Access to Finance and the Financial Platform Project
16.09.2008

Client: USAID's Macedonia Competitiveness Project (USAID/MCP)

PointPro consulting is directly involved in the first i.e. pilot phase of the Financial Platform project of USAID/MCP.

PointPro Consulting has worked closesly with several companies enabling accesss to finance with a goal to systematicaly identify access to finance issues, bottleneks and sustainable solutions for corporate financing, while also summarizing the evolving opportunities for the financial services demand and supply (businesses and banks/financial institutions).

The USAID/MCP is being implemented the Financial Platform with the following goals:

  • Accelerate the business and project finance in Macedonia by identifying and addressing current market constraints and imperfections,
  • Demonstrate how to prevail over those barriers throughout a targeted work on a relevant project pipeline and matching it against the sources of finance available both on domestic and international markets.
  • Disseminate the identified issues, best practices and lessons to the broader business audience, financial providers and finance facilitators in order to substantially support the sustainable access to finance in Macedonia.