BSTDB at a glance

Regional Focus
Supporting investors and companies in the 11 member countries
Capital Base
Increased by governors to SDR3 billion in Dec 2007- exclusively dedicated to the countries of the Black Sea Region
Credit Rating
BSTDB is rated “A-” by Standard and Poor’s and “A3” by Moody's.
Financial Products
Mainly mid to long term loan/ equity/ guarantees
Special Programs
To support SMEs and trade financing (mostly via local financial intermediaries)
Flexibility
Combining resources of a developmental bank with the flexibility of a commercial institution