PROJECT

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Summary of Advisory Services Project Information

Project Number

609315

Primary Business Area

Financial Institutions Group

Disclosure Date

Dec 16, 2024

Country

Mauritania

Region

Africa

IFC Approval Date

Dec 12, 2024

Status

Hold

Estimated Total Budget

$280,000.00
(Project budget includes all project-funded activities)

Last Updated Date

Mar 5, 2026

Project Estimated Start Date

Dec 1, 2024

Project Estimated End Date

Jun 2, 2026

Project Description

The project will help Banque Mauritanienne de l'Investissement (BMI) strengthen its capacity of execution in the VSME market and improve its performance, this expertise will help to increase the number and volume of financing served to this segment. IFC will focus with the project team on strategic areas such as supporting the implementation of the strategy and operational business model, supporting the improvement of the customer experience and the implementation of an adequate offer, capacity building of staff and VSMEs through the implementation of appropriate training programs, support for the adjustment of the Bank credit policy to include VSMEs. These levers will improve access to finance for VSMEs and contribute to the increase of private investments of the sector.

Development Results

E&S Risks / Impacts and Mitigation