EBRD and SEAF call a news conference April 27

YEREVAN, April 26. /ARKA/. Head of Yerevan Office of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Valeriu Razlog and Esben Emborg, head of Small Enterprise Assistance Funds (SEAF) will call a news conference at Erato Hall of Marriott-Armenian Hotel April 27 at 2.30 pm to speak about new Caucasus Growth Fund, which is supported and operated by Small Enterprise Assistance Funds (SEAF).

They will talk about the plans of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the International Finance Corporation, the Netherlands Development Bank (FMO)) and the Black Sea Trade and Development Bank to invest in the development of small businesses in Armenia. -0-

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