BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 28. The current loan portfolio of EBRD (European Bank for Reconstruction and Development) projects in Tajikistan totals 513 million euros as of March 31, Trend reports with reference to EBRD.
EBRD said that the loan portfolio is allocated for the 66 active projects.
The major part of the portfolio - 88 percent or 451 million euros - focuses on sustainable infrastructure, 6 percent or 32 million euros - on financial institutions, and 6 percent or 30 million euros - on industry, commerce, and agriculture.
Since 2017, the biggest amount of money in Tajikistan was allocated in 2020 (131 million euros). The bank has invested 21 million euros in the country’s projects in 2022.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, being the country's leading investor, has been cooperating with Tajikistan since 1992. Cumulative EBRD investments in Tajikistan amount to 899 million euros on 157 projects throughout the country.
The EBRD in Tajikistan focuses on the improvement of the country's infrastructure, regional connectivity, and employment opportunities in the country.