Peru, May 7 -- With the objective of expanding access to finance, fostering employment and supporting inclusive, climate?resilient growth, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, announced a proposed US$250 million sustainable subordinated debt investment in Banco de Credito del Peru (BCP) to strengthen financing for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), including women?owned and women?led businesses, while scaling lending for sustainable construction and climate?resilient agriculture. These sectors are vital drivers of development and productivity in Peru and face growing exposure to climate risks. The investment responds to persistent challenges in Peru related to high labor informality, limited acces...