Unibank SME 2
Azerbaijan | Financial Institutions- Identification Code:
- OP/12/0017
- Total Operation Cost:
- — USD
- Maturity:
- 60 months
- Operation Status:
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BSTDB Approved Amount – Approval Date5.000.000 USD – 27 Apr 2012
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BSTDB Signed Amount – Signed Date5.000.000 USD – 29 May 2012
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Status:Completed
- Description and Purpose of the Operation:
- The USD 5 million medium-term SME Facility (SMEF) to support Unibank's activities in financing eligible SMEs in Azerbaijan. BSTDB will contribute to the increase of the SME sector development in the country.
- Countries of Operation:
- Azerbaijan (100,00%)
- Financial Product:
- SME's
- Sector:
- Financial Institutions
- Domain:
- Private
- Borrower/Client:
- OJSC Unibank
- Co-Financers/Participants:
- —
- Guarantors/Sponsors:
- —
- Developmental and Regional Cooperation Impact:
- The Project is expected to have favorable economic benefits for the Azerbaijani economy from increased economic activity. Furthermore, it will contribute to an increase in employment, export capacity and competitiveness, and multiplier effects for other parts of the economy. Other BSTDB countries are important trade partners for Azerbaijan so to the extent that SMEs are benefiting from the financing of the operation, they will contribute to the regional cooperation.
- Environmental Classification and Impact:
- The Borrower will remain compliant at all times with local and BSTDB EHS requirements, including the Negative List. Also the Borrower will undertake environmental assessment of its sub-loans with high and medium risk and ensure their monitoring, and submit annual EHS performance reports to BSTDB.
- Operation Leader:
- Financial Institutions I
- E-mail:
- fi1@bstdb.org
As of 28 Feb 2026