Access to Longer Term Finance for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Project

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The objective of the Access to Longer Term for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Project are to improve access to, and strengthen the framework for the provision of, longer term finance for eligible micro, small and medium enterprises. The project consists of the following three main components: (a) a credit line intermediated by BICE to PFIs for on-lending to MSMEs; (b) technical assistance and capacity building to: (i) support BICE’s strengthening of its second-tier lending business model, (ii) strengthen the financial infrastructure and credit guarantee program that will improve the enabling environment for access to credit, and (iii) enhance the capacity of MSMEs to become bankable; and (c) project management.