News
12 May 2020

OPEC Fund signs $20m loan to support SMEs in Uzbekistan

Region:
Asia-Pacific

The OPEC Fund for International Development has signed a $20 million loan agreement with Uzbek Industrial and Construction JSC Bank to support the trade finance requirements of SMEs in Uzbekistan.

The loan will enable the bank to extend trade loans to finance sub-borrowers in sectors such as agriculture, healthcare, construction and textiles.

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