January 14, 2025 - 10:09
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced a significant investment of up to $200 million in Ameriabank, aimed at bridging financing gaps for climate finance initiatives and supporting micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Armenia. This strategic move is designed to bolster the financial infrastructure necessary for the country's green transition and to enhance climate resilience.
With a particular focus on women-owned MSMEs, the investment seeks to empower underrepresented business sectors, ensuring that they have access to the capital needed to thrive. By aligning with both national and global climate goals, the IFC's initiative is expected to stimulate economic growth while promoting sustainable practices.
This investment not only underscores the importance of financial support for climate-related projects but also highlights the role of small businesses in driving innovation and sustainability within the Armenian economy. The partnership with Ameriabank is poised to make a meaningful impact on the local business landscape and contribute to a greener future for Armenia.
