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DFC opening office in Dominican Republic, loaning $200m to Banco Popular Dominicano for on-lending to small businesses
The International Development Finance Corporation (DFC), an institution backed by the US government, recently agreed to issue a loan of USD 200 million to Banco Popular Dominicano to expand its funding of small enterprises. DFC also plans to open a new office in the city of Santo Domingo to handle ...
Bob Summers
Friday, January 05, 2024 05:15 PM - Comment(s)
Arab Investment Bank to borrow up to $10m from EBRD for agricultural MSMEs
Egypt's Arab Investment Bank recently secured access to up to USD 10 million for on-lending to micro-, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) active in agricultural value...
Bob Summers
Thursday, January 04, 2024 08:47 PM - Comment(s)
EBRD lending €7m to Unicredit for green lending to SMEs in BiH
Green funding for SMEs in BiH
Bob Summers
Tuesday, January 02, 2024 10:43 AM - Comment(s)
Muhammad Yunus free on bail while appealing 6-month sentence; government of Bangladesh accused of smear
Founder of Grameen Bank accused of violating labor laws.
Bob Summers
Monday, January 01, 2024 06:44 PM - Comment(s)