Kosovo Credit Guarantee Fund — FKGK

Finance for every
Kosovo business
that dares to grow.

KCGF provides credit guarantees to micro, small, and medium enterprises across Kosovo — absorbing lending risk so banks can say yes to businesses that need it most.

Government-backed institution
8 partner financial institutions
KfW · EIF · USAID · EBRD
Loans Facilitated
€0
Total business loans enabled
Approved Guarantees
€0
Active portfolio value
Total Loans
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Businesses supported since inception
Facilitated Last Year
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New MSMEs supported in 2024
Our Programs

Guarantee Windows

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Standard Window
01

Standard Window

Comprehensive guarantees for established MSMEs seeking growth capital. The foundation of KCGF's portfolio — supporting businesses across all sectors.

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80%
Maximum guarantee coverage
All Sectors Established MSMEs
Agro Window
02
Agro Window

Support for agricultural enterprises, from farming to agri-processing. Seasonal flexibility built in.

Agriculture & Food
GROW Window
03
GROW Window

Enhanced coverage for high-growth enterprises expanding operations across sectors.

High-Growth
Diaspora Window
04
Diaspora Investment Window

Linking Kosovo Diaspora capital to investment back home via guaranteed ventures.

Diaspora-Led
Export Window
05
Export Window

International trade guarantees for Kosovo exporters growing globally.

International Trade
Women in Business Window
06
Women in Business Window

Dedicated solutions for women-led enterprises across all sectors.

Women-Led
Start-Up Window
07 — Start-Up Window
Early-stage guarantees for new Kosovo businesses
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Why We Exist

Our Mission

Kosovo Credit Guarantee Fund

To be the leading catalyst for sustainable economic growth in Kosovo — ensuring every business that deserves finance, gets it.

KCGF facilitates access to finance for MSMEs through credit guarantees, absorbing lending risk so that financial institutions can say yes to businesses that standard banking channels would otherwise pass over.

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Vision
Universal access to finance

Every MSME in Kosovo, regardless of size, sector, or background, should have access to the capital they need to grow and create jobs.

Mission
Reduce risk. Unlock capital.

By guaranteeing a portion of each loan, KCGF absorbs the risk that prevents banks from lending to early-stage or underserved businesses.

Additionality
Greater economic impact

Every KCGF guarantee creates economic impact beyond the transaction — jobs, exports, community investment, and lasting enterprise growth.

Impact in Action

Success Stories

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Manufacturing · Standard Window
+40%
Production capacity expanded
30
New jobs created
80%
Guarantee coverage

"Thanks to KCGF, we expanded our production facility by 40% and hired 30 new staff members. What felt impossible became the defining chapter of our business."

Arben Krasniqi
CEO — Textile Manufacturing Kosovo
Agricultural field Kosovo
Agriculture · Agro Window
+200%
Production scale-up achieved

"The Agro Window transformed our family farm into a regional exporter. We never imagined this scale was possible."

Shqiponja Gashi
Owner — Organic Farms Kosovo
Women entrepreneur business
Services · Women in Business
2→18
Employees, and growing

"KCGF made it possible for me to start my company in Kosovo and grow beyond what I thought was possible."

Dita Morina
Founder — Green Services Kosovo
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Latest News

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Green economy sustainability
Green Economy
March 12, 2025

KCGF launches new Green Economy Guarantee Product

A new guarantee product targeting sustainable and climate-friendly investments across Kosovo's SME sector, backed by KfW Development Bank.

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Business impact data report
Impact Report
February 8, 2025

Q4 2024 Impact Report: Record Growth in MSME Support

KCGF achieved €523M in guarantee coverage, helping 7,800+ businesses access the capital they needed.

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Partnership agreement
Partnership
January 24, 2025

Two new financial institutions join KCGF partner network

KCGF expands its reach, bringing guaranteed lending products to more regions across Kosovo.

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Financial Institution Partners
ProCredit Bank Kosovo Raiffeisen Bank Kosovo TEB Bank NLB Bank Kosovo Banka Ekonomike KFW Microfinance KEP Trust ProPariti Fund
Donors & Development Partners
KfW Development Bank European Investment Fund USAID Swiss Development Cooperation EBRD

Supported by leading international development finance institutions committed to sustainable economic growth in Kosovo and the Western Balkans.