Pacific Business Investment Facility

Reported by

ACTIVITY SCOPE	COLLABORATION TYPE	AID TYPE	FINANCE TYPE	FLOW TYPE	TIED STATUS	HIERARCHY
	Bilateral 1	Project-type interventions C01	Standard grant 110	ODA 10	Untied	1

IATI IDENTIFIER

AU-5-INL103-TO

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Planned start date 2013-07-01

Planned end date 2020-06-30

Actual start date 2013-07-01

Actual end date 2020-06-30

activity status: Closed

Physical activity is complete or the final disbursement has been made.

WHO'S INVOLVED ( 3 )

PARTICIPATING ORG	REFERENCE	ROLE	TYPE
AUSTRALIA	REF AU	Funding	Government
Australia - Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade	REF AU-5	Extending	Government
Name Withheld		Implementing

The Pacific Business Investment Facility supports eligible small-medium enterprises (SMEs) by: providing technical and business advisory support, assisting with the raising of finance, and facilitating linkages with donor funded programs in the Pacific. The project aims to support commercially successful and sustainable SMEs in the Pacific island countries evidenced by: i) US$15 million in additional finance leveraged from commercial sources, ii) 100 supported SMEs expanding or diversifying their operations, iii) creating or saving at least 1,000 jobs in supported SMEs, and iv) a 25 per cent increase in supported SMEs’ gross profits. The total value of this investment is up to $15.0 million over 6 years, starting 2013-14.

policy marker( 6 )

CODELIST	SIGNIFICANCE	VOCABULARY	DESCRIPTION
Aid Targeting the Objectives of the Convention on Biological Diversity	not targeted	OECD DAC CRS	The score "not targeted" means that the activity was examined but found not to target the policy objective.
Aid Targeting the Objectives of the Convention to Combat Desertification	not targeted	OECD DAC CRS	The score "not targeted" means that the activity was examined but found not to target the policy objective.
Aid Targeting the Objectives of the Framework Convention on Climate Change - Adaptation	not targeted	OECD DAC CRS	The score "not targeted" means that the activity was examined but found not to target the policy objective.
Aid Targeting the Objectives of the Framework Convention on Climate Change - Mitigation	not targeted	OECD DAC CRS	The score "not targeted" means that the activity was examined but found not to target the policy objective.
Aid to Environment	not targeted	OECD DAC CRS	The score "not targeted" means that the activity was examined but found not to target the policy objective.
Gender Equality	significant objective	OECD DAC CRS	Significant (secondary) policy objectives are those which, although important, were not the prime motivation for undertaking the activity.

recipient country ( 1 )

TongaTO

100

sector ( 2 )

The sector reported corresponds to an OECD DAC CRS 5-digit purpose code http://reference.iatistandard.org/codelists/Sector/

Business policy and administration25010

74.9

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) development32130

25.1

Business policy and administrationPublic sector policies and institution support to the business environment and investment climate, including business regulations, property rights, non-discrimination, investment promotion, competition policy, enterprises law, private-public partnerships.

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) developmentDirect support to improve the productive capacity and business management of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises in the industrial sector, including accounting, auditing, advisory services, technological transfer and skill upgrading. For business policy and institutional support use code 25010. For business development services through business intermediary organisations (e.g. business associations; chambers of commerce; producer associations; incubators; providers of know-how and other business development services) use CRS code 250xx. For farm and agricultural development use code 31120.

Financial Overview

Outgoing Commitment ( 1 )

Disbursement ( 2 )

Budget ( 2 )

Outgoing Commitment

Disbursement

Budget

Budget ( 2 )

START	END	TYPE	STATUS	VALUE
2019-07-01	2020-06-30	Original	Indicative	871,579 AUD
2020-07-01	2021-06-30	Original	Indicative	842,502 AUD

Budget

Transactions ( 3 )

Outgoing Commitment ( 1 )

DATE	DESCRIPTION	PROVIDER	RECEIVER	VALUE
2013-07-01	REF AU-5-C-INL103-TO-2014/15			534,080 AUD

Outgoing Commitment

Disbursement ( 2 )

DATE	DESCRIPTION	PROVIDER	RECEIVER	VALUE
2015-06-30	Expenses incurred during the financial year 2014/15 for Investments with a start date on or after 1 July 2008 REF AU-5-INL103-TO-2014/15			400,000 AUD
2016-06-30	Expenses incurred during the financial year 2015/16 for Investments with a start date on or after 1 July 2008 REF AU-5-INL103-TO-2015/16			134,080 AUD

Disbursement

General Enquiries

Australia - Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

+61 2 6261 1111

iati.support@dfat.gov.au

R.G. Casey Building, John McEwen Crescent, Barton ACT 0221, Australia

other identifier( 1 )

REFERENCE IDENTIFIER	OWNER ORG IDENTIFIER	TYPE	DESCRIPTION
INL103	AU-5	Reporting Organisation's internal activity identifier CODE A1	No description provided