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MIGA-backed financing will help provide emergency liquidity to Panamanian banks and small and medium-sized enterprises.

In July 2020, MIGA issued guarantees that will help grow the low-income housing portfolio of Caja de Ahorros (CA). CA was established by the Government of Panama in 1934 with a social mission to encourage good savings...

Nearly 60 percent of support directed toward low-income countries

MIGA guarantee will free up capacity equivalent to about €62 million that Alpha Bank can in turn use for loans to struggling MSMEs that are crucial to Albania’s economic recovery.

MIGA guarantees will enhance the Panamanian Bank’s ability to provide lending for mortgages and small enterprises.

MIGA support reduces risk associated with mandatory reserve funds held at Central Bank.

The project will be a model for how private companies can help public entities deal with solid waste.

Facility aims to drive private sector investment and expertise to support immediate response to pandemic, mitigate economic impact in low- and middle-income countries.

Focus of support to be on low income (IDA) and fragile countries

‘Farm to Fork’ project expected to create 3,000 jobs, contribute to economic diversification