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$578,000.00 (Project budget includes all project-funded activities)
Last Updated Date
Apr 8, 2022
Project Estimated Start Date
Aug 27, 2018
Project Estimated End Date
Apr 30, 2020
Project Description
IFC will engage with its Client to strengthen its transaction banking (TB) business and ease access to finance for and support the operations of SMEs through cash management. The project will be implemented across four modules:
1. Operating Model and Action Plan,
2. Product Management,
3. Sales & Client Service,
4.Technology, Systems & Channels.
Development Results
IFC will engage Banco BHD León in strengthening the bank's Transaction Banking (TB) business to better serve enterprise clients, including SMEs in need of greater financing and non-financial products. The project focuses on improving: (i) the TB operating model, (ii) improving the TB product and service offering, (iii) the bank's sales & client services for enterprise clients; and (iv) the bank's technology, systems and channel capabilities.
Indicator
Calendar Year 2020 Results
Cumulative Results as of 2020
Number of participants in workshops, training events, seminars, conferences, etc.
Not Available
90
Number of workshops, training events, seminars, conferences, etc.
Not Available
9
E&S Risks / Impacts and Mitigation
Performance Standard
Description & Potential Impact
Mitigation
PS 1. Assessment and Management of
Environmental and Social Risks and Impacts
As part of its Due Diligence, and as
mandated by IFC's Sustainability Policy, IFC team has screened this project to
assess consistency with IFC's Performance Standards.
IFC's advice will be provided in a
manner consistent with the principles of the relevant Performance Standards
were relevant. The IFC team will assist the client, as the final decision
maker, in gaining a good understanding of IFC's Performance Standards were
relevant.
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