Just landed in Gdansk to attend #URC2026. Looking forward to discussing how to unlock private investment across Ukraine. Since 2022, the @WorldBankGroup has mobilized around $90B to support resilience today and create the conditions for investment, growth, and job creation.ifc
IFC Europe and Central Asia
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The Europe and Central Asia account for @IFC_org, member of @WorldBankGroup and the largest development institution focused exclusively on the private sector.
Joined September 2012
- IFC Europe and Central Asia repostedNew @WorldBankGroup support will help Ukraine advance its private sector-led recovery, strengthening the country's reform agenda by: 📈Enabling private sector investment 👷🏼Attracting skilled labor to jobs 🫱🏼🫲🏻Advancing cross-border market integration wrld.bg/XSgU50ZfuvU
- IFC Europe and Central Asia repostedAfrica is a powerhouse of creativity. Across the continent, a new generation of entrepreneurs is transforming talent, design, fashion, and craftsmanship into businesses, jobs, and opportunity. At @IFC_org, we are helping creative entrepreneurs access finance, reach new markets,
- IFC Europe and Central Asia repostedFrom our first guarantees in 1990 to the launch of the @WorldBankGroup Guarantee Platform in 2024, MIGA continues to mobilize private capital for public good. Explore our journey to $100B: wrld.bg/R5W350Zfmf6
GIF - Ukraine’s logistics sector needs skilled workers — and more women are stepping into the field. Through @IFC_org’s Women in Logistics program, women are gaining skills, career guidance, and links to employers. 🎧Hear how the training helped Tetiana Molchanova build a new career.
00:00 - The @WorldBankGroup has endorsed a new six-year strategy for supporting Poland. The #PolandCPF will help: 📈 Enable innovation and investment for jobs ⚡️ Improve energy security and sustainability 🌊 Enhance water resilience Learn more: wrld.bg/UXr350ZcHjl
- 🏚️ In #Tajikistan, housing finance is scarce for many 👩👩👧👦 households. To tackle this, @IFC_org and @SECO_CH helped channel 30,000+ housing microfinance loans, helping families construct and renovate their homes, while also improving the energy efficiency of their houses.
00:00 - The new 🎦#EuropeFocus is live! Watch @agarmora and @GertJanEU discuss how @IFC_org and @EU_Commission are working together to mobilize private capital, support job creation, and drive impact across emerging markets. Watch here 📺youtu.be/KZKSCglUUGQ
- From an advisor to a financier to #equity partner — @IFC_org has converted its loan to Ipoteka Bank OTP Group into equity, marking 10 years of partnership supporting #Uzbekistan's banking sector transformation. Read more: wrld.bg/Kz5750ZcHwm
- A stronger banking sector can expand access to finance, support innovation, and create jobs. @IFC_org supported VeloBank’s acquisition of Citi Handlowy’s retail operations, helping strengthen competition and supporting growth in Poland’s financial sector. wrld.bg/sNXc50ZcCQh
- Mobilizing private capital at scale. The @WorldBankGroup’s latest $509 million emerging markets securitization shows how private capital can help close the development financing gap: wrld.bg/ur2M50Zcabr
- IFC Europe and Central Asia repostedAnother milestone in mobilizing private capital for development. The @WorldBankGroup has completed its second collateralized loan obligation transaction, bringing total issuance to $1 billion and expanding institutional investment in emerging markets to help create jobs and drive





















