Project Financing

The project financing services of SIMI are provided in partnership with local and international sources of funds and capital, for business development projects in The Gambia. Thus, SIMI serves as the antenna office of the Centre for Enterprise Development (CDE) of the European Union, and helps Gambian companies access EU funding for companies in ACP countries. Similarly, SIMI is the liaison of the US Exim Bank, First International Bank of Hartford, Connecticut under the Programme, and the Africa Project Development Facility (APDF – an arm of the International Finance Corporation, IFC, of the World Bank) to help Gambian companies and investors access capital and business development services from these organizations.