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Choose Africa VC and Digital Africa Seed Fund : the new programmes by Proparco and Digital Africa dedicated to...
On the occasion of "Quai des Futurs", an event celebrating African tech held alongside Vivatech on 11 June, the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Mr Jean-Noël Barrot, reaffirmed France’s suppor...
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Orange becomes the strategic partner of the French Development Agency (AFD) Group for digital technology
The Orange Group and the French Development Agency (AFD) have announced the signing of a framework partnership agreement making Orange the leading player in digital technology at VivaTech 2025. This g...
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Proparco and Bank of Palestine announce equity investment
Investment positions Proparco as a major partner of Bank of Palestine.
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CRRH-UEMOA Issues Social Bond Dedicated to Affordable Housing, with Proparco as Anchor Investor
Proparco is supporting the Caisse Régionale de Refinancement Hypothécaire de l’UEMOA (CRRH-UEMOA) as an anchor investor for the issuance of a 60 billion XOF social bond on the regional stock exchange...
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Coris Holding and Proparco Strengthen Their Partnership to Facilitate Financing for Ivorian SMEs
Following the Africa CEO Forum in Abidjan, Coris Bank International Côte d’Ivoire secured a financing line from Proparco aimed at enhancing support for Ivorian SMEs. In April this year, Proparco ha...
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Proparco joins British International Investment and FMO to expand the reach of the Africa Resilience Investmen...
ARIA is proud to announce a new strategic partnership with Proparco, the private sector financing arm of the Agence française de développement Group (AFD Group). Proparco joins the platform as a fundi...
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PFO Immobilier is developing a portfolio of energy-efficient real estate assets in Abidjan
Proparco has granted a long-term structured loan to PFO Immobilier, subsidiary of the Groupe PFO Africa, to finance office and commercial real estate projects in Abidjan. This is the first financing o...
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UBCI becomes the first Tunisian bank to join Proparco's Trade Finance program
Proparco reinforces its commitment to international trade in North Africa by integrating Union Bancaire pour le Commerce et l'Industrie (UBCI) into its Trade Finance program as an issuing bank. UBC...
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In Mauritania, Proparco supports three banks to facilitate import financing and secure the country’s supply ch...
Proparco is supporting Banque Mauritanienne de l’Investissement (BMI), Générale de Banque de Mauritanie pour l’Investissement et le Commerce (GBM), and Banque El Amana (BEA) through its Trade Finance...
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Proparco partners with RMBV to support North African mid-market companies
Proparco has partnered with RMBV to invest in North Africa Fund III (NAF III), which focuses on mid-cap companies in Egypt, Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia. This initiative marks RMBV’s first fund as an...
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Absa Mauritius secures USD 75 million financing from Proparco to bolster climate finance
Absa Bank (Mauritius) Limited (“Absa”), a leading financial institution established in 1919 and a subsidiary of Absa Group Limited, has secured $75 million in senior debt financing from Proparco. The...
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First Indonesian JETP solar project mobilises USD 60 million as investment momentum builds
DEG, the German development financing institution, Proparco and Standard Chartered announce their agreement to finance the 92MWp Saguling floating solar project developed by PLN IP and ACWA Power. Pro...
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Proparco and Société Générale Senegal reaffirm their joint commitment to financing Senegalese MSMEs
Proparco and Société Générale Senegal (SGSN) continue to strengthen their partnership with the signing of a new ARIZ guarantee aimed at facilitating access to credit for micro, small and medium-sized...
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In Turkey, Proparco and İşbank are continuing their partnership to support climate finance
Long-standing partners Proparco and İşbank have just signed a financing agreement to support İşbank's climate and entrepreneurship activities. The €100 million credit line granted by Proparco will ena...
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In Mexico, EDILAR develops educational tools and trains teachers, with support from Proparco
In late 2024, Proparco renewed its commitment to EDILAR, a company that provides educational content and tools for nursery, primary and secondary school teachers in Mexico, mainly in the public educat...
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Vietnam: Proparco and FMO provide USD 80 million financing to SeABank for sustainable SME
Proparco and FMO, the Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank have signed an agreement to finance US$80 million in Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SeABank). This funding aims to support sma...
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Proparco partners with Pahal Financial Services to support financial inclusion and expand access to microfinan...
Pahal Financial Services Pvt. Ltd. (“Pahal”), a leading microfinance and MSME lender dedicated to providing financial inclusion to underserved communities in India, has successfully raised EUR 12.4MM...
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Coris Bank International Chad joins the Trade finance program of Proparco
Proparco is pursuing its efforts to secure the supply of essential products in several African countries and is consolidating its long-standing partnership with Coris Bank International by including t...
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Clime Capital launches SEACEF II, an innovative fund to boost low-carbon transition in Southeast Asia
Clime Capital has just closed its second fund, bringing together philanthropic, public and private capital. Its aim is to invest at a very early stage in businesses that contribute to accelerating the...
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Proparco partners with CRDB Bank to boost MSME growth in Tanzania with €48 Million in new guarantees
Proparco renewed its strategic partnership with CRDB Bank Plc, Tanzania’s largest financial institution, by granting two new guarantees worth €24 million each, totaling €48 million. This collaboration...
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