European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), established in 1991 and headquartered in London, is an economic development agency that focuses on fostering the growth of the private sector across various regions. It provides a wide range of banking products and services, including project financing, loans, equity and quasi-equity investments, and guarantees. EBRD supports sectors such as agribusiness, energy, manufacturing, and transport, serving clients in South-Eastern Europe, Central Europe and the Baltic States, Eastern Europe and the Caucasus, Central Asia, and the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean. In addition to financial services, the bank offers policy reform dialogue, advisory services, and trade finance to bolster economic development. EBRD also collaborates with financial intermediaries, including local commercial banks and equity funds, to enhance access to finance for small and medium-sized enterprises, promoting sustainable growth and investment in the regions it serves.