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IsDB Group
Multilateral development bank working to improve the lives of those we serve by promoting social and economic development in Member countries and Muslim communities worldwide, delivering impact at scale.

FinDev Canada
Canada’s development finance institution dedicated to providing financial services to the private sector focusing on economic development through job creation, women’s economic empowerment and climate change mitigation and adaptation.
CreditInfo
Fintech that provides credit information and risk management solutions worldwide. It facilitates access to finance, through intelligent information, software and analytics solutions.

FSD Africa Group
Not for profit trust fund funded by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Swedish Development Agency and DFID operating to make the financial market in Kenya work for low income households and small businesses.

Paypal
Paypal’s open digital payments platform gives its more than over 270 million active account holders. better ways to manage and move money and offers flexibility when sending payments, paying or getting paid.
Member News: ICD and BSIC Niger Cooperate to Finance SMEs in Niger

SME Finance Forum member The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) has entered into an agreement with BSIC Niger to finance SMEs in Niger.
Khaled Al-Aboodi CEO of ICD and Abakar Adoum, Managing Director of BSIC, signed the Line of financing agreement for the amount of 9 million euro under the Wakala structure or agency contract.
According to a release, the collaboration will focus on developing private sector especially SMEs, supporting economy, strengthening the balance sheet of the Bank, improving the living standard of the population by creating jobs, generating tax revenues for the government and promoting Islamic Banking in the country.
British International Investment (ex CDC Group)
British International Investment (ex CDC Group) is UK’s development finance institution and wholly owned by the UK government. It supports businesses throughout Africa and South Asia.

European Investment Bank
The European Union's bank. It is owned by and represents the interests of the European Union Member States. It works closely with other EU institutions to implement EU policy.

The MasterCard Foundation
The MasterCard Foundation has a mission to advance education and financial inclusion to catalyze prosperity in developing countries.
