📈 TWC Capital Secures US$ 28 Mn IFC Funding for Sri Lanka’s Energy & Agribusiness

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TWC Capital Ltd. has successfully advised on up to US$ 28 million in long-term development financing from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) across two critical Sri Lankan sectors. This brings TWC's total offshore finance and FDI mobilization for the country to approximately US$ 125 million over the past 12 months. • Overall Funding Breakdown: • Total IFC Investment: Up to US$ 28 Mn. • Renewable Energy Sector: Up to US$ 18 Mn. • Agribusiness Sector: US$ 10 Mn. • Sector Impact & Project Outcomes: • Renewable Energy: The US$ 18 Mn local currency facility granted to WindForce PLC supports Sri Lanka’s first utility-scale 100 MW solar power project. It is projected to generate roughly 220 GWh of clean electricity annually, boosting national energy security and lowering long-term power costs. • Agribusiness: The US$ 10 Mn investment (including GAFSP support) awarded to New Anthoney’s Farms Group will expand the country’s only fully antibiotic-free poultry operation. The funding aims to boost export capacity, secure national food supplies, benefit 200 contract farming households, and create over 900 new jobs to support rural livelihoods.

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