International Finance Corporation

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The International Finance Corporation (“IFC”), the private sector arm of the World Bank Group (“WBG”), fosters sustainable economic growth in developing countries by financing private sector investment, mobilizing private capital in local and international financial markets, and providing advisory and risk mitigation services to businesses and governments. Private sector financial development is essential to the promotion of successful and sustainable economies in low- and middle-income countries around the world. Sound and efficient financial markets can ensure that resources are allocated where they are most productive, assisting job creation and spurring economic growth. 

The Financial Institution Group (“FIG”) at IFC has three main objectives: 1) financial inclusion 2) servicing the real economy and 3) mobilizing third-party resources. Through the financial inclusion initiatives, IFC helps to increase the availability and affordability of financial services both for corporate entities and individuals. Our priorities are, inter alia, to strengthen bank and non-bank financial institutions, develop financial infrastructure, and improve the legal as well as regulatory framework.