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Microfinance Development Project

Abstract*

The objectives of the Microfinance Development Project for Russia are to: (i) develop a proper legal, regulatory, and supervisory framework to enable safe and sound growth of the microfinance and credit cooperative sectors; and (ii) develop the industry's capacity to meet sectoral regulations and institutional standards. The project has five components. (1) Development of legal and regulatory framework component will provide advisory and technical...

* The project abstract is drawn from the PAD, SAR or PGD and may not accurately reflect the project's current nature

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Development Objective

The objectives of the project are to: (i) develop a proper legal, regulatory, and supervisory framework to enable safe and sound growth of the microfinance and credit cooperative sectors; and (ii) develop the industry's capacity to meet sectoral regulations and institutional standards.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P095554

  • Closed

  • Brett E. Coleman

  • N/A

  • Russian Federation

  • March 10, 2011

  • (as of board presentation)

    January 31, 2013

  • N/A

  • US$ 20.00 million

  • C

  • June 25, 2013

  • November 5, 2013

  • No

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development 20.00
Borrower/Recipient 20.30

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment 20.00
IDA Commitment N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment 20.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 40.30

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of March 31, 2025

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Financier Approval Date Closing Date Principal Disbursed Repayments Interest, Charges & Fees

Detailed Financial Activity as of March 31, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Nov 5, 2013 IBRD-82280 Loan Cancel 20,000,000.00
Jan 31, 2013 IBRD-82280 Loan Commitment 20,000,000.00

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Procurement Satisfactory 2013-06-05
Project Management Satisfactory 2013-06-05
Financial Management Satisfactory 2013-06-05
Overall Moderately Ineffective 2013-06-05
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2013-06-05
Counterpart Funding Satisfactory 2013-06-05
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2013-06-05
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory 2013-06-05

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Outreach: number of (million) members and clients of MFIs and CCs to increase over the life of the project (cumulative).Value0.980.981.28
    DateJanuary 1, 2013December 29, 2017
    CommentBaseline based on available data as of November 2012, which includes reports of actual CC membership from seven SROs and reportsofestimated CC membership from three SROs. Baseline may be updated later based on newly available data.Project is not being implemented yet, so no new data is available. Hence, entering the baseline, but actual might be different.
  • Number of areas in which enabling legal and regulatory texts have been developed, adopted and implemented.Value0.000.005.00
    DateJanuary 1, 2013December 29, 2017
    CommentThe areas identified are: (i) tax, (ii) bankruptcy, (iii) loan loss provisions, (iv) reporting standards, (v) deposit insurance,(vi) banking legislation, (vii)consumer protection, (viii) MFI/CC supervision, (ix) microfinance, (x) credit cooperation, and (xi)prudential norms.
  • Percentage of all registered CCs and MFIs meeting their reporting requirements.Value0.000.0090.00
    DateJanuary 1, 2013December 29, 2017
    CommentValue: 0%Project is not being implemented yet, so no new data is available. Hence, entering the baseline, but actual might be different.
  • Portfolio at Risk - MicrofinanceValue12.9012.9010.00
    DateJanuary 1, 2013December 29, 2017
    CommentBaseline based on estimates for MFIs from the MIX in 2012. As institutions start reporting under the new legal framework, thisbaseline (and ultimate target) may need to be re-visited. Portfolio at Risk is defined as (Gross outstanding balance of loans withpayments over 30 days late excluding payday loans + renegotiated and rescheduled loans, divided by gross portfolio outstanding).Project is not being implemented yet, so no new data is available. Hence, entering the baseline, but actual might be different.Less than 10%
  • Percentage of project-supported institutions that are reporting on this indicatorValue0.000.0080.00
    DateJanuary 1, 2013December 29, 2017
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Unified standards of CC/MFI performance approved by the MoF and/or FFMS.ValueSeveral separate performance standardsN/AFully approved for CCs and MFIs
    DateJanuary 1, 2013May 9, 2013December 29, 2017
    Comment
  • Standard rules for conducting audits of CCs/MFIs developed.ValueNoNoYes
    DateJanuary 1, 2013May 9, 2013December 29, 2017
    Comment
  • Percentage of CCs having joined an SRO.Value0.000.0095.00
    DateJanuary 1, 2013May 9, 2013December 29, 2017
    CommentValue: 0%Project is not being implemented yet, so no new data is available. Hence, entering the baseline, but actual might be different.
  • Number of MoF and/or FFMS staff in central and local offices trained on CC and MFI supervision (cumulative).Value0.000.0095.00
    DateJanuary 1, 2013May 9, 2013December 29, 2017
    CommentValue: 0Project is not being implemented yet, so no new data is available. Hence, entering the baseline, but actual might be different.
  • National training program and certification process developed.ValueNoNoYes
    DateJanuary 1, 2013May 9, 2013December 29, 2017
    CommentProject is not being implemented yet, so no new data is available. Hence, entering the baseline, but actual might be different.
  • Software for the monitoring and supervision of the industry developed.ValueNoNoRoll-out completed
    DateJanuary 1, 2013May 9, 2013December 29, 2017
    Comment
  • Modular management and reporting software for the industry developed.ValueNoNoRoll-out, including training, completed
    DateJanuary 1, 2013May 9, 2013December 29, 2017
    Comment
  • Volume of Bank Support: Institutional Development - MicrofinanceValue0.000.003879850.00
    DateJanuary 1, 2013May 9, 2013December 29, 2017
    CommentValue: 0
  • Training outreach for CCs and MFI management.Value0.000.0060.00
    DateJanuary 1, 2013May 9, 2013December 29, 2017
    CommentValue: 0%Project is not being implemented yet, so no new data is available. Hence, entering the baseline, but actual might be different.Percentage of market (in terms of no. of active borrowers) served by institutions with at least one staff having completed thetraining developed by the project
  • Feasibility study and strategy for the development of specialized rating agencies completed.ValueNoNoYes
    DateJanuary 1, 2013May 9, 2013December 29, 2017
    Comment
  • Feasibility study and strategy for Risk Insurance completed.ValueNoNoYes
    DateJanuary 1, 2013May 9, 2013December 29, 2017
    Comment
  • Regulation and/or amendments to existing framework on Consumer Protection in MFIs and CCs developed.ValueNoNoYes
    DateJanuary 1, 2013May 9, 2013December 29, 2017
    Comment
  • Accounting Instructions for CCs and MFIs developed.ValueNoNoYes
    DateJanuary 1, 2013May 9, 2013December 29, 2017
    Comment
  • Percentage of CCs that have undergone inspection within the past 36 months.Value0.000.00100.00
    DateJanuary 1, 2013May 9, 2013December 29, 2017
    CommentValue: 0%Project is not being implemented yet, so no new data is available. Hence, entering the baseline, but actual might be different.
  • Volume of Bank Support: Enabling Environment - MicrofinanceValue0.000.0013275150.00
    DateJanuary 1, 2013May 9, 2013December 29, 2017
    CommentValue: 0
  • Outstanding Microfinance Loan PortfolioValue0.000.000.00
    DateJanuary 1, 2013May 9, 2013December 29, 2017
    CommentThese core indicators are unavailable as of now; one objective of this Project is to build the capacity of the MoF and FFMS tocollect this type of data (expected to be available by the end of the Project's Year 2).Project is not being implemented yet, so no new data is available. Hence, entering the baseline, but actual might be different.These core indicators and targets are unavailable as of now; one objective of this Project is to build the capacity of the MoF andFFMS to collect this type of data (expected to be available by the end of the Project's Year 2).
  • % active loans to women - MicrofinanceValue0.000.000.00
    DateJanuary 1, 2013May 9, 2013December 29, 2017
    CommentThese core indicators are unavailable as of now; one objective of this Project is to build the capacity of the MoF and FFMS tocollect this type of data (expected to be available by the end of the Project's Year 2).Project is not being implemented yet, so no new data is available. Hence, entering the baseline, but actual might be different.These core indicators and targets are unavailable as of now; one objective of this Project is to build the capacity of the MoF andFFMS to collect this type of data (expected to be available by the end of the Project's Year 2).
  • No of active loan accounts -MicrofinanceValue0.000.000.00
    DateJanuary 1, 2013May 9, 2013December 29, 2017
    CommentThese core indicators are unavailable as of now; one objective of this Project is to build the capacity of the MoF and FFMS tocollect this type of data (expected to be available by the end of the Project's Year 2).Project is not being implemented yet, so no new data is available. Hence, entering the baseline, but actual might be different.These core indicators and targets are unavailable as of now; one objective of this Project is to build the capacity of the MoF andFFMS to collect this type of data (expected to be available by the end of the Project's Year 2).
  • Number of active micro-savings accountsValue0.000.000.00
    DateJanuary 1, 2013May 9, 2013December 29, 2017
    CommentThese core indicators are unavailable as of now; one objective of this Project is to build the capacity of the MoF and FFMS tocollect this type of data (expected to be available by the end of the Project's Year 2).Project is not being implemented yet, so no new data is available. Hence, entering the baseline, but actual might be different.These core indicators and targets are unavailable as of now; one objective of this Project is to build the capacity of the MoF andFFMS to collect this type of data (expected to be available by the end of the Project's Year 2).
  • % active micro-savings accounts held by womenValue0.000.000.00
    DateJanuary 1, 2013May 9, 2013December 29, 2017
    CommentThese core indicators are unavailable as of now; one objective of this Project is to build the capacity of the MoF and FFMS tocollect this type of data (expected to be available by the end of the Project's Year 2).Project is not being implemented yet, so no new data is available. Hence, entering the baseline, but actual might be different.These core indicators and targets are unavailable as of now; one objective of this Project is to build the capacity of the MoF andFFMS to collect this type of data (expected to be available by the end of the Project's Year 2).
  • Return on Assets/EquityValue0.000.000.00
    DateJanuary 1, 2013May 9, 2013December 29, 2017
    CommentThese core indicators are unavailable as of now; one objective of this Project is to build the capacity of the MoF and FFMS tocollect this type of data (expected to be available by the end of the Project's Year 2).Project is not being implemented yet, so no new data is available. Hence, entering the baseline, but actual might be different.These core indicators and targets are unavailable as of now; one objective of this Project is to build the capacity of the MoF andFFMS to collect this type of data (expected to be available by the end of the Project's Year 2).
  • Creation of a supervision unitValueNoNoYes
    DateJanuary 1, 2013May 9, 2013December 29, 2017
    CommentProject is not being implemented yet, so no new data is available. Hence, entering the baseline, but actual might be different.
  • Development of Supervision manuals. Number of areas covered by manuals (cumulative).Value0.000.005.00
    DateJanuary 1, 2013May 9, 2013December 29, 2017
    CommentProject is not being implemented yet, so no new data is available. Hence, entering the baseline, but actual might be different.
  • % of operationally sustainable CCs and MFIsValueNANABL+15%
    DateJanuary 1, 2013May 9, 2013December 29, 2017
    CommentThese core indicators and targets are unavailable as of now; one objective of this Project is to build the capacity of the MoF andFFMS to collect this type of data (expected to be available by the end of the Project's Year 2).Project is not being implemented yet, so no new data is available. Hence, entering the baseline, but actual might be different.These core indicators and targets are unavailable as of now; one objective of this Project is to build the capacity of the MoF andFFMS to collect this type of data (expected to be available by the end of the Project's Year 2).
  • Feasibility study and strategy for the use/creation of credit bureaus completed.ValueNoNoYes
    DateJanuary 1, 2013May 9, 2013December 29, 2017
    Comment
  • Percentage of project-supported institutions that are reporting on this indicatorValue0.000.0080.00
    DateJanuary 1, 2013May 9, 2013December 29, 2017
    Comment
  • Percentage of project-supported institutions that are reporting on this indicatorValue0.000.0080.00
    DateJanuary 1, 2013May 9, 2013December 29, 2017
    CommentNo commentsNo commentsNo comments
  • Percentage of project-supported institutions that are reporting on this indicatorValue0.000.0080.00
    DateJanuary 1, 2013May 9, 2013December 29, 2017
    Comment
  • Percentage of project-supported institutions that are reporting on this indicatorValue0.000.0080.00
    DateJanuary 1, 2013May 9, 2013December 29, 2017
    Comment
  • Percentage of project-supported institutions that are reporting on this indicatorValue0.000.0080.00
    DateJanuary 1, 2013May 9, 2013December 29, 2017
    Comment
  • Percentage of project-supported institutions that are reporting on this indicatorValue0.000.0080.00
    DateJanuary 1, 2013May 9, 2013December 29, 2017
    Comment