Shaping inclusive economic growth in 2026

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The digital transformation of European micro-businesses

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Scaling impact together

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Building trust in the age of artificial intelligence

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The Mastercard Impact Fund co-investment is aligned with ADB's $100 million credit facility for Akbank. This program will further enhance Akbank's ability to increase lending to women-owned MSMEs and strengthen its Transformational Academy to offer a broader suite of non-financial support and services to women-owned MSMEs.

Asian Development Bank

ADB and the Mastercard Impact Fund have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a groundbreaking partnership aimed at supporting micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) across Asia and the Pacific.

(Partner) Asian Development Bank

Middle East & Africa

Digital transformation

Global development

Mastercard, ADB partner with Akbank to expand finance for women MSMEs in Türkiye

Small business

North America

Asia Pacific

Europe

Latin American & Caribbean

Global

AI for social impact

Climate change

Data for good

Economic development

Financial health

Financial inclusion

Public-private partnerships