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Green Cities 2 W2 - Medias Infrastructure Loan A senior loan of up to EUR 7.7 million in local currency (RON 38 million) to  the City of Medias to co-finance critical investments in the City's  infrastructure alongside EU grants under the relevant EU Regional Operational  Programme for 2014-2020. The loan proceeds will fund the implementation of  energy efficiency measures in four public buildings and in urban roads  (including bridges), as well as help modernise, rehabilitate and extend the  City's electric public transport infrastructure.  The Project is designed to promote energy savings and to reduce  of CO2  emissions in public buildings and to improve urban mobility. This will be  achieved through energy-efficient rehabilitation of a pool of public buildings  (schools, multi-functional and educational centre and social i medical centre)  that includes insulation, LED lighting to replace incandescent bulbs, improved  utility connection (water, sewerage, electricity, gas), indoor rehabilitation  of electrical, plumbing, heating and ventilation installations and other works.  In addition, the Project will improve the City's trolleybus network by  acquiring three trolleybuses, improving facilities at bus stops, improving the  e-ticketing system and rehabilitating the City's electric transport  infrastructure. The City's priority investment programme also includes  rehabilitation of several local city streets (including provision of LED  lighting and safe pedestrian sidewalks and modernisation of underlying utility  networks for sewerage).
Uzbekistan - Hamkorbank A three-year senior unsecured loan of up to USD 10 million equivalent to Joint  Stock Commercial Bank with Foreign Capital Hamkorbank (Hamkorbank). The loan  will be available in a single tranche in the local currency. The loan will be  provided under the Green Economy Financing Facility Uzbekistan (GEFF  Uzbekistan). The proceeds of the loan will be on-lent to eligible Sub-borrowers  implementing qualifying Sub-projects in line with the technical and financial  eligibility criteria; Sub-borrowers will be entitled for Investment incentives  according to the eligibility criteria.  The project will enable Hamkorbank to enhance its product range and provide  term financing to private clients in the country for investments in climate  change mitigation and adaptation technologies and services supporting Green  Economy Transition.
European Fund for Southeast Europe (EFSE) IV The EBRD is providing an operation in favour of the European Fund for Southeast  Europe (EFSE or the 'Fund'), an investment company with variable capital  ('SICAV') incorporated in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. The operation consists  of the investment of EUR 20 million in B shares and EUR 20 million in A shares  (or the USD equivalent amount thereof) of the Fund.  The operation will enable the Fund to continue providing medium to long-term  funding to qualified financial intermediaries, for on-lending to micro, small  and medium-sized enterprises ('MSMEs') and for rural, housing and agricultural  finance in Southeast Europe (SEE) and the European Neighbourhood Region (ENR).
Orsha Wastewater Subproject Financing to the city of Orsha for the reconstruction and modernisation of  wastewater treatment facilities. A sovereign loan of € 21 million, of which up  to € 6 million will be allocated for the benefit to Unitary Enterprise  Orshavodokanal, a municipally owned company that provides water and wastewater  services in the city of Orsha.  The Loan will finance a Priority Investment Programme (the 'PIP') aimed at  reconstruction and modernisation of the wastewater treatment facilities to  ensure compliance with the EU standards. A small portion of the Loan will be  used to finance an upgrade of the water supply infrastructure.
Tajikistan Bottlers The EBRD is providing support Coca-Cola Icecek ('CCI'), the fifth-largest  bottler in the Coca-Cola system that sells beverages of The Coca-Cola Company  across Turkey, Azerbaijan, Central Asia and Middle East, in its expansion in  Tajikistan by providing a long-term loan of up to EUR 45 million to Coca-Cola  Beverages Tajikistan (the 'Company' or 'CCBT').  The loan will finance capital expenditures related to the construction of a  green-field soft drinks bottling plant in Dushanbe, Tajikistan (the 'Project').
Chulakkurgan Solar The provision of a long-term senior debt of up to US$ 32 million in  KZT equivalent for the development, construction and operation of a solar  photovoltaic power plant with an installed capacity of 50 MWp located in the  Chulakkurgan district, south of Kazakhstan.  The project will support Kazakhstan in increasing the share of renewable energy  in Kazakhstan's energy mix and will contribute to achieving the country's goal  of non-hydro renewable energy accounting for 3 per cent of all power generation  by 2020.
Ronesans Healthcare Investment 2 A convertible loan of up to EUR 75 million to Ronesans Saglik Yatirim A.S. (" Ronesans Healthcare" or "Borrower" or "Company"), Ronesans Group's holding  company for social infrastructure assets, including, six Turkish hospital PPP  investments and a facility management company providing services for the  Istanbul Ikitelli PPP. The loan has a 5-year tenor and a convertibility option  to equity towards the maturity.  75% of the proceeds of the convertible loan will be allocated to finance  capital expenditures of Ronesans Healthcare under Turkish Healthcare PPP  Hospitals and some portion of the loan will be utilised for general corporate  purposes.
Wuppermann Hungary Kft The EBRD has provided financing to Wuppermann Hungary Kft. in the form of  portage equity. Wuppermann is a German family owned steel processing company.  The plant will have capacity of 500,000 tons and will be located in the Danube  port of Gyor-Gonyu.  This project is Wuppermann's first investment in Hungary and the second largest  independent galvanising company in Europe. The greenfield plant in Gyor-Gonyu  will replace Wuppermann's existing plant in Linz. The production activities are  expected to commence in the last quater of 2016.
Zarafshon Wind - VAT Facility A revolving VAT facility to finance quarterly VAT payments during the  construction of a pilot wind project with 500 MW installed capacity located in  the Tamdy District of Uzbekistan.  The project will contribute to the strategic priority of the government of  Uzbekistan to increase the share of renewable projects in the national energy  mix. It will contribute to the mitigation of climate impact by adding 500 MW of  wind generation capacity to the national energy system and will assist the  country in its low-carbon transition drive.
DFF- Project Axis Provison of a USD 25 million two year working capital loan (the "Loan") to  support Orascom Construction S.A.E (the "borrower" or the "Company") working  capital needs in Egypt amidst the COVID-19 pandemic crisis.  This project was approved in the context of the Bank's response to the  COVID-19 pandemic. To avoid delays to the delivery of this project, the Bank's  President granted a deviation from the ordinary timelines for PSD disclosure,  as contemplated by Section V of the Directive on Access to Information.   Details of the Bank's response to COVID-19, and this deviation, can be found on  our website.  Support the Company's working capital requirements. The Company is expecting  higher working capital needs as result of the COVID-19 pandemic. During the  first quarter of 2020 the Company already experienced the effects of partial  lock down in addition to social distancing and health and safety requirements  at the project sites. A two year USD working capital facility will improve the  Borrower's financial resilience to withstand the potential negative  implications of the COVID-19 pandemic.
G4G: RBI Albania Provision of additional EUR 65 million of an unfunded Guarantee for Growth in  local currency equivalent in favour of Raiffeisen Bank Sh.a. Albania (RBAL), a  joint stock company incorporated in Albania.  This amount is in addition to EUR  100 million in local currency provided under the project in December 2020. The  guarantee will have an initial tenor until end of March 2024.  The guarantee covers the risk of non-payment of Albanian local currency  sovereign bonds held by the client, enabling RBAL to making new sub-loans to  private sector borrowers at a multiple of the guaranteed amount. At least 10%  of the guarantee amount will be allocated towards Green Economy Transition  (GET) eligible sub-projects.
Dolovo Wind Farm A loan for the construction, commissioning and operation of a 158 MW wind farm  operating 57 wind turbines in the municipality of Kovin in the province of  Vojvodina, north-eastern Serbia.  The project will be an independent power producer and will sell its  electrical output under a long-term 12-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with  a subsidiary of the state-owned power company Elektroprivreda Srbije (EPS).  The Project will be the largest wind farm to be developed under Feed-in Tariff  ("FiT") programme developed by the Serbian government to support the  construction of up to 500MW of wind generation capacity in the country. The  project will help the country to increase the share of primary energy  consumption produced from RE sources from the currently estimated level of 23%  to 27% by 2020.
Fayoum Wastewater Expansion Programme EUR 448 million investment programme to fund an integrated wastewater treatment  programme in the Fayoum Governorate, including the (i) construction of 8 new  wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs); (ii) expansion of 9 existing and  rehabilitation of 10 existing WWTPs; (iii) expansion of the sewerage network of  about 3433 kilometers of pipes together with the installation of their 139  pumping stations; and (iv) purchase of 350 evacuation trucks to serve other  remote unserved rural areas (the "Project").  EBRD will provide a sovereign loan of up to EUR 186 million to the Arab  Republic of Egypt. It is expected that the Project will be co-financed by a  sovereign loan of up to EUR 172 million from the European Investment Bank  ("EIB") and a EUR 30 million investment grant from the EU Neighbourhood  Investment Facility ("NIF"). The Project fully supports the Bank's Green  Economy Transition ("GET") Approach which, among different goals, aims at  scaling up the promotion of sustainability of natural resources use, to support  pollution prevention and to avoid/reduce the degradation of ecosystems.  * Increasing wastewater treatment capacity: The Project will provide  access  to improved sanitation services to over 940,000 people in six rural districts  in Fayoum, thereby raising sanitation coverage to 86 per cent of the rural  population (from a current level of 32.6 per cent).      * Contributing to the depollution of Lake Qarun: Lake Qarun is the third  largest lake in Egypt and an important natural freshwater resource for economic  activities in Fayoum. The Project will substantially contribute to reduced  pollution of Lake Qarun. This will positively affect community health and key  related economic opportunities in Fayoum, including fishing, fish-farming and  tourism related activities.      * Improve operational systems and practices at local level: The Project will  enhance the overall efficiency of the operations and improve the capacity and  responsibility of the Fayoum Company for Water and Wastewater ("FWWC") while  promoting the decentralisation of wastewater management.
CA  Women in Business  Programme - Ipak Yuli Bank A senior loan of USD 4 million equivalent in Uzbekistani soms to Ipak Yuli Bank  to be used for on-lending to women-led MSMEs in Uzbekistan under the EBRD's  Central Asia Women in Business Programme ("CA WiB").   The loan will be offered in the local currency in two equal tranches of USD  2m equivalent each. Tranche 1 will be committed upon signing the loan  agreement; Tranche 2 will be uncommitted and may become available at the sole  discretion of the EBRD. Each tranche will have a tenor of two years, and  will be disbursed in the UZS equivalents of the USD amounts calculated at or  around the time of the relevant disbursements.  The project aims to promote women's entrepreneurship in Uzbekistan and their  participation in business by improving their access to finance and advice  through dedicated credit lines and tailored technical assistance programmes.
Cairo Metro Line II Purchase of trains The EBRD is providing an 18 years sovereign loan to finance (i) the purchase of  a total of 13 air-conditioned train sets (8 wagons per train) to be operated on  Cairo Metros Line II; and (ii) a portion of the long-term outsourced  maintenance contract for Line II's entire fleet covering mainly the spare parts  and equipment ("Project").  The Bank is developing an integrated approach ("IA") to support Egypt's efforts  in addressing the current urban mobility challenges in Cairo in a concerted and  sustainable manner. The IA which will focus on (i) improving the quality and  financial sustainability of services, (ii) facilitating adequate asset  maintenance; and (iii) reforming the institutional relationship between  operational (operators) and regulatory functions (public authorities).  Cairo Metro is the first transaction presented under the IA and is designed  to address some of Cairo's stifling traffic problems by alleviating congestion  and improving regulation. Specifically, the Project will increase the capacity  of Cairo Metro Line II as more trains will become available for passenger  transport and the fleet availability will improve from 79 percent to 88 per  cent, ultimately increasing daily ridership capacity by around 23 per cent.  This increase will be sustained through a modal shift towards the metro system  which to date remains largely underutilised.
RLF - Elana Agrocredit Loan Up to EUR 10 million senior loan (the 'Project') to Elana Agrocredit AD  ('Elana') under the Resilience and Livelihoods Framework ('RLF').  The project will help Elana to increase lending to farmers (MSMEs) affected  directly or indirectly by the war, thereby supporting food production and  security in Bulgaria and elsewhere.
eMAG - Loan 1 Project 1.  A senior loan in amount of up to EUR 16 million ("Loan 1") to eMAG  Operations SRL (the "SPV"), as part of a syndicated loan of EUR 37.55 million,  to finance the development of a logistic centre ("DC2") to be used by Dante  International SA ("eMag").   2. A senior loan in the amount of up to EUR 13 million as part of a  syndicated loan of EUR 35.86 million to be granted to the Dante International  SA ("Dante"), to finance the acquisition of state of the art technology and  equipment to enable the automation in DC2 logistic centre ("Loan 2").  The operation will enable eMAG Group, a key e-commerce player in Romania, to  develop a new energy efficient logistic center that will support  competitiveness improvements and enable the company's commercial expansion. The  transition impact of the project is coming from the "Competitive" and "Green"  qualities. The company has committed to seek BREEAM green building  certification for the project.  In EBRD countries of operations, the online industry has become decisive in  cushioning the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and associated lockdown  measures. By supporting the development of the Group, the project is strongly  aligned with the Bank's commitment to support countries where it invests to  mitigate the economic impact of the pandemic.
Minsk Transit Bank LCY loan II Provision of a senior unsecured loan in the amount of up to US 10 million  equivalent in local currency (BYN) to JSC Minsk Transit Bank ("MTBank"), a  joint-stock company incorporated in Belarus, for on-lending to local private  micro, small and medium enterprises, to be comprised of two equal tranches with  the second tranche up to US 5 million uncommitted and available at the sole  discretion of the EBRD.  This project is in line with the EBRD Belarus country strategy which  is prioritising access to finance for the private sector as well as promotion  of local currency lending in the country including ongoing policy dialouge in  this area with local authorities.  The project will assist MTBank in mobilising longer-term wholesale funding in  local currency which will help to diversify the bank's funding base and expand  local currency lending to private micro, small and medium-sized enterprises  ("MSMEs") in Belarus.  The project will promote local currency lending in Belarus, supporting the  development of the domestic capital market in the country and the  de-dollarisation of the economy as well as fostering a more stable financial  environment.
Meros Pharm Project Meros Pharm Project - USD 23 million senior secured loan to Meros Pharm LLC.  The project supports the company's growing working capital needs associated  with its organic growth and expansion to the regions to provide a wider  portfolio of branded high quality and affordable medication.
Southbridge Europe Mezzanine II Provision of an equity commitment of up to EUR 30 million in favour of  SouthBridge Europe Mezzanine II S.C.A. SICAR (the "Fund").  The Fund will make mezzanine and equity-related investments in small and  medium-sized enterprises and lower mid-cap companies in Greece with the  objective of achieving long-term capital growth.
Axfina Project The proposed transaction under the NPL Resolution Framework (the "Framework")  is for EBRD to subscribe to newly issued shares of AxFina Holding SA.  Through the proposed transaction, the Bank will support a promising NPL  servicer in (i) furthering growth and consolidation of NPL servicing business  in their existing markets, (ii) expanding the knowledge and expertise into new  markets and (iii) streamlining and digitalising debt collections in our region  for greater consumer and regulatory transparency
Credit Libanais - Regional TFP and SME loan Provision of (i) a TFP limit of USD 50 million to Credit Libanais SAL ("CL")  and (ii) a loan of up to USD 50 million to CL in order to on-lend to micro,  small and medium-sized enterprises ("MSMEs") in Lebanon.  The TFP limit will support CL in serving its trade finance customers, while the  loan will be used to on-lend to MSMEs in Lebanon.
Sok Marketler Project Participation in the initial public offering (IPO) on Borsa Istanbul of Sok  Marketler Ticaret A.i, one of the leading and fastest growing discount retail  chains operating in Turkey. The IPO entails a primary offering which will be  used to boost the company's capital structure and support its fast growth while  strengthening competitive position.  The project will support the development of local capital markets and will also  strengthen the company's balance sheet.
RSF- KICB Unfunded Kaindy Kant Extension The provision of a revolving working capital loan of US$ 500,000 to Kaindy Kant  OJSC a sugar producer based in the Kyrgyz Republic. The loan will be provided  under the risk sharing facility (RSF).  The RSF Loan will be used to finance direct cash payments to sugar beet farmers.
Eurobank Serbia SME LCY Loan Provision of a long-term senior unsecured loan to Eurobank Serbia ("EBS" or the  "Company") up to RSD 2.9bn (ca. EUR 24.7m) under the Financial Intermediaries  Framework ("FIF") for on lending to micro, small and medium-sized enterprises.  The project will contribute to the expansion of lending to private businesses  through working capital lines and investment loans to SMEs, including  enterprises operating in economically less-developed regions of the country.  Furthermore, the transaction supports EBS's growth strategy and provides a  source of medium term local currency funding.
Turkiye: Disaster Response Framework - Yapi Kredi Bank A senior unsecured loan of up to USD 108 million to Yapi ve Kredi Bankasi  ("YKB") under the Türkiye-Disaster Response Framework ("DRF" or "Framework"), a  framework for Turkish banks to support livelihoods, jobs and human capital in  the South-Eastern provinces of Türkiye, affected by the February 6, 2023  earthquakes. The EBRD proceeds will be channelled through YKB to support  eligible private businesses and individuals directly impacted by the disaster,  with an aim to address the most immediate funding needs of the local population  in the affected cities.  The Framework constitutes the first and immediate phase of EBRD's emergency  crisis response to the devastating earthquakes in South-Eastern Türkiye. It  will channel EBRD funding via the Bank's existing partner banks in Türkiye to  support individuals and businesses directly affected by the disaster. As such,  the Framework reflects the goals of the EBRD's Equality of Opportunity Strategy  2021-2025 ("EOS") which recognizes that shocks and crises, including natural  disasters, have the potential to entrench and exacerbate existing inequality of  opportunity, therefore requiring the EBRD to mitigate the impacts of such  events on livelihoods and human capital.
Meritus ulaganja SLB Participation in sustainability-linked bond ("SLB") issued by Meritus Ulaganja  d.d. ("Issuer"), Croatia, for the financing of general corporate purposes  including further expansion through acquisitions.  The Project supports local capital market development as well as further growth  and competitiveness of the M+ Group.
Tur Sustainable Energy Efficiency Loan  III - Garanti BBVA Leasing II A senior unsecured loan of up to USD 25 million (or its EUR or TRY  equivalent)[1] , in one or two tranches, with a 2-year tenor and bullet  principal repayment available for Garanti BBVA Leasing A.S ("Garanti BBVA  Leasing", "the Company" or "GL") under the Turkey Sustainable Energy Financing  Facility III ("TurSEFF III" or the "Framework").  The proceeds will be used to fund eligible private sector companies to finance  resource efficiency and small scale renewable energy investments. The proposed  facility is a follow-up transaction with Garanti BBVA Leasing under TurSEFF III  and builds on the Company's successful utilisation of the previous TurSEFF III  line signed in June 2018. To date, Garanti BBVA Leasing has demonstrated its  ability to adapt its operations in order to meet the requirements of the  TurSEFF facility and successfully on-lent the existing TurSEFF line of TRY  270.5 million (EUR 50m equivalent). The Company disbursed 100% of the EBRD  funds and the proceeds were allocated to 559 sub-projects.  Green investments are one of the main focus areas of Garanti BBVA Leasing. In  line with the Company`s policy to support sustainability goals and increasing  customer demand from this segment, it expects to grow in the energy and  renewable energy sectors in the upcoming periods. The proposed facility will  help the Company to continue to expand its on-lending to private sector SMEs  for energy efficiency, water efficiency, waste minimisation, and small-scale  renewable energy investments in compliance with the Policy Statement under the  Framework.  [1] Based on the exchange rate available at the date of each respective  disbursement request that is sent to the Bank.
Santander Factoring Poland Provision of a senior loan of up to PLN 200 million to Santander Factoring Sp.  z o.o. ("The Company") under the Financial Intermediaries Framework  ("Framework").  Santander Factoring Sp. z o.o. will use the proceeds of the loan to provide  financing to micro, small and medium-sized enterprises ("MSMEs") in Poland.
Unicredit Leasing Romania Senior loan of up to EUR 50 million to UniCredit Leasing Corporation IFN S.A.  (UCL) under the Financial Intermediary Framework.  The proceeds of the loan will be used to finance local micro, small and  medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) lessees to ensure their uninterrupted access  to finance following the economic consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic.