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Georgia Relief and Recovery for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises

Abstract*

The development objective of Relief and Recovery for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Project for Georgia is to provide relief to micro, small, and medium-size enterprises and support their recovery, including by strengthening the enabling environment for access to finance. This project has four components. 1) The first component, Financial relief and recovery for MSMEs, has the following sub-components: (i) Grants for micro and small firms; (ii)...

* 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 Project Development Objective (PDO) is to provide relief to micro, small, and medium-size enterprises and support their recovery, including by strengthening the enabling environment for access to finance.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P173975

  • Active

  • Natalia Tsivadze , Lucero Burga Bravo De Rueda

  • Georgia

  • Georgia

  • November 11, 2020

  • (as of board presentation)

    May 11, 2021

  • August 17, 2021

  • US$ 102.90 million

  • Enterprise Georgia,Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development,Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development,National Bank of Georgia

  • Europe and Central Asia

  • 2021

  • US$ 102.90 million

  • N/A

  • November 28, 2023

  • June 30, 2027

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development 102.90

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment 102.90
IDA Commitment N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment 102.90
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 102.90

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$)
Dec 20, 2023 IBRD-92390 Loan Disb 1,640,700.00
Aug 15, 2024 IBRD-92390 Loan Disb -7,156,825.00
Aug 15, 2024 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 70,203.08
Aug 15, 2024 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 643.40
Feb 15, 2024 IBRD-92390 Loan Disb -13,956,800.00
Jul 22, 2024 IBRD-92390 Loan Disb 2,722,125.00
Mar 25, 2024 IBRD-92390 Loan Disb 2,163,600.00
May 29, 2024 IBRD-92390 Loan Disb 2,169,400.00
Feb 15, 2024 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 4,104.82
Feb 15, 2024 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 79,681.19
Feb 15, 2024 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 203,722.31
Jun 2, 2023 IBRD-92390 Loan Disb 1,938,150.00
Aug 3, 2023 IBRD-92390 Loan Disb 3,280,200.00
Oct 27, 2023 IBRD-92390 Loan Disb 5,805,800.00
Aug 15, 2024 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 12,039.33
May 11, 2021 IBRD-92390 Loan Commitment 102,900,000.00
Feb 15, 2024 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 264.73
Feb 15, 2024 IBRD-92390 Loan Disb 13,956,800.00
Aug 15, 2024 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 11,650.52
Aug 15, 2024 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 228,634.55
Aug 15, 2024 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 147,638.14
Aug 15, 2024 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 277,152.03
Feb 15, 2023 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 3,280.24
Feb 15, 2023 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 11,381.51
Aug 15, 2023 IBRD-92390 Loan Disb 6,888,420.00
Aug 15, 2024 IBRD-92390 Loan Disb 7,156,825.00
Feb 15, 2024 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 11,216.01
Feb 15, 2024 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 3,204.05
Feb 15, 2024 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 221,297.06
Feb 15, 2024 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 143,119.47
Aug 15, 2022 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 3,140.91
Aug 15, 2022 IBRD-92390 Loan Disb 714,280.00
Feb 15, 2022 IBRD-92390 Loan Disb 354,562.50
Feb 15, 2023 IBRD-92390 Loan Disb 11,397,475.00
Aug 15, 2023 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 224,628.56
Aug 15, 2023 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 3,348.54
Aug 15, 2023 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 11,429.04
Aug 15, 2024 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 3,406.41
Dec 2, 2021 IBRD-92390 Loan Disb 113,400.00
Apr 22, 2022 IBRD-92390 Loan Disb 270,400.00
Aug 8, 2022 IBRD-92390 Loan Disb 458,640.00
Feb 15, 2022 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 140,999.90
Feb 15, 2022 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 727.62
Aug 15, 2024 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 65,834.85
Oct 5, 2023 IBRD-92390 Loan Disb 6,311,400.00
Feb 15, 2023 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 103,011.91
Feb 15, 2023 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 68,988.34
Mar 28, 2023 IBRD-92390 Loan Disb 1,623,450.00
Feb 15, 2023 IBRD-92390 Loan Disb -11,397,475.00
Aug 15, 2023 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 3,244.16
Aug 15, 2023 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 96,582.68
Aug 15, 2023 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 42,424.63
Aug 15, 2023 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 539.24
Aug 15, 2023 IBRD-92390 Loan Disb -6,888,420.00
Feb 15, 2023 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 23.11
Feb 15, 2023 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 25.62
Aug 15, 2022 IBRD-92390 Loan Disb -714,280.00
Feb 15, 2022 IBRD-92390 Loan Disb -354,562.50
Aug 15, 2022 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 106,908.12
Aug 15, 2022 IBRD-92390 Int Charges 423.75
Sep 16, 2022 IBRD-92390 Loan Disb 8,487,250.00
Dec 27, 2022 IBRD-92390 Loan Disb 1,491,700.00
Dec 28, 2022 IBRD-92390 Loan Disb 43,553.33
Dec 8, 2022 IBRD-92390 Loan Disb 735,560.00
Aug 17, 2021 IBRD-92390 Loan Disb 250,027.50
Aug 17, 2021 IBRD-92390 Fee Charges 250,027.50

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2024-12-02
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2024-12-02
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Satisfactory 2024-12-02
Procurement Moderately Satisfactory 2024-12-02
Project Management Satisfactory 2024-12-02
Financial Management Satisfactory 2024-12-02

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Volume of financial support provided to MSMEs affected by the pandemic (GEL million)Value0117450
    DateJune 30, 2021September 30, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Revenue multiplier: ratio of revenue-weighted average annual change in MSME revenue of Project beneficiaries, divided by the average change of revenue in their respective sectorValueNANA>1
    DateDecember 31, 2020September 30, 2023December 31, 2025
    Comment
  • Survivorship ratio: ratio of inactive enterprises to total beneficiaries of Enterprise Georgia, divided by ratio of inactive enterprises to total active enterprises in the economyValueNANA<1
    DateDecember 31, 2020September 30, 2023December 31, 2025
    Comment
  • Number of digital transactions facilitated through the new instant payment system (million)Value0.000.0017.00
    DateJune 30, 2021September 30, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Establishment of an upgraded movable collateral registryValueNoNoYes
    DateJune 30, 2021September 30, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Volume of retail transactions recorded in the IPS (GEL billion)Value0.000.0010.00
    DateJune 30, 2021September 30, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Number of MSMEs supported by grants under the ProjectValue0.001027.005000.00
    DateJune 30, 2021September 30, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Share of instant payment transactions (%)Value0.000.0015.00
    DateJune 30, 2021September 30, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Volume of grants disbursed to MSMEs under the Project (GEL million)Value02370
    DateJune 30, 2021September 30, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Establishment of a functional KYC registryValueNoNoYes
    DateJune 30, 2021September 30, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Number of enterprises supported by co-financing of interest payments under the ProjectValue0.00215.00200.00
    DateJune 30, 2021September 30, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Approval of amendments to legal framework for secured transactionsValueNoNoYes
    DateJune 30, 2021September 30, 2023December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Volume of loans supported by co-financing under the Project (GEL million)Value017883
    DateJune 30, 2021September 30, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Establishment of a working group for KYC RegistryValueNoNoYes
    DateJune 30, 2021September 30, 2023June 30, 2023
    Comment
  • Number of guarantees issued under the ProjectValue0.00110.00200.00
    DateJune 30, 2021September 30, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Preparation of technical specifications for the modernization of the collateral registryValueNoNoYes
    DateJune 30, 2021September 30, 2023March 31, 2025
    Comment
  • Volume of loans guaranteed with support of the Project (GEL million)Value093420
    DateJune 30, 2021September 30, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment
  • NPL ratio of co-financing of interest payments program (%)ValueThe historic NPL ratio for EG's programs is 0.6%0NPL ratio in the co-financing loan portfolio shoul
    DateJune 30, 2021September 30, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment
  • NPL ratio of the partial credit guarantee program (%)ValueThe historic NPL ratio for EG's programs is 0.6%0NPL ratio of the PCG program should be below 8%
    DateJune 30, 2021September 30, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Number of MSMEs receiving training and/or technical assistance for digital transformation and/or COVID-proofingValue0.000.00300.00
    DateJune 30, 2021September 30, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Share of volume of financial support under the Project channeled to investments in the green economy and climate financing (%)Value0.000.0015.00
    DateJune 30, 2021September 30, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment
  • EG Citizen Engagement: share of MSMEs reporting that programs reflected their needs (%)Value0.000.0060.00
    DateJune 30, 2021September 30, 2023June 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Institutional actions to strengthen the grants programValueNAEG (1) adopted of a robust M&E framework, which imEG has adopted a robust M&E framework and used evi
    DateNovember 30, 2020September 30, 2023December 31, 2025
    Comment
  • Institutional actions to strengthen the co-financing of interest payments programValueEG does not have evaluation systems and measures iNAEG has adopted a robust M&E framework and conducte
    DateNovember 30, 2020September 30, 2023December 31, 2025
    Comment
  • Institutional actions to strengthen the partial credit guarantees programValueEG currently does not have a monitoring system, a EG adopted a financial modelling tool.EG has strengthened the design and implementation
    DateNovember 30, 2020September 30, 2023December 31, 2025
    Comment
  • Introduction of a managerial skills programValueNoNoYes
    DateNovember 30, 2020September 30, 2023December 31, 2025
    Comment
  • Share of financial resources (grants, co-financing, guarantees) under the Project channeled to women-inclusive firmsValue24.0040.0035.00
    DateDecember 31, 2020September 30, 2023December 31, 2025
    Comment