The EBRD approved a loan of up to 1 million euro under the Western Balkans Youth in Business Programme for on-lending to MSEs whose overall operational management responsibility or majority ownership is held by a person under the age of 35, it said in a project summary document.
The lender will also provide a loan of up to 2 million euro for on-lending to MSEs under the Financial Intermediaries Framework (FIF). The loan will be provided in two equal tranches.
Mi-Bospo is a microfinance institution focused on loans to female borrowers, women entrepreneurs and agro-clients.
($ = 0.935 euro)