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CARD AgroCredit secures USD 2 million loan from Agents for Impact with facilitation by SmartJump

CARD AgroCredit secures USD 2 million loan from Agents for Impact with facilitation by SmartJump

CARD AgroCredit is pleased to announce the successful completion of a strategic debt financing agreement with Agents for Impact, a Germany-based impact investing company committed to supporting responsible and high-impact financial institutions around the world. The transaction, amounting to USD 2 million, was facilitated with the support of SmartJump, CARD AgroCredit’s long-standing partner in mobilizing international funding.

This new financing will enable CARD AgroCredit to further expand its agricultural lending portfolio for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises across Armenia. By increasing access to affordable and tailored financial products, the company will continue to strengthen rural livelihoods, promote sustainable agricultural development, and contribute to broader financial inclusion in the country.

“We are proud to embark on this cooperation with Agents for Impact, a partnership that aligns closely with our mission to empower Armenia’s agricultural communities,” said Mkhitar Azatyan, CEO of CARD AgroCredit. “This financing will enable us to further expand access to tailored agro lending for farmers and rural entrepreneurs across the country. We believe that strengthening these businesses is essential for sustainable economic development, and we appreciate the trust Agents for Impact has placed in our vision and our team.”

“This partnership marks another important step in our mission to connect high-impact Armenian institutions with reputable international lenders,” said Tamara Kostandyan, Director of SmartJump. “We are pleased to support CARD AgroCredit in securing the resources needed to expand its outreach and drive meaningful development across Armenia’s agricultural sector.”

CARD AgroCredit extends its gratitude to Agents for Impact for its commitment to advancing impactful financing in Armenia. This partnership reflects a shared vision for sustainable growth and long-term development in rural communities.

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