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Second Additional Financing for the Serbia Accelerating Innovation and Growth Entrepreneurship Project

Abstract*

The second Additional Financing (AF) in the amount of Euro 25 million (US$27 million equivalent) is proposed to the Serbia Accelerating Innovation and Growth Entrepreneurship (P170185) parent project. The SAIGE Project currently includes an IBRD loan in the amount of €43 million (US$48 million), signed on December 13, 2019, and declared effective on May 18, 2020. It also includes an EU IPA 19 funded, recipient-executed grant of €26.88 million (US$28.52...

* 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’s development objective is to improve (i) the relevance and excellence of scientific research, and (ii) innovative entrepreneurship and access to finance for enterprise growth, as a way of contributing to Serbia’s growth and competitiveness. Relevance of research refers to the potential of research results to be commercialized on the market, thus contributing to the economy, while excellence refers to international recognition of the quality of the research.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P181485

  • Active

  • Maja Andjelkovic , Ruvejda Aliefendic

  • Republic of Serbia

  • Serbia

  • June 27, 2024

  • (as of board presentation)

    September 26, 2024

  • N/A

  • US$ 27.18 million

  • Ministry of Science, Technological Development and Innovation (NITRA)

  • Europe and Central Asia

  • 2025

  • US$ 26.70 million

  • N/A

  • July 12, 2024

  • September 30, 2027

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • P170185

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

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Financier Commitments
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development 26.70

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment 26.70
IDA Commitment N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment 26.70
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount N/A
Total Project Cost** 27.18

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

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Detailed Financial Activity as of March 31, 2025

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Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

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COMPLETION RATINGS

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INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

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Results Framework

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