Boosting business competitiveness in Kazakhstan

The EBRD helped a Kazakh ventilation manufacturer improve production and start exporting its products. This advisory work in Kazakhstan is currently funded by the government of Kazakhstan as a core donor, and by the United States of America and BG Kazakhstan.

Few entrepreneurs can claim that they have contributed to building their own country. But the Rula brothers from Albania can. As founding owners of Europa Construction, which produces metal infrastructure used in tunnels, dams, sports arenas and industrial facilities, their work has become, quite literally, part of Albania’s landscape.

Small Business

Armenia

Armenia: acquiring an international taste

With support from the European Union, we helped Karas, a nationwide food chain in Armenia, to work with an international adviser to introduce better human-resource processes, adopt international food standards and develop their business model.

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Small Business

Morocco

Moroccan juice producer conquers international market

With unique financing and business advice, the EBRD and the European Union have helped a Moroccan juice producer, Citruma, to expand its product range and open new markets.

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Infrastructure

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: turning the tide in water services

The Aral Sea is disappearing. Fishing communities have moved and stranded ships now dot the wide Central Asian steppe like a mirage. So it is all the more important that water is used efficiently. Together with the European Union, the EBRD is working to improve and renovate water supply systems in cities across Kazakhstan.

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