PROJECT

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Summary of Advisory Services Project Information

Project Number

604249

Primary Business Area

Other

Disclosure Date

Sep 29, 2021

Country

Kyrgyz Republic

Region

Central Asia and Turkiye

IFC Approval Date

Aug 28, 2019

Status

Completed

Estimated Total Budget

$656,600.00
(Project budget includes all project-funded activities)

Last Updated Date

Dec 30, 2025

Project Estimated Start Date

Jul 15, 2019

Project Estimated End Date

Sep 30, 2024

Project Description

SME V Highland will support the Highland Fund by providing resources and expertise to build capacity of the Fund manager teams and systems, guide on better deal generation and structuring for Fund II, and focus on investment strategy, team capacity, and pipeline development. The technical assistance for the Fund will also support SME access to the Fund opportunity and portfolio value creation for overall performance. Based on learnings from other SME funds, this will target upgrades to SMEs financial and management systems and enhancing SMEs technical expertise for competitiveness.

Development Results

E&S Risks / Impacts and Mitigation