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Amount
€ 9,000,000
Sector(s)
Credit lines : € 9,000,000
Signature date(s)
22/12/2008 : € 9,000,000
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Data sheet
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Summary sheet

Summary sheet

Release date
30 May 2008
Status
Reference
Signed | 22/12/2008
20070341
Project name
Promoter - financial intermediary
DFL Regional SME
DFL Caribbean Holdings Ltd.
Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)
Total cost (Approximate amount)
EUR 9.0 million (USD 14.2 million).
EUR 18 million (USD 28.3 million).
Description
Objectives

The operation will provide financing to small and medium-sized enterprises in the private sector throughout the Caribbean region.

The operation is intended to support the growth and development of Caribbean enterprises, thereby contributing to employment, economic growth and diversification, as well as development of the region’s financial infrastructure.

Environmental aspects
Procurement

The promoter will ensure that the projects to be financed will comply with the EIB’s environmental standards. The promoter’s appraisal processes include an environmental review to verify that the projects are in compliance with the relevant national and regional environmental legislation.

Assets to be financed will be procured on a competitive basis taking into account the nature and size of the goods and services to be purchased. The promoter ensures compliance with the Bank’s procurement guidelines when supporting procurement by the final beneficiaries.

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