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Summary sheet

Release date
1 June 2011
Status
Reference
Signed | 20/12/2011
20110006
Project name
Promoter - financial intermediary
DR Microfinance Facility II

Financial intermediaries: Various microfinance institutions in the Dominican Republic

Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)
Total cost (Approximate amount)
Local currency financing (Dominican Pesos) for the equivalent of EUR 25 million.
Not applicable
Location
Sector(s)
Description
Objectives

Lines of credit to provide financing in local currency to micro and small enterprises in the Dominican Republic, including an equity participation in FONDESA following its transformation from an NGO into a regulated savings & loans bank.

Financing of investments undertaken by micro and small scale enterprises active in the industry and services sectors, thereby contributing to employment creation, economic growth and diversification.

Environmental aspects
Procurement

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

The intermediaries will ensure compliance with the Bank’s procurement guidelines when supporting procurement by the final beneficiaries.

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Disclaimer

Before financing approval by the Board of Directors, and before loan signature, projects are under appraisal and negotiation. The information and data provided on this page are therefore indicative.
They are provided for transparency purposes only and cannot be considered to represent official EIB policy (see also the Explanatory notes).

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