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Latin America and the Caribbean
Latin America and the Caribbean
Maximizing SMEs' Potential with Business Edge, Haiti
Affordable management training was almost nonexistent in Haiti until IFC rolled out the Business Edge program in February 2009 to fill a gap for local SMEs.
Big Projects, Small Business - Making the Missing Link: Peru LNG
Large oil and gas projects, sponsored by foreign multinationals, selling into global markets—can they be good for the little guy in local economies? In Peru, the answer is clear.
Global Trade Finance in Latin America and the Caribbean
Global trade is a vital artery to economic growth. Our Global Trade Finance Program has issued more than $3.9 billion in guarantees to facilitate trade flows in Latin America and the Caribbean since the program’s inception in the region in 2006.
Our Swift Response in Haiti
Haiti’s needs were urgent. IFC’s response was swift. In the wake of the devastating earthquake that struck the country in January 2010, IFC quickly approved and made available a $35 million emergency investment program.
Fostering Productive Public-Private Partnerships: Hospital do Subúrbio
One million people live in Periperi, an impoverished district in the Brazilian city of Salvador. For decades, they lacked an emergency hospital. That's about to change with the Hospital do Subúrbio.
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Latin America & the Caribbean
In Latin America and the Caribbean, IFC is at the forefront of private sector initiatives aimed at making markets work for businesses and individuals. We promote long-term partnerships with clients, a business-friendly environment, and inclusive economic growth to create opportunities and reduce poverty.
Investing in the Region
IFC's financial products enable companies in Latin America and the Caribbean to grow, manage risk and broaden their access to foreign and domestic capital markets.
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Our Advisory Services
IFC's Advisory Services in Latin America and the Caribbean help ensure private sector projects are sustainable. We provide solutions in key sectors such as forestry, agribusiness, and extractive industries.
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