45903-034: Ardshininvestbank (ARM: SME FINANCE PROGRAM)

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Description

The program increases the capacity of local banks to provide SMEs with longer-term financing to support SME growth and productivity. Supporting the growth of SMEs will increase the contributions made by SMEs to GDP, labor, and key economic sectors. SMEs are drivers of economic growth, private sector development, and economic diversification. They comprise a substantial proportion of private sector activities, particularly outside Yerevan where poverty rates are higher, and can be a source of bui... Read More

Country Armenia
Borrower/Equity Investment Name ARDSHININVESTBANK
Project Number 45903-034
Project Type or Modality of Assistance Private Sector Loan and Equity
Financing Private sector (Nonsovereign)
Status Approved
Approval Number 7345
Approval Date 22 Nov 2011
Geographical Location Armenia
Sector / Subsector Classification Not yet classified
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Thematic Classification Not yet classified

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