Company Profile

Company Description:

Our vision is that people should have the opportunity to escape poverty and improve their lives.

Our values are excellence, commitment, integrity, and teamwork.

IFC's Purpose is to create opportunity for people to escape poverty and improve their lives by

• Promoting open and competitive markets in developing countries
• Supporting companies and other private sector partners where there is a gap
• Helping generate productive jobs and deliver essential services to the underserved
• Catalyzing and mobilizing other sources of finance for private enterprise development

To achieve its Purpose, IFC offers development-impact solutions through firm-level interventions (direct investments, advisory services, and the IFC Asset Management Company); standard-setting; and business enabling environment work.

IFC fosters sustainable economic growth in developing countries by financing private sector investment, mobilizing capital in the international financial markets, and providing advisory services to businesses and governments.

IFC helps companies and financial institutions in emerging markets create jobs, generate tax revenues, improve corporate governance and environmental performance, and contribute to their local communities. The goal is to improve lives, especially for the people who most need the benefits of growth.