MICROCAPITAL BRIEF: Bank of Georgia Borrowing $200m from ADB, JICA for MSMEs, Especially Those Owned by Women

The Bank of Georgia (BOG), a UK-based institution active in Georgia, recently obtained a loan of GEL 617 million (USD 200 million) to on-lend micro-, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), especially those owned by women. Half of the loan is from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), a development finance institution active in Asia and the Pacific, and the other half is funded by