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Small Size Merchants Orientation

This Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF) technical cooperation seeks to improve the competitiveness of retail businesses, facilitating their reconversion, sustainability, and growth through three programs: (a) training; (b) technical assistance and strategic alliances; and (c) an information system.
Subprogram one funds: (a) cofinancing of contracts for training activities identified in planning business projects to improve competitiveness; (b) promoting associations among businesses to permit joint contracting for training activities; (c) organizing a register of training institutions; and (d) cofinancing the planning, organization, and execution of distance-learning programs.
Subprogram two funds activities in the areas of technical assistance and competitive alliances. Technical assistance will focus on: (a) cofinancing contracts for technical assistance to develop and implement business projects to improve competitiveness; (b) promoting associations among businesses to permit joint contracting of technical assistance services; and (c) organizing a register of consultants. Competitive alliances will focus on cofinancing the formation and management of competitive alliances to pool capabilities and resources through joint business operations.
Subprogram three funds: (a) cofinancing contracts for the collection, organization, and distribution of information to subscribing users, with extensive use of the Internet and other multimedia tools; and (b) cofinancing a Web platform offering electronic mail, file transfer, news groups, online "chats," and "virtual" training. Other complementary activities will be funded, including: (a) promoting business awareness among participating retailers/ entrepreneurs through motivational campaigns; and (b) promoting awareness among service providers across the country.

Project Detail

Country

Argentina

Project Number

TC9710197

Approval Date

October 27, 1999

Project Status

Closed

Project Type

Technical Cooperation

Sector

SOCIAL INVESTMENT

Subsector

SOCIAL INVESTMENT

Lending Instrument

-

Lending Instrument Code

-

Modality

-

Facility Type

-

Environmental and Social Impact Category (ESIC)

-

Total Cost

USD 3,400,000.00

Country Counterpart Financing

USD 1,400,000.00

Original Amount Approved

USD 2,000,000.00

Financial Information
Operation Number Lending Type Reporting Currency Reporting Date Signed Date Fund Financial Instrument
ATN/MH-6719-AR Non-Sovereign Guaranteed USD - United States Dollar Human Resource Facility Nonreimbursable
Operation Number ATN/MH-6719-AR
  • Lending Type: Non-Sovereign Guaranteed
  • Reporting Currency: USD - United States Dollar
  • Reporting Date:
  • Signed Date:
  • Fund: Human Resource Facility
  • Financial Instrument: Nonreimbursable

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Implementation Phase
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZSHARE-326602092-26
Donors Memorandum
Donors memorandum for MIF project TC9710197 - ATN_ME-6718-AR [1802338].PDF
Dec. 31, 1999
English
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZSHARE-326602092-24
Project Performance Monitoring Reports
PPMR for MIF project TC9710197 - ATN_ME-6718-AR June, 2001 [1782195].PDF
Dec. 31, 1999
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZSHARE-326602092-25
Project Performance Monitoring Reports
PPMR for MIF project TC9710197 - ATN_ME-6718-AR July, 2000 [1782196].PDF
Dec. 31, 1999
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZSHARE-326602092-2
Procurement Plan
Plan de Adquisiciones [469367].XLS
Dec. 31, 1999
Other
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZSHARE-326602092-1
Procurement Plan
Plan de Adquisiciones [311087].XLS
Dec. 31, 1999
Other
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZSHARE-917344851-95
Loan Proposal
Training for Retail Commerce [421162].PDF
Dec. 31, 1999
English
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZSHARE-917344851-97
Loan Proposal
Capacitación de Comercio Minorista [421179].PDF
Dec. 31, 1999
Spanish
Closed Phase
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZSHARE-326602092-10
Project Completion Report
Capacitacion del Comercio Minorista - MPCR MIF_AT-299 [955397].DOC
Dec. 31, 1999
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZSHARE-326602092-4
Final Evaluation Report
Programa de Desarrollo Local y Competitividad de Pequeñas Empresas - MIF_AT-299 [775153].DOC
Dec. 31, 1999
Spanish
Other Documents
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZSHARE-326602092-7
Progress Report
Inf Progreso MIF_AT-299 [775175].DOC
Dec. 31, 1999
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZSHARE-326602092-12
Progress Report
Fortalecimiento del Comercio Minorista (PROCOM) - MIF_AT-299 - Avance a Julio 2004 [1381144].DOC
Dec. 31, 1999
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZSHARE-326602092-5
Progress Report
Fortalecimiento del Comercio Minorista - Inf de Progreso MIF_AT-299 [775161].DOC
Dec. 31, 1999
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZSHARE-326602092-11
Progress Report
Fortalecimiento del Comercio Minorista (PROCOM) - MIF_AT-299- Avance a Mayo 2003 [1381143].DOC
Dec. 31, 1999
Spanish
https://www.iadb.org/document.cfm?id=EZSHARE-326602092-27
Eligibility Memorandum
Elegibility memorandum for MIF project TC9710197 - ATN_ME-6718-AR [1807252].PDF
Dec. 31, 1999
English

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