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Company name

Banco Davivienda Salvadoreño S.A.

Project number

15665-01

FI-2 operations are those where the risk potential is considered medium: the FI’s current or future portfolio consists of or is expected to consist of, business activities that have potential limited adverse environmental or social risks or impacts that are few in number, generally site-specific, largely reversible, and readily addressed through mitigation measures; or includes a very limited number of business activities with potential adverse environmental or social risks or impacts that are diverse, irreversible, or unprecedented.

E&S category
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FI-2

Country

El Salvador

Sector

Financial Institutions

Status

Proposed

Disclosed date

10/03/2025

Projected date at which a project will be put forward for the Board of Executive Directors’ approval.

Projected board date
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11/07/2025

Approval date

N/A

Signed date

N/A

Sponsoring entity

N/A

Investment Operations Department Contact

Financial Institutions Division

Investment type

Syndicated amount

USD $ 50,000,000

Financing amount

USD $ 70,000,000

Currency

USD

Project scope and objective

The financing consists of a loan of up to US$70 million (the “Project” or the “Financing”) from IDB Invest to Banco Davivienda Salvadoreño, S.A. (“Davivienda” or the “Bank”), with a term of up to eight years. The Financing may be supplemented by one or more participants with an additional amount of approximately US$50 million. 

The Financing will be used to support the Small and Medium‑Sized Enterprises (“SMEs”) segments, SMEs led by women (“Women-Led SMEs”), and green financing in El Salvador. The Project may be accompanied by technical assistance in areas such as digitalization and innovation.

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Environmental and social review

IDB Invest conducts an environmental and social due diligence (ESDD) commensurate with the nature, scale, and stage of the project, and with its level of environmental and social risks and impacts. The ESDD will confirm the project E&S categorization and assess the project with respect to the client requirements in IDB Invest Environmental and Social Sustainability Policy. The results of the ESDD, including any identified gaps are described in the Environmental and Social Review Summary (ESRS) provided below. For projects approved as of 2016, any gaps with respect to IDB Invest's Environmental and Social Sustainability Policy at the time of the ESDD are addressed in the Environmental and Social Action Plan (ESAP) presented below, to comply with the date mentioned above.

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Contact information

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Client Contact

PHONE NUMBER

+503 7797-9828

POST OFFICE ADDRESS

Centro Financiero Davivienda, Av. Olímpica #3550 - San Salvador, El Salvador

IDB Invest Contact

PHONE

+1(202)-566-4566

ADDRESS

1350 New York Ave NW, Washington, DC 20005

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