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The LAGreen Fund, has successfully completed its inaugural investment in Brazil with a first of its kind transaction for the Fund through a local instrument “agribusiness receivable-backed securities” (CRA by its Portuguese acronym). The investment of USD 3.7 million supports Gencau, a pioneering agribusiness dedicated to sustainable sourcing and processing cocoa, while ensuring solid traceability.
In an effort to highlight the challenges, contributions, and potential of micro and small enterprises (MSEs) in El Salvador, the Fundación de Apoyo Integral (FUSAI) held an event to present its annual report, "The State of MSEs 2025: The Other Side of the Economy," with the support of the DINAMICA II Initiative.
To promote business development and innovation in the western part of the country, within the framework of the DINAMICA II Initiative, a Non-Reimbursable Technical Assistance agreement was formalized with the University of Sonsonate (USO). This agreement will enable the implementation of the project “Strengthening the technical capacities of the USO in the management of support for entrepreneurship in its different stages of development in the western region of El Salvador.”
Committed to strengthening the business sector, through the DINAMICA II Initiative we support the presentation of results from the project “Cajita Digital: Tools for innovation and technological transformation in Business Development Centers (CDE)”; This is part of the Non-Reimbursable Technical Assistance granted to Gerardo Barrios University (UGB) in the amount of US$46,870.00.
Thanks to the support of the DINÁMICA II Initiative, an alliance promoted by the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI), the German government through KfW, and the European Union, a Non-Refundable Technical Assistance agreement was formalized with the Salvadoran Lutheran University (ULS), to design and create a Business Development Center, aimed at strengthening the capacities of entrepreneurs and micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs).
The eco.business Fund announces a senior loan of USD 18.750.000 to Banco Agrícola, El Salvador’s largest bank, to support green and socially inclusive lending.
The eco.business Fund, an impact investment fund advised by Finance in Motion, has secured a USD 10 million investment from Calvert Impact Capital, a subsidiary of Calvert Impact, a global nonprofit investor working to create a more equitable and sustainable world
In a step toward nature-positive business, Industrial Pesquera Santa Priscila (IPSP) has launched its 2030 Biodiversity Strategy, developed with the support of the eco.business Fund. This initiative underscores IPSP’s commitment to sustainable innovation and biodiversity conservation across Ecuador’s aquaculture sector.
LAGreen, the first green bond fund dedicated to Latin America, has successfully closed its largest transaction in Senior Notes issuance to date. A €30 million investment from GLS Bank and its client network finalized last month, represents a significant milestone for the fund, its largest single investment by a private investor.
With the aim of strengthening competitiveness, fostering innovation, and promoting sustainable growth among micro and small enterprises (MSMEs), today, through the DINÁMICA II Initiative promoted by the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI), the Government of Germany
