The financing of agroindustrial development: an overview of the national bank systems

The document contains comments on the problems and financing of agroindustry, based on experiences gathered by the Latin American Association of Development Finance Institutions (ALIDE), throgh more than ten national, subregional and regional meetings held in Latin American Countries, since 1980. The document is divided into four chapters. Then first chapter deals with the role of the agroindustrial sector in the economy. The second chapter, which is divided into three parts: characteristics of agroindustrial financing, complementary credit services, and some of the ways in which financial cooperation is provided. The third chapter describes ALIDE's promotion of invesment projects and opportunities, highlighting the participation of the agroindustrial sector in the promotion activities carried out by the Latin American Association of Development Finance Institutions. The fourth chapter presents a summary of final considerations on the main topic of the document, the participation of development banks in agroindustrial financing. Finally, an appendix with information on experiences in agroindustrial financing in selected countries; four tables that present figures on the amount of credit granted by the development banks, by activity; and two appendixes on ALIDE's work in promoting projects and investments. (MIBA)

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: 65622 Espinosa, J., 3433 Bank of Brazil, Brasilia, DF (Brasil), 2248 ACDI, Brasilia, DF (Brasil), 5212 CIID, Bogotá (Colombia), 14977 National Bank for Economic and Social Development, Brasilia, DF (Brasil), 35583 High-level Policy Seminar on Agroindustrial Development Brasilia, DF (Brasil) 4-7 Abr 1991
Format: Texto biblioteca
Language:eng
Published: San José (Costa Rica) 1989
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!