2X Challenge: G7 development finance institutions mobilize close to USD 2.5 billion to global women’s economic empowerment

…a company offering microloans and related financial literacy education, mainly to poor women in rural India. Thanks to the financing provided by Finnfund, Annapurna will be able to offer its…

August 23, 2019

Financial service providers boost women’s careers and entrepreneurship

…finance for women-owned, women-led and women-supporting enterprises in developing and emerging countries. Bank of Georgia and Advans not only support women as entrepreneurs through microfinance opportunities but are also committed…

January 28, 2020

Finnfund opens its first regional office in Nairobi, Kenya

…agriculture, financial institutions, and digital infrastructure and solutions. Today Finnfund’s investments and commitments total about 1.070 billion euros, half of them in Africa. The company has 90 employees. For more…

February 9, 2022

Finnfund’s tax policy was renewed – tax responsibility at the core of the operations

…common policies and cooperation between European development finance institutions in the development of responsible tax practices. Its practical tools consist of three elements: investment criteria, agreement terms and conditions, and…

January 15, 2018

Finnfund invites comments on the draft Statement on Gender Equality

…significant in its investment activities which often entail promoting the status and rights of women as members of their working communities, local communities, and as consumers of products and services….

January 22, 2019

Finnfund invests in VinFast, manufacturer of Vietnam’s first fully-electric public transport bus fleet

…assistance (TA) of $950,000 from the ACFP and the CTF, focused on raising consumer awareness about e-mobility’s economic, environmental, and social impacts to help advance its market penetration. The TA…

October 24, 2022

We are looking for a Chief Investment Officer

…our investments to be environmentally and socially sustainable, to generate positive development impacts in their operating countries, and to offer an appropriate risk-adjusted return. Who we are looking for An…

October 19, 2023

Yalelo: Voices of the employees – piloting a video survey in Zambia

February 10, 2022

Modern agricultural technology increases productivity in Madagascar

…energy, sustainable forestry, sustainable agriculture and financial institutions. Today Finnfund’s investments and commitments total about 800 million euros, half of them in Africa. The company has 83 employees. Tozzi Green…

January 23, 2020

Citrus and fresh-produce exporter Lona Group uses expansion capital to make the business more climate resilient

…year – predominantly to the UK and Europe, North America, the Middle East, Asia, and increasingly to the rest of the African continent. Beyond its farming and packhouse operations in…

May 23, 2022