📋 Tender Overview
Project ID: 56760
Status: Approved
Location: Kosovo
Business Sector: Financial Institutions
Notice Type: Private
Environmental Category: FI
Approval Date: 19 Aug 2025
Disclosure date: 19 Aug 2025
Project Description
A senior unsecured MSME loan of up to EUR 10 mln under the Financial Intermediaries Framework (FIF) to Banka per Biznes (BpB), with proceeds to be used for on-lending to MSMEs in Kosovo in accordance with the FIF Policy Statement. BpB will aim to allocate 50% of the proceeds of the loan for green sub-loans in accordance with EBRD Green Economy Transition (GET) eligibility criteria.
Project Objectives
The project will contribute to BpB's strategy to expand lending to the MSME segment. In addition, the bank will upscale its green investment by aiming to allocate 50% of the proceeds to GET-eligible projects.
Transition Impact
ETI score: 60
The project contributes to the objectives of the FIF, supporting the Competitive and Resilient Transition Impact qualities:
Competitive: The project will contribute towards building a more competitive financial sector by enhancing BpB's lending to privately owned MSMEs in Kosovo, with a focus on regional outreach and attraction of new clients.
Resilient: The project will contribute towards the resilience of the financial sector by ensuring prudent lending practices and adequate portfolio quality.
