead...
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Proparco invests $31,5 million into Kenya's leading modern retailer
Proparco, is pleased to announce its partnership with IBL Group, the largest conglomerate of Mauritius (listed on the Mauritius Stock Exchange), and DEG, a subsidiary of German KfW Group, to jointly a...
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The Mauritius Commercial Bank Limited (MCB) participate in Proparco Trade Finance Program, as a confirming ban...
The Mauritius Commercial Bank Limited (MCB) joins the Trade Finance program of Proparco as a confirming bank (primary beneficiary of guarantees issued by Proparco). The program will assist MCB to incr...
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Proparco invests €10 million in AfricInvest's new SME fund to support small and medium-sized enterprises in Af...
Proparco has announced a €10 million investment in the latest fund dedicated to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from AfricInvest, a long-standing partner and major player in impact investing...
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