๐ Tender Overview
Project ID: 56515
Status: Approved
Location: Azerbaijan
Business Sector: Financial Institutions
Notice Type: Private
Environmental Category: FI
Approval Date: 04 Nov 2025
Disclosure date: 05 Nov 2025
Project Description
A senior loan of up to USD 20 million from EBRD to AB under the Youth in Business for Caucasus Programme ("the Programme"), aimed at supporting youth-led and youth-owned micro, small, and medium sized enterprises in Azerbaijan. The loan will be provided in two equal tranches, of which the second will be uncommitted. Each tranche will be provided for 3 years, including a grace period of 1 year, and subsequent equal semi-annual repayments. The commitment of the second tranche will be delegated to Management.
Transition Impact
ETI score: 70
The Project's transition impact stems from its Inclusive and Competitive qualities. The operation is expected to increase lending to Youth MSMEs in the country, facilitate AB's capacity building and promote the transfer of skills to young business owners and managers in Azerbaijan.
