IFU’s objective is to promote economic commercial development in developing countries. We work towards this objective by participating in the investments by Danish companies in such countries through
Where do we invest?
Countries eligible for IFU investment are listed on the OECD’s DAC list of aid recipients. In addition, eligible recipient countries must have a 2008 GNI per capita income of USD 3,084 (2010) or less. Countries excepted from this rule are Botswana, Namibia and South Africa.
List of countries eligible for IFU investment Income IFU income consists mainly of interest on loans, share dividends and proceeds from the sale of shares.
Advisory services In addition to funding, Danish companies working together with IFU have access to the know-how the Fund has accumulated from its almost 600 projects in nearly 80 countries since 1967. Also, through IFU, Danish businesses can draw on a broad global network of advisers and financial institutions.