Joint MDB pledge @WorldBank Annual Meetings to boost #supplychain finance for #SMEs in developing markets & unlock trade growth. Our supply chain finance programme for larger corporates is unique in enabling liquidity for SME suppliers and advising them on how to boost ESG
����The participants made a joint statement, pledging to strengthen cooperation among this group of institutions by creating a joint group with the aim of leveraging resources for supporting SMEs in supply chains and advancing practical work in the area of technology infrastructure, analytics, training and financing.👇
We're boosting agri-financing in Türkiye!
Our €25M loan to @sekerbank will be used to on-lend to clients implementing green economy investments, most notably sustainable agriculture.
The financing comes under @EBRD’s Green Economy Financing Facility II
https://t.co/35Escb75qM
We approved financing package of up to US$ 20M for First MicroFinanceBank!
Funds will support green lending, youth & women entrepreneurship. Companies & households in Tajikistan will have better access to green technologies & climate adaptation measures.
https://t.co/e8FzQYnNhP
The EBRD provided a financial package of $43.2 million, which includes a sovereign loan and a €5 million capital grant for the design and construction of a new 250-bed hospital in the city of Darkhan. #Mongolia. The project t to improve access to healthcare in rural areas.
@EBRD provided KZT 47.4 bn for construction of new wastewater treatment plant in #Kazakhstan's 4th largest city #Aktobe. Our largest municipal project in #CentralAsia to date will bring major environmental benefits for 600,000 people. @OzhanH
Ministry of Transport of #Kazakhstan & @EBRD
to cooperate on projects in road, rail, port & logistics infrastructure along TransCaspian corridor. Priority areas to include container terminal at Aktau Port, double tracking & electrification of railway, rehabilitation of roads.
As announced at Investors Forum for EU-Central Asia Transport Connectivity in #Brussels,
@EBRD could invest around €1.5 bn in Trans-Caspian Corridor related infrastructure & transport solutions over next 2-3 years.
Today our @OdileRenaud and the Chairperson of the Senate of Oliy Majlis of #Uzbekistan Tanzilya Narbaeva signed MoU which will help Central Asia’s most populous state develop the Women Entrepreneurs Finance Code (WE Finance Code). @EBRDgender
@EBRD invested more than €1.2 bn in projects across Central Asia in 2023 to stimulate sustainable and inclusive growth, the funds were chanelled to renewable energe, SME development, and infrastructure sectors. More than 70% of our projects were in the private sector.
President Tokayev of Kazakhstan spoke at #COP28 soon after our meeting, where I was pleased to hear that 🇰🇿 would join the Green Methane Pledge. Alongside the accelerated adoption of renewable energy, the country is making good progress towards its target of net zero by 2060.
We'll address together the issue of water scarcity through significant investments in the modernisation of irrigation. I’m pleased to see that progress towards a net zero economy is accelerating. 2/2
Uzbekistan is a strong partner for the @ebrd so it was important to meet President Mirziyoyev while we are at #COP28. We discussed 🇺🇿 ambitions to scale up renewable energy production to 25GW and beyond, and the start of green hydrogen production. @president_uz 1/2
Positive discussions with President Emomali Rahmon of Tajikistan on our shared ambitions - introducing renewable energy sources; implementing our Green City action plan for Dushanbe; and increasing the resilience of the country’s water supply.
Strategic partnerships are a pillar of our #CriticalRawMaterials plan.
I welcome the agreement b/w @EU_Commission, @EBRD and KAZ's Tau-Ken Samruk mining company financing two #CRM projects for lithium and tungsten.
@🇪🇺 Critical Raw Materials week
More: https://t.co/thW5njJRyS
Today @EBRD & @EUinKyrgyzstan unveiled new solid waste facility for #Bishkek. Major step towards overcoming legacy waste disposal system & environmental relief for over 1 m people living in capital city!
Today visited #Dushanbe's Raksh taxi - @EBRD
1st ever green taxi project. With our help company adding 100 electric cars to its fleet & installing 40 charging stations.
@EBRDgreen
@EBRD & @theGCF launched $5O mn Green Economy Financing Facility in #Tajikistan. Supported by #SouthKorea & #Austria new GEFF II programme will promote energy & resource efficient technologies.
@EBRDgreen
Together with the Head of #Uzbekistan, Andi Aranitasi, in #Namangan region met with the regional hokim Mr Abdurazakov. We updated him on progress of US$ 130 million projects designed to provide access to fresh drinking water & wastewater services for over 565,000 people.
Good to see @OTMongolia, country's largest copper mine progressing with underground production. Great news for sustainable mining & for businesses considering to invest in #Mongolia