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IFC Debt and Asset Recovery Program Backs First Restructuring Fund in Central and Eastern Europe
February 2010 -- The Europe and Central Asia region has been hit hard by the crisis, with private capital flows dwindling to $30 billion in 2009 compared to $258 billion in 2008. Tighter credit and tough economic conditions have put companies under
Russians Take an Energy Efficiency Loan and Start Saving Immediately!
Is it possible to install energy-efficient equipment in a multifamily building and cut heating costs....
Russians Take an Energy Efficiency Loan and Start Saving Immediately!
Is it possible to install energy-efficient equipment in a multifamily building and cut heating costs by 84 percent? Members of homeowner association Voskhod confirm that it is, and that the savings more than cover monthly payments on the loan they...
To Save Money, Fix the House!
Energy-efficient renovation made an apartment house warm and cozy. Residential apartment house №39 on Tekucheva Street in Rostov-on-Don differed little from other........
Small Russian Town Welcomes Winter with a Brand New Boiler House
Currently, Russia uses twice as much energy in just one administrative district as all of the Nordic countries combined.
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Moscow 121069
Tel.: (7-495) 411-7555
Fax: (7-495) 411-7556
Contact Representatives:
Ilya Sverdlov
Corporate Relations
Advisory Services
ISverdlov@ifc.org
Nezhdana Bukova
Corporate Relations
Investment Services
NBukova@ifc.org
Moscow 121069
Tel.: (7-495) 411-7555
Fax: (7-495) 411-7556
Contact Representatives:
Ilya Sverdlov
Corporate Relations
Advisory Services
ISverdlov@ifc.org
Nezhdana Bukova
Corporate Relations
Investment Services
NBukova@ifc.org
IFC in Russian Federation
Russia became a member and shareholder of IFC in 1993. Since then, IFC’s investment in Russia has totaled $5.3 billion, including $1.5 billion in syndicated loans, in 217 projects across a variety of sectors. Our investment portfolio in Russia stands at $2.24 billion, which makes it the fourth-largest country exposure for IFC globally. Our investments support key sectors, including financial services, infrastructure, manufacturing, oil, gas and mining, telecommunications and information technologies, agribusiness, retail, and health care. In FY10, IFC invested $770 million in Russia.
IFC Strategy in Russia
Through a combination of investment and advisory services we will continue to partner with clients in strategic sectors crucial for Russia’s long-term sustainable development, with a particular focus on:
- Infrastructure
- Value-added Manufacturing
- Banking and Financial Services
- Sub-national Finance
- Agribusiness
- Health and Education
Across all sectors, IFC targets investment in Russia’s less-developed regions and in projects that contribute to greater economic diversification. IFC also focuses on developing markets for energy efficiency and renewable energy through integrated investment and advisory programs.
IFC Advisory Services Projects
- Promoting Resource Efficiency in Russia
- Developing Renewable Energy in Russia
- Promoting Energy Efficiency in Russian Residential Housing
- Mainstreaming Energy Efficiency in Russia
IFC Investment
IFC’s investment portfolio in Russia stands at $2.24 billion, which makes it the fourth-largest country exposure for IFC globally.
Details of projects currently in progress can be found in IFC Disclosure and using Project Mapping. For completed projects see press releases below or visit the media center.
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