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Summary sheet
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The operation consists in a sovereign loan supporting the government of Uzbekistan to help micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) economically affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The loan will be provided to the government for on-lending through acceptable financial intermediaries.
The aim is to enhance access to finance for MSMEs, now negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, to finance their investment needs and other eligible expenditures. The proposed emergency loan is part of the policy and operational response of the EIB to the COVID-19 epidemic breakout outside the EU.
In compliance with EIB environmental standards
In compliance with EIB procurement standards
This operation is covered by the ELM Guarantee.
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