The International Finance Corporation (IFC), established in 1956 and headquartered in Washington D.C., provides investment and advisory services to promote private sector development in developing countries with the goal of improving living standards and alleviating poverty. It supports private companies through financing and technical assistance, focusing on sustainable agriculture, health, education, and infrastructure, among other sectors. The IFC operates with 184 member countries and is governed by a board of 25 executive directors, including representatives from multiple nations.

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DR.N.Sree Rajani

2. International Finance Corporation
• It offers investment, advisory and asset
management services to encourage private
sector development in developing countries.
• Established in 1956.
• Has 184 member countries.
• To join IFC a country must first be a member
of IBRD.
• CEO is Jin-Yong Cai

3. • Headquartered in Washington DC.
• Primary objective is to improve the quality of
lives of the people in its developing countries.
• Helps private companies to mobilize financing
international financial markets and also
provides advice and technical assistance to
businesses and governments.

4. • It’s a corporation where shareholders are
member governments that provide paid-up
capital and consists of 25 executive directors.
• The executive director from India represents a
constituency of 4 countries India, Bangladesh,
Bhutan and Srilanka.

5. Goals of IFC:
• Sustainable agriculture opportunities.
• Improve health and education.
• Increase access to financing for microfinance and
business clients.
• Advance infrastructure.
• Help small business grow revenues.
• Invest in climate health.

6. Purpose of forming IFC:
• Create opportunities for people to escape poverty and
achieve better living standards by mobilizing financial
resources for private enterprise.
• Promoting accessible and competitive markets.
• Supporting business and other private sector entities.
• Creating jobs and delivering necessary services to those
who are poverty stricken.

7. Objectives of IFC:
• To invest in productive private enterprises in
association with other private investors and without
Govt. guarantee of repayment in cases where sufficient
private capital is not available on reasonable terms.
• To bring together investment opportunities, private
capital and experienced management.
• To help in stimulating the productive investment of
private capital, both domestic & foreign.

8. Services Provided:
• Loans
• Equity
• Trade & supply chain finance
• Syndications
• Treasury client solutions
• Venture capital
• Advisory
• Asset management

9. Expertise Fields:
• Agribusiness & Forestry.
• Financial institutions.
• Funds.
• Health & education.
• Infrastructure.
• Manufacturing.
• Oil, Gas & Mining.
• Public – private partnerships.
• Telecommunications.
• Media &Technology.
• Tourism.
• Retail & Property.

10. Projects Undertaken in India:
• IFC is supporting M.P Government to setup
the 750MW Rewa-Ultra mega solar power
project which is largest single – site solar
power project in the world.