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Proparco enhances its support to FCMB to strengthen the Nigerian Bank’s commitment to high-impact SMEs and wom...
Proparco and First City Monument Bank (FCMB) partner to strengthen access to finance SMEs in Agri business and women-led businesses in Nigeria. Proparco has signed three agreements on January 20, 2025...
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In Uzbekistan, Davr Bank and Proparco join forces to support micro-enterprises and women entrepreneurs
Proparco provides Davr Bank with a senior debt up to USD 20 million to support its financing of individual entrepreneurs and microenterprises, and increase women’s access to the financial products off...
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Proparco partners with IDB Invest and BRK Ambiental Maranhão to improve water and sanitation services in Brazi...
Proparco is proud to announce its collaboration with IDB Invest and BRK Ambiental Maranhão on a transformative project aimed at universalizing access to clean water and sanitation services in Maranhão...
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ECP AF IV
Emerging Capital Partners (ECP) is a leading private equity player in Africa. Through its Africa Fund IV, ECP targets mid-caps with a capacity to go regional.
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With Proparco's support, NETIS is testing a hydrogen-based energy production solution for telecoms operators i...
Proparco is providing a €500,000 grant to NETIS to finance hydrogen-based electricity generation equipment (produced on site using water) to replace generators. The aim of the project is to reduce the...
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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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Proparco and Société Générale Sénégal strengthen their partnership to support entrepreneurship in Senegal
Proparco is once again supporting a long-term partner by granting Société Générale Sénégal an "ARIZ" portfolio guarantee to boost credit to VSEs and SMEs.
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CIB Offshore 2014
CIB Offshore’s activities include support for investors in free zones in Tangiers and Kenitra, in Morocco. Proparco is supporting this activity by financing industrial companies which are established...
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COP28: "We need to strengthen climate finance and adaptation"
With COP28 taking place in Dubai from 30 November to 12 December 2023, Arnaud Uzabiaga, Head of Proparco’s Impacts Division, explains how Agence Française de Développement's private sector arm is ramp...
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Amethis, Africinvest, Proparco and IFC acquire a majority stake in Netis
A consortium of investors including Amethis, Africinvest, Proparco and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) has acquired a majority stake in Netis, a leading pan-African telecommunication infra...
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Dakar Mobilité secures financing for the first-ever 100% electric BRT bus system in sub-Saharan Africa
Dakar Mobilité, a Senegalese company owned by Meridiam and the Fonds souverain d'Investissements stratégiques du Sénégal (FONSIS), has raised €135 million needed to deploy Dakar's future electric BRT...
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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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BII, FMO, Proparco and Frontier Energy co-invest in Planet Solar, Sierra Leone’s first large-scale grid-connec...
Development Finance Institutions, British International Investment ("BII"), FMO, and Proparco, and renewable fund manager Frontier Energy today announced a co-investment of over $52 million for Planet...
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In South Africa, Proparco supports Investec in its climate finance strategy
At COP28, Proparco announced a renewed commitment to Investec, a leading South African bank committed to sustainability, by granting it a €500,000 euro technical advisory facility. This new agreement,...
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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...
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TBC and Proparco sign a EUR 100 million loan agreement
Proparco has granted a €100 million loan to JSC TBC Bank (TBC Bank) in Georgia. The loan facility, of a maturity of seven years, will be primarily used to finance climate-related investments and femal...
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COP28: Ecobank Transnational Incorporated signs its 1st Sustainability-Linked Loan for US$200m with a syndicat...
A syndicate of European Development Finance Institutions (EDFIs) led by Proparco, and including Norfund, DEG, FMO and EFP, has announced a US$200 million Sustainability-Linked Loan to support Ecobank...
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Proparco and 27four support Divercity to expand access to affordable housing in South Africa
Proparco and 27four, a South African investment manager, lead R550m investment in Divercity Urban Property Group alongside reinvestment from its existing shareholders. The investment is intended to fu...
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CIEL Group Ltd
CIEL Group operates in ten countries and comprises companies in the textile, agribusiness, hotel, financial services and health sectors. The group has an extensive network in Africa and Asia and is co...
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