BFC was contracted by KfW to build on the findings and insights produced as a result of the successful completion of the Needs Assessment Report at the bank in order to help the Bank to develop and strengthen its overall strategy and planning processes, internal procedures, organizational set up, banking functions, product offerings and staff capacities. (more…)
Market Study and Preliminary Institutional Design for an Asian Fund for the Promotion of Social Entrepreneurship
KfW aims to set up a regional Fund providing equity finance and technical assistance to social entrepreneurs in Asia. To this end KfW has contracted BFC to provide it with country specific market studies, mapping the existing market conditions, potential options for a regional fund, as well as a feasibility study. (more…)
Due Diligence for Trade Finance Capacity Development
Since August 2009, BFC has been conducting due diligence studies for ADB’s Trade Finance Facilitation Programme. The assignment currently involves the services of 10 financial experts of BFC’s due diligence team.
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Access to Financial Services in Pakistan
Under the World Bank Study “Access to Financial Services in Pakistan” BFC undertook the project “How commercial banks could better serve small businesses in Pakistan” in November 2006—January 2007. The aim of the study was to better understand the financial needs of small businesses and the financial products currently available from commercial banks. (more…)
Pakistan Financial Sector Study
BFC identified the best ways in which KfW could contribute to the development of the financial sector in Pakistan. (more…)