Partner countries throughout the region include sizable economic and strategic partners that can serve U.S. interests.
DFC supports investments across Europe and Central Asia to bolster energy security, build critical infrastructure, and lay a strong foundation for continued growth and increased trade.
DFC committed a $125 million loan to ONEX Elefsis Shipyards and Industries to support the acquisition and rehabilitation of a shipyard in Elefsina, Greece, located just 12 miles from the Port of Piraeus. DFC’s support countered efforts by the Government of China to expand its influence in the region.
DFC is supporting an investment in MEDZnMORE through its $10 million equity investment in Integra Partners Fund II LP, which focuses on early-stage fintech and healthtech businesses in South and Southeast Asia.
A $4.2 million DFC partial loan guaranty is helping Trella Holdings BV strengthen its fast-growing digital logistics business in Egypt to map more efficient routes and connect more shippers and truckers, thereby bolstering supply chains and improving truckers’ incomes.