The agreement with the International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank Group and the largest global development institution, is aimed at improving access to finance for small businesses and women entrepreneurs in Uzbekistan.

Within its framework, 25% of the total amount will be allocated to support enterprises run by women, and will also help small and medium-sized enterprises develop and create new jobs.

The new agreement confirms the strong partnership between IFC and Ipak Yo'li Banki, which began in 2018