Observers

The Observer Status at BSTDB provides a flexible mechanism for regular contacts aimed at exploring cooperation opportunities in agreed areas, including co-financing projects in the Black Sea region. The BSTDB Observer Status may be granted to multilateral or national financial institutions with a strong business interest in the Black Sea region or to sovereign states.

KfW Banking Group (Germany)
Observer Status granted in June 2006
Development Bank of Austria (OeEB)
Observer Status granted in June 2008
Association of European Development Finance Institutions (EDFI)
Observer Status granted in June 2008
European Investment Bank (EIB)
Observer Status granted in June 2008
Nordic Investment Bank (NIB)
Observer Status granted in October 2008
International Investment Bank
BSTDB Observer Status granted in June 2009
International Finance Corporation (IFC)
BSTDB Observer Status granted in June 2010
French Development Finance Institution (PROPARCO)
BSTDB Observer Status granted in June 2010
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
BSTDB Observer Status granted in June 2011
VNESHECONOMBANK (VEB) – Russian Development Bank
BSTDB Observer Status granted in September 2011
Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD)
BSTDB Observer Status granted in June 2016
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
BSTDB Observer Status granted in March 2017